*Cyprus to vote on bank deposits levy on Tuesday. SINGAPORE, March 19- Brent eased toward $109 a barrel on Tuesday as investors eyed a Cyprus vote later in the day on a bailout plan that revived concerns about the euro zone debt crisis, although losses were capped by a rosier economic outlook in the United States.
*Cyprus expected to reject on bank deposits levy on Tuesday. NEW YORK, March 19- Brent crude oil fell to around $108 a barrel on Tuesday, near a three-month low, as uncertainty over a bailout for Cyprus raised concern about the euro zone debt crisis and its impact on energy demand.
*Cyprus expected to reject on bank deposits levy on Tuesday. LONDON, March 19- Brent crude oil fell on Tuesday, trading below $109 a barrel as uncertainty over a bailout for Cyprus intensified concerns about the euro zone debt crisis and about energy demand in the event the economic picture darkens.
*Cyprus to vote on bank deposits levy on Tuesday. SINGAPORE, March 19- Brent eased toward $109 a barrel on Tuesday as investors eyed a Cyprus vote later in the day on a bailout plan that revived concerns about the euro zone debt crisis, although losses were capped by a rosier economic outlook in the United States.
*Oil trading sees fall in earnings in 2012. LONDON, March 14- BP's oil trading division, the alma mater for a generation of the world's top traders and a former cash-generating machine, is under greater scrutiny after becoming a weak link for the oil major.
*Board to review land deals by CEO Tom Ward. *Board to decide Ward's fate by June 30. March 13- SandRidge Energy Inc and activist hedge fund TPG-Axon Capital struck a deal on Wednesday that could lead to the removal of the oil and gas company's chief executive, Tom Ward, SandRidge said.
*Crude stocks drop at Cushing, Oklahoma- EIA. NEW YORK, March 13- Brent crude prices fell on Wednesday pressured by a larger-than-expected increase in U.S. crude inventories, a trimmed demand forecast from the International Energy Agency and a stronger dollar.
*OPEC sees oil demand downside risk, rising supply. SINGAPORE, March 13- Brent futures held steady above $109 a barrel on Wednesday on expectations of steady growth in global oil consumption, with a surprise fall in stockpiles in the world's top oil consumer, the United States, providing additional support.
*Disney takes gamble with new Oz film. LONDON, March 7- The entertainment industry has long viewed The Land of Oz as a road paved with gold, and two major new movie projects will test the public's appetite for yet more spin-offs from L. Frank Baum's novel published 113 years ago.
LONDON, March 6- Brent crude oil steadied above $111 per barrel on Wednesday, supported by buoyant stock markets which gained on positive economic news from the United States. "Oil is in a' wait and see' mode for the economic data to confirm the really good numbers we had," said Harry Tchilinguirian, oil strategist at BNP Paribas in London.
WASHINGTON, March 6- Washington and its suburbs face what could be their heaviest snowfall in two years on Wednesday, as a fierce storm headed east after blanketing the Midwestern United States, snarling traffic and causing hundreds of flight cancellations.
SINGAPORE, March 6- Brent futures rose towards $112 a barrel on Wednesday, tracking a rally in equity markets and expectations of a revival in demand growth following positive economic data from the United States and China.
SINGAPORE, March 6- Brent futures rose towards $112 a barrel on Wednesday, tracking the surge in equity markets and expectations of a revival in demand growth following positive data from the United States and China, two of the world's top oil consumers.
CHICAGO, March 5- Washington was due to be hit by heavy, wet snow on Wednesday as a fierce snowstorm headed east after blanketing the Midwestern United States, snarling traffic and causing hundreds of flight cancellations.
SEOUL, March 6- U.S. crude futures stayed close to $91 a barrel on Wednesday on optimism over Chinese oil demand, record-high U.S. equities and North Sea supply disruptions, though a higher than expected U.S. crude inventory build capped prices.
*China aims for 7.5 pct growth in 2013, same as 2012 target. NEW YORK, March 5- Brent crude broke a five-day losing streak on Tuesday, rising by more than 1 percent toward $112 a barrel on optimism over Chinese oil demand, record-high U.S. equities and North Sea supply disruptions. Brent crude futures rose $1.52 per barrel to settle at $111.61.
CHICAGO, March 1- Light snow fell in much of the drought-stricken U.S. Keeney said the heaviest snowfall would occur in west central Nebraska, northwest Kansas and eastern Colorado but the rain would extend into the southern Plains areas including Okahoma and Texas.
WASHINGTON, Feb 28- When the mayor of Baltimore, Maryland, talks about the federal spending cuts set to begin on Friday, she does not mention appropriations committees, line items or revenue rates. We have made Baltimore a safer city, but we're not where we need to be and this isn't the time to pull the rug out from under us. "
NEW YORK, Feb 27- Brent crude oil prices fell to a four-week low beneath $112 a barrel on Wednesday as the sixth straight weekly rise in U.S. crude oil stockpiles and a sharp slide in gasoline prices added to concerns about faltering demand.
*Iran, powers agree to further nuclear talks in Istanbul. Inventories of crude oil in the United States rose by 1.1 million barrels in the week to Feb. 22, the Energy Information Administration said in its weekly report. Brent crude shed 9 cents to $112.62 a barrel by 12:25 p.m. EST, earlier hitting a low of $112.23, its weakest point since Jan. 23.