US commercial crude stocks are expected to have increased by 2.3 million barrels for the reporting week ended March 8, analysts polled Monday by Platts said. The American Petroleum Institute will release its weekly report at 4:30 p.m. EDT ...
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Prices for renewable fuel credits cracked the $1 barrier Friday and RBOB prices settled sharply higher as the war of words over who is to blame for skyrocketing credits prices also escalated. The price for the traded Renewable ...
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Infiniti, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Nissan Motor, will unveil the hybrid version of its 2014 Infiniti QX60 crossover at the upcoming New York International Auto Show to be held during 29 March 2013 to 07 April 2013 ...
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US Atlantic Coast motor gasoline stocks rose 651,000 barrels to 60.463 million barrels in the week that ended Friday, which is the highest level in nearly a year, according to US Energy Information Administration data released Wednesday. ...
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The Northwest European benzene market tumbled to a 15-week low of $1,335.5/mt Tuesday on a combination of weak downstream demand, upcoming derivatives turnarounds, a closed arbitrage to the US, as well as persistently high inventories, ...
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China is considering to make changes to its oil pricing mechanism by both shortening the price review period and removing the price fluctuation limitation of a basket of crudes used to adjust retail oil product prices, the official Xinhua ...
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Oil futures settled lower Monday after extending an overnight slide that saw the front-month NYMEX crude contract trade below $90/barrel for the first time since December 26. NYMEX April crude settled 56 cents lower at $90.12/b, while ICE ...
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The Brazilian government Friday announced a rise in the amount of ethanol mixed into gasoline sold at the pumps to 25% from 20% from May 1. The announcement was published in the official Union Diary and, the government said, was taken ...
Spanish automobile manufacturer SEAT has revealed its Mii Ecofuel ahead of its debut at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show that will be held in Switzerland during 05-17 March 2013. The vehicle is expected to be made available in Ecofuel and ...
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The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported today that manufacturing output of February picked up where January left off: in a very good place. The PMI, the index used by the ISM to measure manufacturing activity, was 54.2 in ...
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German carmaker Opel has rolled out its first Cascada convertible from its Gliwice plant in Poland ahead of its debut at the upcoming Geneva motor show next week. According to the company, the new car will be made available in two ...
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Northwest Europe gasoline crack swaps fell sharply at Tuesday's European close following a drop in NYMEX RBOB futures. Platts assessed the March Eurobob crack swap at $13.50/barrel Tuesday, down from Monday's $14.70/b and the lowest since ...
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Spot prices for barge lots of butane loading in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp area have gained support from petrochemical demand, according to industry sources. Surplus butane from ARA refineries can be absorbed into the MTBE, gasoline ...
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US commercial crude stocks failed to fall for the sixth straight reporting week data from the Energy Information Administration showed Wednesday, climbing 1.13 million barrels over the week ended February 22 to 377.518 million barrels, ...