NVIDIA Suffers Historic One-Day Market Value Loss
NVIDIA faced a record-breaking single-day drop in market capitalization, losing 9.5% and erasing $278 billion on Tuesday.
U.S. crude oil production has hit a record 13.4 million barrels per day, solidifying America's position as the world's top oil producer, outpacing Russia and Saudi Arabia.
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In a significant milestone for the energy sector, U.S. crude oil production has reached an unprecedented level. This surge in production highlights the U.S.'s growing influence in shaping global energy dynamics.
The latest data reveals that U.S. crude oil production has soared to a record 13.4 million barrels per day. This marks a remarkable 22% increase in daily output over the past four years alone. Such growth is a testament to the country's strategic investments in energy infrastructure and technological innovation.
To put this achievement into perspective, consider the trajectory since 2008. Back then, U.S. oil production was hovering around 3.8 million barrels per day. Over the past 16 years, production has skyrocketed by a staggering 350%. This dramatic increase has fundamentally transformed the U.S. to the world’s leading producer.
The U.S. now outpaces Russia, the second-largest oil producer, by approximately 35%, and surpasses Saudi Arabia, the third-largest, by around 38%.
NVIDIA faced a record-breaking single-day drop in market capitalization, losing 9.5% and erasing $278 billion on Tuesday.
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