Jan 27 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund and World Bank are discussing possible financing aid for oil exporter Azerbaijan to help it cope with mounting currency and budget pressures from a steep drop in crude prices, the institutions said on Wednesday.
KHARTOUM, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Sudan's army said it defeated one of the main rebel groups in the Jebel Marra region of war-torn Darfur on Wednesday and now controls the area following two weeks of intense fighting.
WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The U.S.
NEW YORK, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Companies that supply drilling rigs, fracking sand and other necessary tools to the U.S. oil industry are finding themselves stuck with a choice between losing customers or making further price cuts that could wipe out their profits altogether.
TORONTO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - A sharp downturn in Canada's oil patch that has caused thousands of layoffs has made it easier for the country's energy regulator to find and hire experienced staff, its chief executive said on Wednesday.
(Adds latest prices) Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures ended little changed on Wednesday as the latest forecasts for less cold weather over the next two weeks offset forecasts earlier in the day calling for more cold during that time. On its last day as the front-month, February futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange closed up 0.9 cents, or 0.41 percent, at $2.189 per million British thermal units. That was the seventh day in a row that the front-month traded withi
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