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Venezuela says third diesel shipment sent to Syria
Venezuela has sent a third shipment of diesel to Syria, the energy minister said on Friday, underscoring President Hugo Chavez's support of the Middle East country . (more…)
UK warns of more EU Iran sanctions if no change
The European Union will impose tougher sanctions on Iran if it fails to take concrete steps to allay international concerns over its nuclear programme, British Foreign Secretary William Hague said on Monday. …
Tota; Sees enough oil supply on market to absorb Iran sanctions impact
There was enough oil supply in the market to absorb the impact of international sanctions on Iran, Total chief executive said on Monday . (more…)
Brent crude holds above $119 as China offsets Europe, US
Brent crude held steady above $119 a barrel on Tuesday, with an expansion in Chinese manufacturing helping to counter gloomier economic outlooks from the euro zone and the United States that could depress fuel demand. …
Stocks Down, Safe-havens in Play as Europe Fears Return
Stocks fell at Wednesday's open, retreating from their biggest rally in a month in the previous session, while yields on Treasuries held steady as fears of a resurgence in the euro zone debt crisis boosted demand for safe-havens.…
Iran Stops Oil Exports to Germany
Iran halted oil exports to Germany on Wednesday, a day after it stopped crude exports to Spain and Greece, according to Iran's official Press TV news network. The move appears to be an attempt to boost its position ahead of talks with…
JP Morgan Chase: July, former Iranian oil production or drop millions of barrels
JP Morgan said in a research report to clients on Thursday, 6 the end of the former Iran’s daily crude oil production will be reduced to 100 million barrels to 250 million barrels, the oil refining enterprises of the country’s…
Explosion shuts down oil pipeline in Turkey
Official says explosions and fire have shut down one of twin pipelines in southeastern Turkey that carries oil from Iraq to the Mediterranean. (more…)
Greek firm halts heating fuel supply to Syria
Syria’s key supplier of heating fuel has halted deliveries due to European Union sanctions designed to punish the government for a year of bloodshed. (more…)
NYMEX-Crude holds near $105 on U.S. manufacturing data
U.S. crude futures held near $105 a barrel on Tuesday, after gaining sharply in the previous session on better-than-expected manufacturing data from the U.S. and China, the world's two largest oil consumers. …