Energy Update
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - The chief executive of
Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras, Pedro
Parente, said on Monday that four settlements reached with
investors late last week were not part of provisions for other
ongoing lawsuits including a class action case.
PARIS, Oct 24 (Reuters) - French oil and gas company Total
said on Monday that a gas leak at its 247,000
barrels-per-day Gonfreville refinery in Normandy had caused an
explosion that injured five workers.
VATICAN CITY, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President
Nicolas Maduro made an unannounced trip to the Vatican on Monday
and held talks with Pope Francis, who urged the embattled leader
to be open to dialogue to solve the crisis in his country.
ABUJA, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Nigeria will hold a meeting with
community leaders and representatives of militants from the
Niger Delta next week in Abuja to end the insurgents' attacks on
oil facilities in the southern region, two government sources
told Reuters on Monday.
TORONTO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell
on Monday as lower oil prices weighed on energy shares and as
Restaurant Brands International Inc declined after
reporting quarterly earnings.
KIRKUK, Iraq, Oct 24 (Reuters) - At least 100 fighters
sneaked into Kirkuk in the early hours of Friday with machine
guns, rocket propelled grenades, suicide vests and a message:
"Islamic State has taken over."
NEW YORK, Oct 24 (Reuters) - U.S. oil and gas industry
workers have contributed only slightly more money to the
campaign of Democrat Hillary Clinton than to Republican Donald
Trump since the two clinched their parties' nominations for the
White House, according to Reuters' review of federal
disclosures.
VIENNA, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Russia's energy minister said on
Monday he was confident his country would reach an agreement
with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting countries
(OPEC) to cooperate on oil markets after OPEC announced it was
planning a production cap.
VIENNA, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Russia's energy minister
Alexander Novak told reporters on Monday that Russia considered
oil output freeze to be an effective tool for stabilising global
oil markets.
LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Oil prices have re-established
their role as the key driver of market-based inflation
expectations in the euro zone, potentially bolstering a
perception that the European Central Bank could start to wind
down its bond-buying stimulus scheme.
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