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2020, March, 27, 13:20:00
U.S. GDP UP 2.1% ANEW
U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019
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2020, March, 26, 11:40:00
#OilPriceWar: U.S. NEED HELP
Some US shale producers have been pressuring the Trump administration to intervene in the price war, which broke out after Russia earlier this month declined to go along with an OPEC proposal for production cuts to prop up prices.
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2020, March, 26, 11:35:00
#OilPriceWar: CHINA WINS
China is saving about $250mn a day after crude prices crashed this year amid dual demand and supply shocks.
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2020, March, 26, 11:30:00
HELP FOR U.S.: $2 TLN
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday unanimously backed a $2 trillion bill aimed at helping unemployed workers and industries hurt by the coronavirus epidemic, as well as providing billions of dollars to buy urgently needed medical equipment.
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2020, March, 24, 14:20:00
U.S., SAUDI ARABIA #SANCTIONS
nine Republican senators asked the Department of Commerce to launch an anti-dumping case against Saudi Arabia following its price war with Russia.
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2020, March, 23, 13:20:00
U.S. RIGS DOWN 20 TO 772
U.S. Rig Count is down 20 rigs from last week to 772, Canada Rig Count is down 77 rigs from last week to 98
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2020, March, 20, 12:35:00
U.S. SUPPLICATION TO SAUDI ARABIA
That, in turn, has prompted several lawmakers from Texas, North Dakota, Alaska and other oil states to directly lobby Saudi Arabia, stressing the two countries' decades-long ties.
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2020, March, 20, 12:25:00
U.S. RENEWABLES NEED HELP
The U.S. Senate on March 18 passed a multibillion-dollar coronavirus relief bill
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2020, March, 20, 12:10:00
U.S. CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT $110 BLN
The U.S. current account deficit, which reflects the combined balances on trade in goods and services and income flows between U.S. residents and residents of other countries, narrowed by $15.6 billion, or 12.4 percent, to $109.8 billion in the fourth quarter of 2019
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2020, March, 19, 12:15:00
U.S., IRAN SANCTIONS AGAIN
The US State Department named nine entities Wednesday under new sanctions for continuing to trade petrochemicals with Iran.
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2020, March, 19, 12:05:00
ENERGY STORAGE: DIVERSE LANDSCAPE
Podcast/Audio - What the issues and market-specific variables that make energy storage such a diverse landscape?
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2020, March, 18, 12:20:00
U.S. STIMULUS $850 BLN
The White House is proposing a roughly $850 billion economic rescue package Tuesday amid the coronavirus outbreak, a sweeping stimulus for businesses and taxpayers amid unseen since the Great Recession of 2008.
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2020, March, 18, 11:55:00
U.S. LNG PROBLEMS
the LNG industry was already under pressure from low international prices and weaker-than-expected demand in key end-user markets.