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OPEC ministers decided Sunday not to directly cut oil output in an effort to raise prices, but to focus instead on stopping individual members from producing above their quotas.
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Signs of increasing energy demand in China, the world’s second largest consumer, pushed oil up to near $54 a barrel Monday, but concerns over the state of the...
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Oil prices hovered above $53 a barrel Monday in Asia as investors looked to U.S. bank stress test results and April unemployment data this week for signs the worst of...
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Oil prices finished the week with a late surge above $53 a barrel as traders looked past tepid economic reports and latched onto signs that U.S. manufacturing was on...
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Oil prices rose sharply Friday as a trade group reported that deterioration in the American manufacturing sector appeared to be slowing.
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Oil prices fell below $51 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors clung to a month-long trading range amid uncertainty about when the global economy may emerge from a...
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Oil prices dipped below $51 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors clung to a month-long trading range amid uncertainty about when the global economy may emerge from a...
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Oil prices fell Thursday as the nation’s employment picture darkened and consumers pulled back on spending.
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Oil rose above $51 a barrel Thursday in Asia as investors took heart from optimistic comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve that the worst recession in decades is...
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Oil prices rose Wednesday even though the government reported that the United States is consuming less than it has in years and inventories are bloated with the most...
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Oil prices fell toward $50 a barrel Monday in Asia as investors mulled comments from OPEC suggesting the price was too low for companies to justify new investments in...
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A weakened dollar and evidence that OPEC has significantly slowed production sent oil prices soaring to new highs for the year Thursday.
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Oil prices edged up to almost $48 a barrel Tuesday amid growing confidence that OPEC’s decision to ensure members comply with production quotas will support the...
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Oil prices dipped in Asia on Tuesday as traders weighed OPEC’s decision to maintain production levels amid persistent concerns over the global financial crisis.
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A senior OPEC official has challenged the US and other industrialized countries to clean up the global economic mess that he says they have caused.
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OPEC oil ministers said Sunday that they will stick to present output levels but seek to end overproduction by some members.
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OPEC oil ministers say they will stick to present output levels but seek to end overproduction by some members.
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OPEC ministers called Saturday for an end to overproduction by some members as they sought to boost oil prices by eliminating nearly 1 million barrels a day from the...
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As the world’s appetite for crude shrinks, OPEC this weekend as ministers arrive in Europe to debate whether oil producers should tighten their spigots even...
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Oil prices wavered Friday as OPEC heads to Europe to discuss supply levels amid more predictions that demand for crude is falling.
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Oil prices rose to near $48 a barrel Friday as investors wondered whether OPEC will announce a production cut at its meeting on Sunday, and how big the cut might be.
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Oil prices rose to just over $48 a barrel Friday as investors wondered whether OPEC will announce a production cut at its meeting on Sunday, and how big the cut might...
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Oil prices rose to above $47 a barrel Friday as investors wondered whether OPEC will announce a production cut at its meeting on Sunday, and how big the cut might be.
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Oil prices slipped below $47 a barrel as investors jockeyed over whether OPEC will announce a production cut at its meeting on Sunday, and how big the cut might be.
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Oil prices spiked 11 percent Thursday as rumors swirled that Russia would join OPEC in slashing crude production.
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Oil prices soared 9 percent Thursday as investors stepped in to take advantage of a plunge in crude prices this week, just three days before OPEC meets in Europe.
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Oil prices rose Thursday as investors stepped in to take advantage of a plunge in crude prices this week, just three days before OPEC meets in Europe.
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Oil prices tumbled more than 7 percent Wednesday as U.S. inventories swelled with surplus crude and traders started to doubt whether OPEC would cut production further.
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Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Ali Ibrahim Naimi, right, welcomes Algeria`s Minister of Energy and Mines Chakib Khelil, left, during the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, seminar at Vienna’s Hofburg...
