Wednesday, March 4, 2009

NYMEX Crude Up On Surprise EIA Draw, China Stimulus Boost


"NYMEX-Crude up on surprise EIA draw, China, OPEC"
U.S. crude futures held gains above $3 late Wednesday morning, after government data showed a surprise drawdown in domestic crude supplies last week, not the
increase forecast by analysts....Complete Story

"Venezuela to Cut Oil Contracts As Prices Fall"
Venezuela said it will seek to renegotiate contracts with oil-service companies, with PDVSA planning to cut its spending on oil-service contractors by 40%....Complete Story

"Ecuador Will Not Confiscate Perenco's Oil Fields Over Tax Debt"
Ecuadorean Oil Minister Derlis Palacios said Wednesday that the country will not seize the oil fields of French company Perenco over debts....Complete Story

"Oil Gains a Second Day on Speculation China Will Boost Stimulus Spending"
Crude oil rose for a second day on speculation China will broaden efforts to boost economic growth, bolstering fuel demand in the world’s third largest economy....Complete Story

"Exxon Seen Using $31.4 Billion Cash Hoard for Field Stakes, Not Takeovers"
Exxon Mobil Corp., the world’s largest oil company, will probably tap its $31.4 billion mountain of cash to buy stakes in offshore fields from state oil companies rather than mounting takeover bids for major rivals....Complete Story

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