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Iran to attract domestic investment in oil industry by pre-selling crude oil to people
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Saturday, 19 November 2011
Iran to attract domestic investment in oil industry by pre-selling crude oil to people
The Iranian government plans to pre-sell crude oil to the country's people based on forward contract with maturity of four years, as a tool to attract domestic investment in the oil industry, Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi announced on Saturday, Mehr news agency reported....
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NBK Oil Brief
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Saturday, 19 November 2011
NBK Oil Brief
KUWAIT, Nov 19 (KUNA) -- Oil prices rebounded in October on the back of weakness in the US dollar as recent turmoil in European economies appears to have had l...
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US oil climbs above $100 on pipeline switch
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Saturday, 19 November 2011
US oil climbs above $100 on pipeline switch
The US oil price rose above $100 for the first time in four months this week as a key infrastructure bottleneck that had depressed the benchmark West Texas Int...
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Chevron profit more than doubles on refinery sale, oil price
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Friday, 28 October 2011
Chevron profit more than doubles on refinery sale, oil price
Chevron Corp. reported its biggest quarterly profit in three years, outperforming other major oil companies, as rising crude prices and proceeds from the sale ...
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Total, Chevron profits lifted by firm oil price
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Friday, 28 October 2011
Total, Chevron profits lifted by firm oil price
Chevron Corp and Total posted higher quarterly profits on Friday, the latest two major oil companies to reap the benefit of firm oil prices and rosier refinery...
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Saab Bailout: A Look at Other Auto Bailouts in History
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Friday, 28 October 2011
Saab Bailout: A Look at Other Auto Bailouts in History
Saab is set to be purchased by Chinese company Pang Da Automobile Trade Co and Zehiang Youngman Lotus Automobile Co., the latest carmaker to crumble under mone...
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Oil prices lower a day after big gains (AP)
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Friday, 28 October 2011
Oil prices lower a day after big gains (AP)
AP - Oil prices dropped Friday alongside modest declines on Wall Street as investors acknowledged that Europe needs to tighten its belt for years to work throu...
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Oil price lower a day after big rally (AP)
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Friday, 28 October 2011
Oil price lower a day after big rally (AP)
AP - Oil prices are lower alongside modest declines on Wall Street as investors acknowledge that Europe needs to tighten its belt for years as it works through...
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Total, Chevron profits lifted by firm oil price
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Friday, 28 October 2011
Total, Chevron profits lifted by firm oil price
(Reuters) - Chevron Corp and Total posted higher quarterly profits on Friday, the latest two major oil companies to reap the benefit of firm oil prices and ros...
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Total, Chevron profits lifted by firm oil price (Reuters)
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Friday, 28 October 2011
Total, Chevron profits lifted by firm oil price (Reuters)
Reuters - Chevron Corp and Total posted higher quarterly profits on Friday, the latest two major oil companies to reap the benefit of firm oil prices and rosie...
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Oil price lower a day after big rally
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Friday, 28 October 2011
Oil price lower a day after big rally
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices are lower alongside modest declines on Wall Street as investors acknowledge that Europe needs to tighten its belt for years as it wo...
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Europe Plan Put to Test
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Friday, 28 October 2011
Europe Plan Put to Test
The deal euro-zone leaders hammered out sparked a world-wide stock rally. But the market moves belied widespread caution about the accord among economists and ...
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Nigeria: Triumph of Mediocrity
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Friday, 28 October 2011
Nigeria: Triumph of Mediocrity
The persistent leadership failure in Nigeria has predictably led to the triumph of the culture of mediocrity over the culture of excellence and effeciency in a...
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Shell Q3 profits soar on oil price
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Thursday, 27 October 2011
Shell Q3 profits soar on oil price
LONDON: Royal Dutch Shell Plc reported a doubling in profits yesterday, thanks to higher oil prices, robust demand for gas and stronger refining margins, and s...
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Exxon Mobil Profit Tops $10 Billion on Crude Oil Price Surge
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Thursday, 27 October 2011
Exxon Mobil Profit Tops $10 Billion on Crude Oil Price Surge
Oct. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Exxon Mobil Corp., the world’s largest company by market value, said net income exceeded $10 billion for a third consecutive quarter as ...
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Fuel bills dent United, US Airways profits
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Thursday, 27 October 2011
Fuel bills dent United, US Airways profits
United Continental and US Airways reported smaller third-quarter profits on Thursday after their jet fuel bills spiked, showing the limits of the "charge more ...
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Oil price puts a sheen on Shell results as Anglo-Dutch giant surges past BP
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Thursday, 27 October 2011
Oil price puts a sheen on Shell results as Anglo-Dutch giant surges past BP
Shell rewarded shareholders with a £500m share buyback offer, after doubling third-quarter profits to more than £4.4bn on the back of high oil prices and a ram...
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BP, rivals signal rising oil prices over long term
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Thursday, 27 October 2011
BP, rivals signal rising oil prices over long term
The likes of BP have more than tripled their estimates and are now signalling that oil at $100 a barrel might be a new long-term reality...
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Shell profits double to US$7b on high oil prices
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Thursday, 27 October 2011
Shell profits double to US$7b on high oil prices
LONDON: Energy giant Royal Dutch Shell said on Thursday that third-quarter net profits more than doubled to almost $7.0 billion, boosted by solid gas demand, h...
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BoE's Posen: U.K. Economy Is 'Cratering' - Report
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Thursday, 27 October 2011
BoE's Posen: U.K. Economy Is 'Cratering' - Report
LONDON (dpa-AFX) - The British economy is 'cratering' and growth is unlikely to recover until 2013, Bank of England policymaker Adam Posen said in an interview...
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Higher Oil Price Lifts Profits at Exxon and Shell
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Thursday, 27 October 2011
Higher Oil Price Lifts Profits at Exxon and Shell
The largest oil companies in the United States and in Europe both reported strong earnings....
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