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Top U.S. energy envoy expects further steps from OPEC producers on supplies

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Major crude oil producers have spare capacity and are likely to boost supplies following President Joe Biden’s visit to the Middle East, a senior U.S. energy envoy said on Sunday. Speaking on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” Amos Hochstein, senior U.S. State Department adviser for energy security, said: “Based on what …

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Boeing ‘disappointed’ union recommending rejection of contract offer

(Reuters) – Boeing on Saturday said it is “disappointed” that the union representing nearly 2,500 employees at the U.S. planemaker’s facilities in the St. Louis area has recommended rejection of management’s contract offer. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), the union representing the workers, said in an earlier statement that it recommended …

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Swiss central bank plans at least 50 bps rate hike in Sept -report

VIENNA (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank is currently planning to raise interest rates by 50 or 75 basis points in its next scheduled monetary policy announcement in September, a Swiss newspaper reported on Saturday, citing one or more people involved in the matter. The central bank last month raised its policy rate for the first …

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OPEC+ will assess oil market and do what is necessary, say Saudi foreign minister

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said a U.S.-Arab summit on Saturday did not discuss oil and that OPEC+ would continue to assess market conditions and do what is necessary. “There was no oil discussion at the summit,” Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud told a news conference, adding there were discussions …

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Saudi crown prince says unrealistic energy policies will lead to higher inflation

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Saturday more investment was needed in fossil fuel and clean energy technologies to meet global demand, and that unrealistic emission policies would lead to unprecedented levels of inflation. The prince said Saudi Arabia had announced raising its production capacity to 13 …

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Abbott expects to start shipping EleCare infant formula in the coming weeks

(This July 15 story corrects headline and first paragraph to “in the coming weeks” from “next week”) (Reuters) – Abbott Laboratories said on Friday it expects to begin releasing EleCare formula in the coming weeks from its recently reopened Sturgis plant, which has been at the center of a baby formula shortage in the United …

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Yellen says U.S. aims to move ahead with global minimum corporate tax despite setback

By Andrea Shalal NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) -The United States will look for every opportunity to move ahead and enact a global minimum corporate tax agreement despite the opposition of a key Democratic senator, Joe Manchin, to raising corporate taxes, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said. Yellen told reporters on Saturday that finance officials from …

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