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The Kingdom of Libya flag flies in front of a refinery in Ras Lanuf in this March 8, 2011, Reuters
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A gas station worker fuels a vehicle in Tokyo August 26, 2015. REUTERS/Toru Hanai
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Oil Rates Rise on OPEC Production Cuts
Oil rates witnessed an increase of some 2 percent on Tuesday after news OPEC oil production has fallen sharply this month and the dollar sank. “This is very high, a good number,” an OPEC source said of the January compliance estimate. The dollar was down...Caption:
Screen at a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange is juxtaposed with the Goldman Sachs booth. AP
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Goldman: ‘U.S. Oil Price to Surpass Brent by BTA
London – The push by Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives for a shift to border-adjusted corporate tax (BTA) could drive U.S. crude prices higher than the global benchmark Brent, triggering large-scale domestic production, according to analysts at...Caption:
Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen answers a reporter’s question during a news conference about the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy, Dec. 14, 2016, in Washington. / AP
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U.S. Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates
London – U.S. Federal Reserve decided to raise interest rates for the first time in 2016 since the election of Donald Trump, and the second time in a decade. The bank voted unanimously to raise the U.S. central bank’s target range for the federal funds rate to 0.50 to...Caption:
A Whiting Petroleum Co. pump jack pulls crude oil from the Bakken region of the Northern Plains near Bainville, Mont. on Nov. 6, 2013. AP
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