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By Lananh Nguyen |
May 22, 2013
Energy price-reporting agencies said they ordered independent reviews to safeguard against market manipulation.
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By Alexander Kwiatkowski and Winnie Zhu, Bloomberg |
May 15, 2013
Two weeks after Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Platts changed the way more than half of the world’s crude is valued, the companies along with BP Plc and Statoil ASA are being probed by European antitrust regulators about potential manipulation of oil prices.
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By Phil Flynn |
May 15, 2013
Oil is sinking on demand concerns as Europe looks like it is getting more deeply mired in recession. While Germany had some growth, France is going back into recession.
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By Brian Swint, Joe Carroll and Lananh Nguyen |
May 14, 2013
Three of Europe’s biggest oil explorers are being questioned by European regulators about potential crude market manipulation.
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By Jonas Bergman, Bloomberg |
May 14, 2013
Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Statoil ASA said they were targeted by European antitrust officials in an investigation into plotting to manipulate published prices.
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By Joe Carroll and Rebecca Penty, Bloomberg |
April 3, 2013
Canada is pulling ahead of the U.S. in a contest to be the first exporter of liquefied natural gas from the North American shale bonanza to Asia’s $150 billion LNG market.
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By Phil Flynn |
March 15, 2013
Natural gas surged to a 15-month high inspired by a bullish supply report from the EIA. While many attribute the surge in demand to all of the cold weather, just below the surface something much more significant is going on.
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By Tsuyoshi Inajima and Sally Bakewell, Bloomberg |
February 20, 2013
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will ask U.S. President Barack Obama to allow shale gas exports as the world’s third-largest economy grapples with soaring energy costs after 2011’s nuclear disaster closed reactors.
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By Joe Carroll, Tim Catts and David Wethe, Bloomberg |
February 7, 2013
Deep-water oil exploration has been disrupted from the Gulf of Mexico to Brazil by the discovery of faulty bolts used in safety equipment less than three years after the worst-ever U.S. maritime crude spill.
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By Phil Flynn |
January 29, 2013
RBOB futures soared and rocked to the highest level since last September as concern about tight supply in a New York harbor is causing a bit of panic. It seemed to get an extra shot of enthusiasm when Hess announced it is exiting the refining business