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Waning risk premium, more U.S. production pushes oil prices lower![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 8, 2017 A declining risk premium on word of business-as-usual from Saudi Arabia and expectations of a cooler market ahead pushed oil prices lower early Wednesday. Crude oil prices spiked as much as 3 percent early this week after the government in Riyadh rounded up a handful of ministers as part of a sweeping crackdown tacitly broadcast as a move against corruption. That coincided with escalating tensions in the region, pitting rivals Iran and Lebanon against Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Arabian Mone ... read more |
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![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 8, 2017 An oil and gas conference meant to showcase opportunities in the Kurdish north of Iraq is cancelled because of regional circumstances, the government said. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 8, 2017 U.S. energy ambitions to tap into the growing demand in the Asian market could face a challenge from established Russian programs, analysts said. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 8, 2017 Though constrained somewhat by hurricanes, U.S. shale oil producer Continental Resources said production should finish out the year on a high note. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 8, 2017 U.S. supermajor ConocoPhillips said Wednesday its annual plan for $5.5 billion in spending is pegged on U.S. crude oil prices at $50 per barrel. ... more |
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![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 8, 2017 The European Commission said Wednesday it was clarifying gas pipeline rules in order to ensure its energy market is competitive and transparent. ... more ![]() ![]() Nottingham UK (SPX) Nov 08, 2017 The first country-wide map of relative land motion has been created by a team at the University of Nottingham. Using hundreds of satellite radar images the team, working with Geomatic Ventures Limit ... more ![]() ![]() Riyadh (AFP) Nov 7, 2017 The United States called Tuesday for international action to hold Iran to account after Saudi Arabia accused Tehran of "direct military aggression" over a Yemeni rebel missile attack near Riyadh. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 7, 2017 Unseasonably high demand pressures from U.S. consumers and a tightening oil market means higher gas prices, but the trend might not last, market analysts said. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 7, 2017 After a downgrade on its credit rating, Oklahoma's governor urged House leaders to move quickly to pass a measure meant to close a looming budget gap. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 7, 2017 As leaders in the U.S. House take up an offshore drilling bill, pressure has mounted on the U.S. government's lack of oversight for protection of public lands. ... more |
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![]() ![]() Oil prices inch lower after Monday's massive rally ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 7, 2017 Norway, one of the largest oil and gas producers in the world, said the output from petroleum-related manufacturing turned lower in the third quarter. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 7, 2017 After boasting of unprecedented economic growth, Iranian state media said the situation has improved after its benchmark for oil passed $60 per barrel. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 7, 2017 Support for the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline from Alberta to British Columbia is support for the economy, the premier of oil-rich Alberta said. ... more ![]() ![]() Paris (AFP) Nov 7, 2017 Sub-Saharan Africa nations are growing more dependent on China as an export market, putting them at greater risk to shifts in the Chinese economy, a study published Tuesday said. ... more |
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![]() Indianapolis IN (SPX) Nov 06, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Penn researchers mimic giant clams to enhance the production of biofuel ![]() ![]() Research aims to help renewable jet fuel take flight ![]() ![]() Expanding Brazilian sugarcane could dent global CO2 emissions |
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![]() Phoenix, AZ (SPX) Nov 06, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Mechanochemistry paves the way to higher quality perovskite photovoltaics ![]() ![]() US renewable energy booms despite Trump vow to quit Paris deal ![]() ![]() Solar greenhouses generate electricity and grow healthy crops |
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![]() Washington (UPI) Oct 26, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Construction to begin on $160 million Industry Leading Hybrid Renewable Energy Project ![]() ![]() A kite that might fly ![]() ![]() Scotland outreach to Canada yields wind energy investment |
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![]() Sofia (AFP) Nov 3, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() France backtracks on nuclear power reduction target ![]() ![]() Nuclear energy programs may not increase likelihood of proliferation ![]() ![]() Rutgers-led research could revolutionize nuclear waste reprocessing and save money |
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![]() Brussels (AFP) Nov 8, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Cities can cut greenhouse gas emissions far beyond their urban borders ![]() ![]() Syria to join Paris climate pact, isolating US ![]() ![]() 2017 set to be hottest non-El Nino year: UN |
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![]() London (AFP) Nov 6, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Sandia improving fuel economy, reducing emissions using optical diagnostics ![]() ![]() Introducing autonomous vehicles sooner could save hundreds of thousands of lives ![]() ![]() Texas applauds free-market move on electric vehicles |
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![]() Tehran (AFP) Nov 8, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Iraq needs 'Marshall Plan', says Kirkuk archbishop ![]() ![]() Traditional carpet weaving in central Iraq unravels ![]() ![]() Twin Iraq and Syria assaults as IS loses last city |
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![]() Abu Dhabi (AFP) Nov 8, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() US carriers in rare Pacific op amid N. Korea tensions ![]() ![]() US expected to name North Korea terror sponsor ![]() ![]() Europe urges US Congress not to torpedo Iran deal |
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![]() Beijing (AFP) Nov 8, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Hong Kong pro-democracy activists allowed to appeal jail terms ![]() ![]() China calls on France to ensure security of its citizens ![]() ![]() Hong Kong government under fire in LGBT row |
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![]() Juba (AFP) Nov 4, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Niger ambush probe to last until at least January: Pentagon ![]() ![]() Sahel anti-terror force sees teething problems in first mission ![]() ![]() Deadly heat from climate change may hit slums hardest |
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![]() Moffett Field CA (SPX) Nov 09, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() NASA Air Traffic Management Demonstration Goes Live in Charlotte ![]() ![]() Aviation Renaissance: NASA Advances Concepts for Next-gen Aircraft ![]() ![]() Lockheed test pilot reaches 100 hours in proposed 5th generation trainer |
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![]() Montreal (AFP) Nov 3, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Alibaba launches electronic trading hub in Malaysia ![]() ![]() China cracks down on fraudulent provincial growth figures ![]() ![]() Hong Kong skyscraper sold for record $5.15 bn |
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![]() Paris (AFP) Nov 8, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() US defence chief meets NATO to discuss IS, Afghanistan ![]() ![]() Emboldened Xi, weakened Trump hold tough talks ![]() ![]() Philippines scraps sandbar plan after China anger: defence chief |
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![]() New Delhi (AFP) Nov 8, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Are elevated levels of mercury in the American dipper due to run-of-river dams? ![]() ![]() Schools shut amid health emergency as smog blankets India's capital ![]() ![]() Molybdenum in Wisconsin wells not from coal ash |
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![]() Mexico City (AFP) Nov 8, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Lifeline trails restored to Nepal's quake-hit villages ![]() ![]() Air force error allowed Texas shooter to buy guns despite conviction ![]() ![]() UN council weakens response to Myanmar after China objects |
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