Energy Update
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect
Donald Trump on Friday was expected to name a senior Goldman
Sachs banker to coordinate economic policy across his
administration, turning again to Wall Street for expertise in
managing the world's largest economy.
(Adds Permian rig additions)
Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. energy companies this week added the
most oil rigs since July 2015, extending the seven-month
drilling recovery as crude prices rose to a near 17-month high.
Drillers added 21 oil rigs in the week to Dec. 9, bringing
the total count up to 498, the most since January, but still
below the 524 rigs seen a year ago, energy services firm Baker
Hughes Inc said on Friday.
Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. energy companies this week added the
most oil rigs since July 2015, extending the seven-month
drilling recovery as crude prices rose to a near 17-month high.
OTTAWA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said
on Friday he doubted whether Donald Trump could undo much of the
current administration's record on the environment because so
many green policies have firmly taken hold.
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald
Trump is expected to pick U.S. Representative Cathy McMorris
Rodgers, a strong advocate of increased oil and gas development
who is skeptical about climate change, to run the Department of
the Interior, sources briefed on the matter told Reuters on
Friday.
OSLO, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Colombia's peace deal with Marxist
rebels will help the country battle the cocaine trade, President
Juan Manuel Santos said on the eve of collecting a Nobel Peace
Prize that he called a "gift from heaven".
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald
Trump is expected to pick U.S. Representative Cathy McMorris
Rodgers, a strong advocate of increased oil and gas development
who is skeptical about climate change, to run the Department of
the Interior, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on
Friday.
LIMA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - An indigenous federation opposed to
a recently approved plan for oil drilling in the Peruvian Amazon
said on Friday that native communities will physically block any
attempt by oil companies to operate on their lands.
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