(Bloomberg) -- Oil climbed, after four days of declines, as traders weighed potential risks to production from the Middle East against concerns over a global...
-- Oil climbed, after four days of declines, as traders weighed potential risks to production from the Middle East against concerns over a global glut.Dubai’s Allure to Expats Is Weighing on City’s Infrastructure
Israel stepped up air strikes on Lebanon on Wednesday, and said a senior Hezbollah commander in the south of the country had been killed, the latest escalation of its conflict with the Tehran-backed militant group. That came as an oil leak near a key terminal in Iran heightened attention on the country’s export facilities.
Meanwhile, an industry group reported US crude stockpiles fell 1.6 million barrels last week. That would be the first decline in three weeks if confirmed by official data later Thursday. Traders will also be watching a housing-policy brief in China, after disappointment over an earlier fiscal-policy briefing stoked concerns over demand in the world’s biggest importer.
ABUJA, Nigeria — More than 140 people, including children, were killed in Nigeria when an overturned gasoline tanker truck exploded in flames while they tried to scoop up fuel, emergency services said Wednesday. Dozens more were injured.ABC 10News spoke with Dr. Ann Burgess, a psychiatric nurse and a forensic expert who has a lot of experience on the Menendez brothers' case. Burgess served as an expert witness on the brothers' first trial.
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