Chiefs agree on oil prices
1986
THE Group of 20 finance chiefs agreed yesterday that &quot;abrupt changes&quot; in foreign exchange rates and oil prices were unwelcome but showed no appetite for intervention to strengthen the US currency.
312489
Oil prices held steady on Friday just  hours ahead of a key meeting of the OPEC producers' cartel,  which was expected to agree to curb crude output running above  the group's official production limits.
383696
VIENNA, Austria -- Raise prices. Ease production. For weeks ahead of this week&#39;s OPEC meeting, hawks in the organization have been talking tough about the need to keep oil revenues high -- and lowering output.
503677
New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) In view of softened international oil prices, the Government today directed the oil companies to maintain the retail prices of petrol and diesel till November 15.
709196
JAKARTA/DUBAI  - OPEC is united on the need to  raise its oil price target to an average $30 a barrel, but the  cartel has yet to agree on when to implement the higher level,  a top Iranian oil official said on Thursday.
72266
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed Friday to reduce crude supplies by one million barrels a day from the beginning of next year to avoid further slide in oil prices.
705839
President George W. Bush said on Tuesday oil prices were "very high" and tough for the U.S. economy to bear. He said he would discuss the issue with the king of OPEC powerhouse Saudi Arabia. Oil prices are around $95 a barrel.
462007
OPEC has stressed its view that high oil prices were a result of speculation and pledged to provide enough crude to calm global markets, while an energy research group warned prices could remain high for some time.
599775
VIENNA, Austria -- Oil prices rose above $62 a barrel Thursday as OPEC delegates said they had agreed in principle to leave production unchanged for now but set the stage for a likely cut of half a million barrels a day in February.
220276
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Ministers from the countries that make up the oil producing cartel - OPEC â-ave taken action overnight to stop the fall in oil prices.
310341
Shell agreed today to finalized settlements with U.S. and UK regulators over its mis-statement of proven oil reserves.
764392
The presidents of Poland and Ukraine agree on a five-nation summit on the extension of an oil pipeline to Europe.
38913
OPEC oil ministers yesterday backed steps to end overproduction when members of the oil cartel meet in Cairo today. Saudi Arabia and others were authorised to open the taps in August as
440409
LONDON - Oil prices eased further today, as the head of the OPEC cartel said markets were well-supplied with crude and traders continued to take profits from this year&#39;s 40 percent rally.
171220
Oil prices will only fall if global conflicts are resolved, the boss of oil prducers&#39; organisation Opec has warned. Opec president Purnomo Yusgiantoro said its members were increasing production to meet high
579548
MARK COLVIN: The president of the world&#39;s most influential oil cartel, OPEC, confirmed today that oil prices were being bumped up by what&#39;s known in the business as a &quot;political premium&quot;.
407633
A key OPEC committee has recommended that the cartel agree to keep current oil output quotas unchanged. It urges, however, that a meeting be held in February to review the market situation.