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Oil down in Asia on oversupply fears, strong dollar

Oil prices fell in Asia on Monday, extending their slide as a stronger dollar and news that world stockpiles have reached a record high...

Investors seek safety in bonds, yen after Turkey downs Russian jet

Investors sought safety in low-risk government debt on Tuesday after Turkish jets shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border, while European tourism-linked...

OPEC and Russia talk of oil teamwork, but Saudi talks of investment

Senior OPEC and Russian oil industry officials stepped up vague talk on Monday of possible joint action to remedy one of the worst supply...

European shares rally after China calms yuan fall

European shares bounced on Thursday after a 4 percent fall this week, tracking global equities higher on efforts by China’s central bank to slow...

Crude jumps on U.S. output forecast; stocks mixed

Crude prices jumped more than 4 percent on Tuesday after the United States cut output forecasts, while global equity markets mostly rose on expectations...

Saudi public fund to double assets by 2020

Riyadh, Oct 25, 2017 (AFP) - Saudi Arabia, smarting from a three-year oil slump, said Wednesday that it aims to nearly double the assets...

S. Africa looks to buy Iraqi crude to boost supply security

South Africa's Strategic Fuel Fund (SFF) is seeking to import 24 million barrels of oil a year from Iraq to boost its reserves in...

Kuwait economy shrinks on falling oil prices

Kuwait's economy contracted last year for the first time since 2010 as the Gulf state suffered the consequences of the global drop in oil...

U.S. stocks jump as investors ready for looming rate hike

U.S. stocks strengthened and long-dated Treasury prices cut losses on Wednesday after minutes from the most recent Federal Reserve policy meeting showed a core...

Libya outlines ambitious plans to restore oil output

Libya's National Oil Corporation has ambitious plans to restore output to pre-2011 levels after years of violence and disruption, officials said. Oil output is now...

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