Oil workers defy French govt demand to open depots
French oil workers on Monday defied the government’s demand to get back to work and end scattered fuel shortages, stepping up their fight against President Nicolas Sarkozy’s plan to raise the re…
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Oil workers, youths, truckers defy French govt
French oil workers defied the government’s demand Monday to get back to work and end fuel shortages, stepping up their fight against President Nicolas Sarkozy’s retirement reforms, as youths faced off against riot police and truckers joined the protests.
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Oil prices slip as U.S. dollar gains ground
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Oil prices dipped by a sliver on Monday as the U.S. dollar reclaimed some ground. Benchmark oil for November delivery fell 3 cents to .22 a barrel in electronic trade on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract lose .44 to finish at .25 on Friday. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch …
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