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UPDATE 1-Head of Argentina's YPF to leave after govt asks for resignation

BUENOS AIRES, March 9 (Reuters) - The head of Argentine state oil firm YPF has handed in his resignation at the request of the government, the company said, as the country's new leader continues to get rid of officials who defended the previous president's interventionist policies.

UPDATE 2-Norway's $830 billion wealth fund to invest in UK regardless of Brexit

* Says no impact on long-term goals from first net withdrawal (Recasts with comments on Brexit, market turmoil and first net withdrawal)

Kuwaiti oil minister sees crude at $40-$60 over next 3 years

KUWAIT, March 9 (Reuters) - Kuwait's acting oil minister said on Wednesday he expected oil prices of $40 to $60 a barrel over the next three years.

UPDATE 3-UK seeking to ease banking barriers with Iran, seals export finance deal

* UK, Iran sign accord to help finance exports (Adds UK trade envoy comments)

Iraqi Kurdish oil pipeline could reopen soon - sources

ISTANBUL/ANKARA, March 9 (Reuters) - Turkey has partly completed a military campaign near its southeastern border, raising hopes an idled Iraqi oil pipeline nearby could soon reopen after a three-week outage that has squeezed the already cash-strapped Kurdistan region's finances.

Nigerian state oil company workers strike over proposed changes

LAGOS, March 9 (Reuters) - Nigerian oil workers are staging a nationwide strike that has led to a walkout of staff from the state oil company, the head of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) said on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Crescent Point posts surprise profit as operating costs fall

March 9 (Reuters) - Canadian oil and gas producer Crescent Point Energy Corp posted a surprise quarterly profit, helped by lower operating costs, but the company slashed its dividend as it looks to conserve cash after a steep drop in oil prices.

Crescent Point sees 2016 production at lower end of forecast

March 9 (Reuters) - Canadian oil and gas producer Crescent Point Energy Corp said it expected 2016 capital expenditure and production to be at the lower end of its forecasts and the company slashed its dividend.

E.ON faces further losses on expiry of forward power deals

ESSEN, Germany, March 9 (Reuters) - German utility E.ON made advance sales of its central European power production at above-market prices for most of the next three years, raising the prospect of growing losses once the contracts expire.

RPT-Tripoli volatile as push for unity government stalls

TRIPOLI, March 9 (Reuters) - Five years after the uprising that overthrew Muammar Gaddafi, Tripoli is on edge, somewhere between peace and war.

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