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<title>09:11pm Libya protesters target Swiss banks</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180024371</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  had sent a delegation to the north African oil-exporting country with information about the arrest  ...  for what it suggested were trumped-up charges, Libya should cut diplomatic ties with Switzerland. It  ...  the committees would also push for &quot;stopping oil supply to Switzerland, expelling Swiss companies working  ...
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<title>Libya protesters target Swiss banks</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180024370</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:55 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  had sent a delegation to the north African oil-exporting country with information about the arrest  ...  for what it suggested were trumped-up charges, Libya should cut diplomatic ties with Switzerland. It  ...  the committees would also push for &quot;stopping oil supply to Switzerland, expelling Swiss companies working  ...
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<title>Oil Steadies Near 7-Week Low on Demand Woes</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180023213</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:36 GMT</pubDate>
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... Oil Rises from 7-Week Low on Demand Woes  ...  once was.&quot; The main militant group in Nigeria&apos;s oil-producing Niger Delta said on Wednesday it  ...  2007, indicating that the sharp slide in oil prices was more the result of investors liquidating  ...
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<title>Oil steady above $124 after steep fall in previous session on worries over waning US demand</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180022898</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:36 GMT</pubDate>
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... Oil steady above $124 after steep fall in  ...  Hurricane Dolly might affect oil and natural gas output in the Gulf of Mexico dwindled  ...  and established new highs.&quot; A threat by Nigeria&apos;s main militant group Wednesday to destroy major  ...
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<title>Smith International, Inc. Reports Quarterly Earnings of 91 Cents Per Share</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180022431</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  was concentrated in the United States and Europe/Africa, reflecting increased investment in exploration and production  ...  2008. We&apos;re also pleased to see crude oil prices begin to moderate as the most  ...  products and services to the oil and gas exploration and production industry through its four  ...
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<title>Petro-Canada: Reliable Operations Deliver Strong Second Quarter Results</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180022420</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  successful turnarounds and reliable operations - Final Libya agreements signed, adding reserves and extending terms  ...  net before royalties (thousands of barrels of oil equivalent/day - Mboe/d) (3) 414 425 421  ...  costs for its crude oil and refined petroleum products inventories on a &quot;first-in, first-out&quot; (FIFO)  ...
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<title>Militants threaten Nigeria&apos;s main oil pipelines</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180022272</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:35 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
... LAGOS, Nigeria - Nigeria&apos;s main militant group on Wednesday  ...  Wednesday threatened to destroy the nation&apos;s major oil pipelines within 30 days to counter allegations  ...  Nigeria&apos;s oil infrastructure have slashed this west African nation&apos;s oil output by almost a quarter  ...
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<title>Oil Steadies Below $125 on Demand Woes</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180021628</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:17 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
... Oil Steadies Near 7-Week Low on Demand Woes  ...  once was.&quot; The main militant group in Nigeria&apos;s oil-producing Niger Delta said on Wednesday it  ...  2007, indicating that the sharp slide in oil prices was more the result of investors liquidating  ...
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<title>How gas price will get to $10</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180020740</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:16 GMT</pubDate>
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... How gas price will get to $10 Ten dollar  ...  the Strait of Hormuz, choking off the oil that flows through that area. So there  ...  this year&apos;s election. Their presidential candidate is African-American former U.S. Congresswoman from Georgia, Cynthia McKinney.  ...
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<title>Nigeria oil giant &apos;paid rebels&apos;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180020487</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:16 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
... The head of Nigeria&apos;s national oil company has said it paid millions of  ...  infrastructure. Abubakar Yar&apos;Adua of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) made the comments to a  ...
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<title>Oil steady above $124 after steep drop</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180019974</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:15 GMT</pubDate>
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... SINGAPORE (AP) -- Oil prices steadied in Asian trading Thursday after  ...  Hurricane Dolly might affect oil and natural gas output in the Gulf of Mexico dwindled  ...  and established new highs.&quot; A threat by Nigeria&apos;s main militant group Wednesday to destroy major  ...
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<title>BG Group profits soar on oil prices</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180019302</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 08:59 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
... BG Group has profited on higher gas prices on a variety of financial topics  ...  operating profit to 1.4 billion on soaring oil prices. Net profit rose 59 per cent  ...  exploration programme with successful results in Brazil, Algeria, Norway, Trinidad and Tobago and the UK.&quot;  ...
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<title>Letters: In business for shareholders</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180019256</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 08:59 GMT</pubDate>
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... Re: your July 22 article &quot;Big Oil Profits Steered to Investors.&quot; Is it wrong  ...  the take from the same gallon of gas earned by local, state and federal governments  ...  races, people and culture take place.&quot; His African father named him but American voters claimed  ...
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<title>BG Group sees profits soar on strong gas price</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180018650</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 08:58 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
... BG Group, the oil and gas group that is bidding for Australia&apos;s Origin  ...  a concession. It also found gas in Algeria and in the UK it confirmed the  ...
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<title>Dumas native breezes through Senate confirmation hearing</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180018191</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 08:57 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  the Congo promised Wednesday to protect American oil interests in that country. Alan Eastham said  ...  production grows in the Congo. The west African country is the fifth-largest oil producer on  ...  oil producer on the continent. So, with oil prices near record highs and Congress focused on  ...
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