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Oil steady near $108

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices were little changed near $108 on Friday after falling nearly 8 percent this week as traders shed commodities positions to join a dollar rally and on signs that $100-plus prices were crippling demand.

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Oil falls after drop in U.S. fuel demand

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil fell by more than $1 on Thursday as concerns over weak demand in a softening U.S. economy outweighed an unexpected drop in U.S. crude oil inventories and continued production problems in the wake of Hurricane Gustav.

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Informa rejects lower bid from consortium

LONDON (Reuters) - UK publishing company Informa said it had rejected a reduced takeover offer from a consortium as it significantly undervalued the group.

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FTSE dips 2.5 percent on economy fears

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s leading shares index fell sharply in late trade on Thursday as comments by the European Central Bank and increased economic fears weighed on banks, while the Bank of England held borrowing rates steady.

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Car sales fall to record weakest August since 1966

LONDON (Reuters) - New car registrations in Britain had their worst August in more than 40 years last month, industry numbers showed on Thursday, adding to what was already a gloomy week for Europe’s car producers.

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Oil falls on a drop in U.S. fuel demand

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil fell by more than $2 on Thursday as concerns over weak demand outweighed an unexpected drop in U.S. crude oil inventories.

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BP loosens TNK-BP grip to end fight with oligarchs

LONDON/MOSCOW (Reuters)- BP bowed to demands from its partners in TNK-BP and eased its grip on Russia’s third-largest oil producer on Thursday to end a bitter dispute that had knocked BP’s shares and rattled investor confidence in Russia.

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EU executive softens stance on payment card fees

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission urged banks on Thursday to launch new pan-EU direct debit services for consumers using a fee structure it said last year violated the bloc’s competition law.

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Oil firms above $109 ahead of U.S. oil data

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil edged up on Thursday as a number of U.S. refineries remained shut because of hurricane disruption and ahead of U.S. government data expected to show …

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Boeing workers vote to strike

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co faces a walkout by 27,000 workers on Friday after members of its largest labour union rejected the planemaker’s contract offer and voted to strike unless a compromise is reached in time.

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