Crude oil prices declined about 3 percent on Monday as the output from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries approached all-time highs and record speculative buying in international benchmark Brent triggered profit-taking on last month's considerable hike. Brent crude for July delivery lost $1.54, or 3.3 percent, to settle at $45.83 per barrel, touching a session low at $45.72. WTI fell $1.14 cents, or 2.5 percent, to close at $44.78 a barrel, after attaining an intraday low at $44.54.
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has decided to offer £500 million to back water and wastewater projects in the UK.
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Finland’s largest solar power plant so far, located in Kivikko, Helsinki, which became operational in mid-April, increased the country’s solar power production by 10 percent.
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European giant utilities French EDF’s, Italian unit Edison, Spain's Gas Natural and Britain's Centrica are interested in acquiring a share in Italian oil major Eni's retail gas and power business, a deal that could cost up to $3.4 billion.
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Crude oil prices rose by 2 percent on Thursday, reaching 2016 highs for a third consecutive day as a weaker dollar had ignored robust U.S. crude stockpiles and relentless pumping by major producers. Brent increased by 96 cents at $48.14 a barrel, after attaining a 2016 high of $48.19. WTI crude ended up 70 cents at $46.03, after a year-to-date peak at $46.14.
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