Dollar hits four-month low as weak US jobs data boosts rate cut bets
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar dropped to a four-month low on Friday after a weaker-than-expected employment report for July raised expectations that the Federal Reserve will…
Oil settles at 8-month low after disappointing US job numbers
By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Friday, settling at their lowest since January after data showed the U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected last month, and…
Oil prices settle sharply lower on demand concerns after weak US jobs data
Investing.com– Oil prices settled sharply lower Friday, succumbing to a fourth straight week of losses, as weak U.S. jobs data added to concerns that slowing economic growth will hit consumption…
Oil slides $2 on disappointing US job numbers, weak Chinese data
By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell by more than $2 on Friday, set for their fourth straight weekly decline after data showed the U.S. economy added fewer jobs…
Exclusive-Citgo auction pits Icahn-backed oil refiner, creditor group
By Marianna Parraga, Gary McWilliams and David French HOUSTON (Reuters) – An oil refiner backed by activist investor Carl Icahn and a group of creditors holding claims against Venezuela are…
Oil down $2 as investors digest weak US job data
By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell by more than $1 on Friday, remaining on course for a fourth successive weekly drop after data showed the U.S. economy added…
Libya’s $70 billion wealth fund sees thaw in UN asset freeze by year-end
By Libby George and Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The Libyan Investment Authority is expecting U.N. sign-off by the end of the year to actively manage its $70 billion in…
Oil prices fall for fourth week as US job growth disappoints
By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell by more than $1 on Friday, remaining on course for a fourth successive weekly drop after data showed the U.S. economy added…
Oil prices slump on demand concerns after weak US jobs data
Investing.com– Oil prices slumped Friday, heading for a fourth straight week of losses, as weak U.S. jobs data added to concerns that slowing economic growth will hit consumption as the…
Oil prices set for fourth weekly fall on demand concerns
By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices held steady on Friday but remained on course for a fourth successive weekly decline as signs of weak growth in global fuel demand…
