August 2014
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2014, August, 8, 18:15:00
CHINA: DIESEL DEMAND FALL
China diesel demand may post first fall in over a decade as economy slows
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2014, August, 8, 18:10:00
PETROBRAS: GOD IS BRAZILIAN
Petrobras's New Oil Stems Decline. Output From New 'Pre-Salt' Fields Offsets Falling Production Elsewhere.
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2014, August, 8, 18:05:00
STATOIL DISAPPOINTED
Statoil Arctic Exploration Disappoints Again With Minor Gas Find
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2014, August, 8, 18:00:00
IRAQ: U.S. AIR STRIKES
Obama authorizes limited air strikes in Iraq if needed
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2014, August, 8, 17:55:00
CREEPING SUNNI FIGHTERS
Oil up as Sunni militants creep close to Kurdish territory
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2014, August, 8, 17:50:00
CHEVRON CUTS PERSONNEL
Chevron Cuts Kurdistan Personnel as Islamic State Advances
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2014, August, 8, 10:27:38
UKRAINE: GAS DOWN
Ukraine gets gas from Europe after Russia cutoff, volumes plummet