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    Published 12 December 2018 | viewed 38,220 times

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    Published 11 December 2018 | viewed 12,024 times

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    Published 11 December 2018 | viewed 15,427 times

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  • Syrian Civilians Seize Oil Wells From Rebel Group

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  • Canadian Crude Rises 70% On Unprecedented Output Cuts

    Published 11 December 2018 | viewed 41,033 times

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  • Tesla Opens 11 New Stores In U.S.

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  • Libya Faces Oil Disaster As Biggest Field Stops Pumping

    Published 10 December 2018 | viewed 15,807 times

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    Published 10 December 2018 | viewed 19,954 times

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  • Morgan Stanley Slashes Oil Price Forecast For 2019

    Published 10 December 2018 | viewed 52,896 times

    Morgan Stanley has cut its Brent crude price forecast for 2019 by US$10 a barrel to US$68.50 in the latest sign yet that the OPEC+…

  • Saudi Arabia To Cut Oil Exports By 1 Million Bpd Next Month

    Published 10 December 2018 | viewed 22,800 times

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