Oil Price News 6/1/06

Oil prices fall after US suggests direct talks with Tehran
CBC News - Canada
SINGAPORE (AP) - Oil prices extended losses Thursday, a day after declining on news that the United States had signalled a willingness to hold direct talks ...

Rising oil prices not to slow China demand
CCTV - Beijing,China
China's increasing oil demand is unlikely to be significantly affected by surging world oil prices, as domestic usage does not change on a seasonal basis. ...

Pump Prices Continue to Ease Slightly
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... Gasoline prices began rising more than two months ago as oil prices increased, gas supplies shrank and refiners in parts of the nation made a difficult ...

ENERGY MATTERS: US Oil Prices Headed For A June Swoon?
CattleNetwork.com - Stanley,KS,USA
... If that pattern holds, crude oil prices could struggle to hold $70 in June. The EIA projected in early May that demand for the main ...

Oil prices rise
NDTV.com - New Delhi,India
Oil prices regained some losses Thursday, a day after falling on news that the United States had signaled a willingness to hold direct talks with Iran on its ...

Oil prices fall below 72 dollars before energy stocks report
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
World crude oil prices fell below 72 dollars Wednesday on the eve of US weekly energy stocks report, as the United States vowed to join the European Union in ...

Tensions affect oil prices: Venezuela
Indian Muslims - San Diego,California,USA
... explained. Ramirez said it was impossible to try to stabilise oil prices if there was no security in the producing countries. The ...

Shares Rise as Oil Prices Fall and Iran Worries Ease a Bit
New York Times - United States
Stocks closed higher yesterday, buoyed by the first drop in oil prices in a week and by signs that the tension with Iran over its nuclear program might ease. ...

Oil prices jump as gasoline demand rises
The Westfall Weekly News - Canada
WASHINGTON - Crude-oil futures rose slightly Thursday, gaining strength from a rally in gasoline futures after weekly US government data showed rising demand. ...

Left threat on hike in oil prices
Hindu - Chennai,India
... DELHI: The Left parties on Thursday threatened to stage protests all over the country against the proposed move by the Government to raise prices of petroleum ...

Iran blames US for high oil prices
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
CARACAS, Venezuela -- OPEC was poised to keep production steady Thursday as Iran blamed the United States for high oil prices, saying threats against its ...