Brent crude slipped below $93 per barrel on Wednesday over intensified worries that European leaders will not be able to solve the euro zone debt crisis at a key meeting this week, but a lower North Sea output due to a workers' strike in Norway was expected to offset losses.
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Oil crude increased towards $100 a barrel on Wednesday due to optimistic economic data and a larger-than-expected drop in U.S. crude stocks which offset the euro zone debt crisis worries.
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The United States Department of Commerce has recently announced that it will impose tariffs of 2.9 to 4.73% on solar panels imported from China, move which will offset alleged subsidies that Chinese manufacturers receive.
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Brent crude rose to $118 a barrel on Wednesday as supply concerns in the Middle East triggered by tensions over Iran and disruptions in South Sudan offset worries about the health of the global economy.
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Crude oil futures ended higher for the third consecutive day on Wednesday as a fall in crude oil stockpiles in the United States previous week and potential threats to global supply helped offset worries over the euro zone.
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