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Shell CEO: no way to trace Russian crude refined overseas

LONDON (Reuters) – The world does not have a system to trace Russian oil as it is refined overseas,...

5th May, 2022

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Oil climbs on supply jitters as EU plans Russian oil ban

By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices extended gains on Thursday on supply concerns...

5th May, 2022

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Oil prices fluctuate amid supply constraints and demand concerns

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied after trading in and out of positive territor...

28th April, 2022

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Factbox – Global edible oil markets simmer after shock Indonesia ban

(Reuters) – Indonesia’s ban on palm oil exports shocked global edible oils markets that already reac...

22nd April, 2022

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Oil rises as Libya outages add to Russia supply fears

By Yuka Obayashi and Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Monday in choppy trade, with B...

18th April, 2022

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Russian finance minister to attend G20 meeting virtually, Indonesia says

JAKARTA (Reuters) -G20 host Indonesia said on Thursday Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov had c...

14th April, 2022

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Food prices hit record high in March, U.N. agency says

By Gus Trompiz PARIS (Reuters) -World food prices jumped nearly 13% in March to a new record high as...

8th April, 2022

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Oil rises from 3-week low as supply concerns linger

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Thursday from a three-week low touched in the...

7th April, 2022

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Yellen says Russia should be expelled from G20, U.S. may boycott some meetings

By David Lawder and Dan Burns (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that...

7th April, 2022

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Markets in Q1: Invasion and inversion shake world order

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Investors had hoped 2022 would be the year when the market recovery...

30th March, 2022

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Rusal’s Guinea bauxite exports grind to a halt amid Ukraine crisis

By Joe Bavier, Helen Reid and Clara Denina JOHANNESBURG(Reuters) – Ore shipments from Russian alumin...

30th March, 2022

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OPEC flags risk to oil demand outlook from Ukraine war, inflation

LONDON (Reuters) – OPEC said on Tuesday that oil demand in 2022 faced challenges from Russia’s invas...

15th March, 2022