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Dollar gains on economic news, lower oil prices
(AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 30, 2008)

The dollar gained against other major currencies Tuesday on the back of better-than-expected economic news and as world oil prices declined.

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Valero Hurt By High Oil Prices
(Forbes - Jul 30, 2008)

The largest U.S. oil refiner sees profits tumble, but still manages to beat the Street.

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Oil hits 7-week low on demand worries, dollar gain
(AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 30, 2008)

Oil prices tumbled more than $2 a barrel Tuesday, finishing at their lowest level in seven weeks as a stronger dollar and beliefs that record prices are eroding the world's thirst for energy sparked another dramatic sell-off.

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Oil prices rise as pipelines attacked in Nigeria
(AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 28, 2008)

Oil prices rose on Monday after rebels said they had sabotaged two pipelines in Nigeria, a major exporter of crude, and analysts said that the market was also tracking developments over Iran.

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Oil rises, tops $125 a barrel on supply worries
(AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 28, 2008)

Oil prices rebounded Monday on comments by Iran's president suggesting a significant increase in the country's nuclear program, but worries about the faltering U.S. economy and crude demand continued to weigh on futures.

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Oil, commodities key to shift
(Washington Post - Jul 28, 2008)

LONDON (Reuters) - Investors face something of a new landscape in financial markets this week after tumbling oil and food prices eased immediate concerns about inflation, potentially freeing central banks to fight slow economic growth.

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Oil rises on Iran nuclear concerns
(AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 28, 2008)

Oil prices rebounded Monday in Asia on comments by Iran's president suggesting a significant increase in the country's nuclear program, but worries about the faltering U.S. economy and crude demand continued to weigh on futures.

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'No risk' for BP's oil venture in Russia: Kremlin
(AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 28, 2008)

Kremlin adviser Arkady Dvorkovich rejected on Monday charges of political interference in the activities of Russian-British oil firm TNK-BP and said the company's activities were not in danger.

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Nigeria militants say attacked two oil pipelines
(Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 28, 2008)

The main militant group in Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta said on Monday it had attacked two major crude oil pipelines belonging to Royal Dutch Shell, helping push world oil prices higher.

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Rebels attack Nigerian oil pipelines
(CNN.com - Jul 28, 2008)

A rebel group in Nigeria said it sabotaged two oil pipelines in southern Nigeria on Monday.

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