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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... in US crude production and a deadly explosion and fire on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico. The US benchmark, West Texas Intermediate for May delivery, surged $US2.49 to close at $US50.09 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, snapping a ...

Future Fund fills head of infra vacancy

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... and, prior to joining the Future Fund, was an investment director at Hastings Funds Management in New York, San Antonio (Texas), and Melbourne. She previously held project finance roles with ABN AMRO in Chicago and Sydney. As head of infrastructure and ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
... cent, to $44.19. Mr Le Brun said the energy sector was also pulling back after world oil prices fell sharply overnight. West Texas Intermediate for April dived $2.82 to close Thursday at $48.17 a barrel. Woodside Petroleum was down 21 cents to $34.69 ...

Auld lang syne

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2015
... classes." This is true for oil - that good news being spun as bad news. It doesn't matter what measure you track (Brent or West Texas Intermediate), the price of crude oil has nearly halved last year. And less than two weeks on since the start of 2015 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... delivery in January rebounded to $US66.38 per barrel, which was still down $US2.69 from Friday's close. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for January shed $US2.33 on the New York Mercantile Exchange to $US65.51. It had earlier in the day hit ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... January delivery sank early on Friday to $US71.12 per barrel - hitting the lowest level since July 7, 2010. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for January meanwhile had slumped to a four-year trough at $US67.75. The euro the euro slid to $US1.2436 ...

REST announces JV with US property developer

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... planning and construction of the first residential property under the agreement is expected to start shortly in Austin, Texas, adding he expects at least four other developments to be underway by this time next year.

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... hit a low of $US82.08 before recovering slightly to stand at $US82.41 per barrel in late London deals. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate hit a three-year trough at $US75.84 and later stood at $US76.22 a barrel. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed ...

Putin pontificates peace

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we." "There's an old saying in Tennessee, I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee, that says, fool me once, shame on, shame on you. Fool me -- you can't get fooled again."

Hastings sell US natural gas terminal for huge profit

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... originate, manage and maximise the value in Freeport for one of our North American clients the Teacher Retirement System of Texas invested via ZHIP, and our Australian clients, Utilities Trust of Australia and The Infrastructure Fund. This investment ...