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Protests amid a surge in food prices in Lebanon

Protests broke out in several parts of Lebanon on Monday amid a crash in the local currency and a surge in food prices, leading...

Oil producers struggle with budgets after price collapse

Oil producing countries are scrambling to fill gaping holes in their budgets torn by crashing petroleum prices, with some turning to international lenders for...

OPEC fails to agree policy but Saudis pledge no shocks

Saudi Arabia promised on Thursday not to flood the oil market with extra barrels even as OPEC failed to agree on output policy, with...

Oil prices dip as Saudi Arabia rules out intervention

Oil retreated after Saudi Arabia's influential oil minister said Tuesday it was up to the market to determine prices, effectively ruling out an intervention...

SAUDI ARAMCO CHAIRMAN DEFENDS OIL GIANT'S POSSIBLE IPO MOVE

The chairman of Saudi Arabia's state oil giant says plans for a possible initial public offering are not being driven by a need for...

Israel regulator seeks to ban bitcoin firms from stock exchange

Israel's markets regulator will propose regulation to ban companies based on bitcoin and other digital currencies from trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange,...

Turkish central bank move raises questions over independence

Turkey's currency plunged Tuesday amid growing questions over the central bank's ability to set policy without interference from the increasingly powerful office of President...

World's largest indoor theme park to open in Dubai

The world's largest indoor theme park is set to open in Dubai this month to lure back some of the tourists and residents who...

Oil prices hit reverse as dollar jumps on US data

The oil market fell Friday, reversing earlier gains as the dollar surged on bright US jobs data that boosted hopes of a rate hike...

OPEC pressure Saudi Arabia to cut oil output

Saudi Arabia has come under increased pressure from fellow OPEC members to cut output to prop up prices as the group meets this week...

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