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Gold tumbles 1.5% as dollar prices rise
Future trading in the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange…
Egyptian government asks Turkey for help to revive economy
Discuss use of $1bn Turkish aid, two countries to develop an industrial…
Oil prices fall sharply
Brent North Sea crude for delivery in June sank $1.42 to $103.05…
Cleaner Saudi Yanbu refinery back online
There has been a shift in Middle Eastern refineries to produce cleaner…
Amplats axes 6,000 jobs in South Africa
Profits were obliterated by a higher wage bill and increased electricity costs.
OPEC sticks to 2013 oil demand projection
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries forecast total average oil demand of…
YouTube launches paid channels, in TV challenge
The move puts Google into direct competition with services such as Netflix,…
Egypt and South Korea sign agreement on nuclear power programme
Egypt and South Korea will cooperate in the field of nuclear power…
Japan automakers step on profit accelerator
The Camry and Corolla maker, which last year overtook General Motors to…
G7 states meet in UK as US presses Europe on austerity
The G7 nations, which together produce about half of the world's economic…