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Oil climbs by $4 as further interest rate hikes loom

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil prices rose by more than $4 on Friday before paring some gains amid...

4th November, 2022

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Oil falls as Fed rate hike raises fuel demand concerns

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil slipped on Thursday as an increase to U.S. interest rates pus...

3rd November, 2022

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Oil prices rise as weaker dollar offsets China COVID-19 concerns

By Isabel Kua SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Tuesday, paring losses from the previous sess...

1st November, 2022

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Oil falls on China COVID curbs and weak factory data

By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Monday after weaker than expected factory acti...

31st October, 2022

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UK PM Rishi Sunak congratulates Lula on Brazil election victory

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday congratulated Luiz Inacio Lula da Si...

31st October, 2022

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Oil slips on China COVID curbs, weak factory activity data

By Florence Tan and Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Monday following weaker-than-...

31st October, 2022

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OPEC expected to stick to view of long-term oil demand rise

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) – OPEC is likely to maintain its view world oil demand will rise for...

28th October, 2022

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Oil rises on strong crude demand, despite China fears

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil rose on Thursday, extending a rally of nearly 3% in the previou...

27th October, 2022

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Oil prices steady as Chinese demand data disappoints

By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices were steady on Monday after Chinese data showed that d...

24th October, 2022

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Oil steady as positive Chinese signals counter recession fears

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices held steady on Monday in choppy trading as China’...

17th October, 2022

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Oil down on strong dollar, worries about recession and hawkish Fed talk

By David Gaffen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil futures fell for a third day on Wednesday, as worries about...

12th October, 2022

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BMW Group sales drop slightly in Q3

BERLIN (Reuters) -BMW sold nearly as many cars in the third quarter as it did in the same period a y...

10th October, 2022