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U.S. prompt oil's discount widens on oversupply concerns after OPEC

June 5 (Reuters) - Oil for prompt delivery in the United States was at its widest discount on Friday to the next month as oversupply worries mounted after OPEC decided to pump without change to its quota, traders said.

Highway to Alaska's oil field operations re-opens as work continues

JUNEAU, Alaska, June 5 (Reuters) - Alaska's lone road to North Slope oil field operations in Deadhorse has re-opened after emergency crews repaired or replaced sections of a road taken out by massive flooding, state officials said on Friday.

Jury weighing question of whether BP exec lied about 2010 oil spill

NEW ORLEANS, June 5 (Reuters) - A U.S.

Atlantic met coal buyers hope for further declines

Atlantic basin met coal buyers are seeking even lower prices after the third quarter benchmark settlement at $92/mt FOB Australia amid slack demand, sources said June 29.

UPDATE 1-U.S. oil drillers add rigs in key formations -Baker Hughes

(Adds details on Permian rigs) By Scott DiSavino June 5 (Reuters) - U.S. oil drillers boosted activity in four key basins this week, bringing the promise of additional oil to a market that faces OPEC's Friday decision to leave production caps unchanged. Oil drillers added rigs in Texas's Permian and three other U.S. shale basins, data showed on Friday, the strongest sign yet that higher crude prices are coaxing producers back to the well pad after a six-month slump in activity.

Ghana's capital cleans up after fire, floods kill 150

ACCRA, June 5 (Reuters) - Authorities in Ghana cleared wreckage on Friday and braced for more rains, a day after flooding and an explosion at a packed gas station killed 150 people in the capital.

U.S. oil drillers continue to pump from key formations -Baker Hughes

By Scott DiSavino June 5 (Reuters) - U.S. oil drillers boosted activity in four key basins this week, bringing the promise of additional oil to a market that faces OPEC's Friday decision to leave production caps unchanged. Oil drillers added rigs in Texas's Permian and three other U.S. shale basins, data showed on Friday, the strongest sign yet that higher crude prices are coaxing producers back to the well pad after a six-month slump in activity. Overall, however, U.S.

Libya's official government says central bank now based in eastern HQ

BAYDA, Libya, June 5 (Reuters) - Libya's internationally recognised government says the central bank's headquarters have moved to the eastern city of Bayda, although it was not clear how the bank would control and process payments with its staff and computers still in Tripoli.

Death toll from market blast in Nigeria's northeast rises to 45

YOLA, Nigeria, June 5 (Reuters) - The death toll from a suicide bombing at a market in the northeastern Nigerian town of Yola rose to 45 on Friday, authorities said.

Philippines San Miguel says interested in 1MDB energy assets

MANILA, June 5 (Reuters) - Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp is interested in acquiring the energy assets of heavily indebted investment fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), a company executive said on Friday.

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