Iraqi oil exports rise by 9.2 percent
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Iraq's oil exports rose 9.2 percent last year, the Oil Ministry announced Thursday, largely because improved security allowed pumping to resume through a pipeline from northern oil fields.
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U.S. crude oil supplies rose more than   expected last week as imports surged to their second highest on   record, the federal government said on Wednesday.
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Oil prices struck a fresh record today on violence in Iraq and evidence that strong demand growth in China and India has not slowed due to higher energy costs.
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Oil prices struck another record high on Thursday and remained supported above &#36;47 by a fall in U.S. crude stockpiles and threats by insurgents in Iraq against oil facilities.
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Oil prices surged to a new high above $47 a barrel spurred by concern for the safety of oil facilities in Iraq.
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Oil prices resume their upward path, lifted by reports of pipeline sabotage in Iraq and fears that Russian firm Yukos may cease production.
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Oil ended a slide on Monday, firming  up as cold weather in the U.S. Northeast promised higher fuel  demand and sabotage in Iraq once again disrupted the country's  exports.
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Oil prices extended gains above $41 a  barrel on Tuesday on forecasts of colder temperatures in the  U.S. Northeast, a supply cut by top OPEC producer Saudi Arabia  and disruptions to Iraqi crude exports.
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Oil prices surged above $47 a barrel on  Wednesday on evidence that energy costs are not substantially  slowing the economic growth that fuels oil demand and new  reports of  rebel militia attacking Iraqi oil facilities.
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Oil prices rose on Wednesday, stemming  an eight-session slide that has dragged prices down 14 percent  from record highs as news emerged of a fresh pipeline fire in  Iraq.
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Oil prices rebounded Tuesday on fresh violence in Iraq ahead of elections this month and as Saudi Arabia, OPEC's top producer, said it has followed through with a pledge to cut output.
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Oil rose above $87 a barrel on Thursday after two days of losses, as production shutdowns in Nigeria and the North Sea outweighed growing evidence of weaker demand in the world's top oil consumer, the United States.
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Oil prices climbed above &#36;41 a barrel on Monday after Saudi Arabia cut January crude deliveries to clients in Asia, confirming that the top exporter was adhering to OPEC's agreement last week to curb excess supply.
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Aug. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil futures rose to a record, surpassing $49 a barrel in New York, on concern clashes in southern Iraq between US troops and Shiite Muslim militiamen may cut exports.
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BASRA, Iraq : Crude oil exports from southern Iraq were stable at around 1.5 million barrels a day despite several recent attacks on pipelines, a South Oil Company official said.
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Higher prices for oil and food powered the rise in import prices, while export prices increased 1.2 percent, the largest rise since January 1989, the government said.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Oil exports from southern Iraq have been brought to a complete halt, a senior oil official said Monday, following a spate of pipeline attacks launched by insurgents trying to undermine the volatile nation's interim government.    In Baghdad, military officials and representatives of rebel Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr held talks Sunday aimed at reducing violence in the restive Baghdad slum of Sadr City...