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Analyst View: Saudi attacks raise specter of oil at $100/barrel

Analyst View: Saudi attacks raise specter of oil at $100/barrel

The oil market will rally by $5-10 per barrel when it opens on Monday and may spike to as high as $100 per barrel if Saudi Arabia fails to quickly resume oil supply lost after attacks over the weekend, traders and analysts said.



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Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after attacks on Aramco oil plants

Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after attacks on Aramco oil plants

Saudi stocks fell sharply on Sunday, after attacks on two plants at the heart of the kingdom's oil industry a day earlier knocked out more than half of Saudi crude output.



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WeWork IPO spells rough landing for CEO Neumann

WeWork IPO spells rough landing for CEO Neumann

Adam Neumann showed he can capitalize on troubled times a decade ago, tapping into demand for workspace by those forced out of jobs in the aftermath of the financial crisis to grow WeWork into a global brand commanding a $47 billion valuation.



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Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after attack on Aramco oil plants

Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after attack on Aramco oil plants

Saudi stocks plunged 2.3% as the market opened on Sunday, after attacks on two plants at the heart of the kingdom's oil industry a day earlier knocked out more than half of Saudi crude output.



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UAE regulator not optimistic on Boeing 737 MAX return this year

UAE regulator not optimistic on Boeing 737 MAX return this year

The head of the United Arab Emirates' General Civil Aviation Authority said on Sunday he was not optimistic that the Boeing 737 MAX would return to operations this year and that the first quarter of 2020 was more likely.



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UAE aviation authority not optimistic Boeing 737 MAX will return this year

UAE aviation authority not optimistic Boeing 737 MAX will return this year

The head of the United Arab Emirates' General Civil Aviation Authority said on Sunday he was not optimistic the Boeing 737 MAX would return to operations in the fourth quarter of this year and it was more likely to be in the first quarter of 2020.



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Overshadowed by U.S. corruption probe, UAW, GM near contract deadline

Overshadowed by U.S. corruption probe, UAW, GM near contract deadline

Overshadowed by a mushrooming U.S. federal corruption probe into top union officials that has created uncertainty for collective bargaining talks, the contract between the United Auto Workers (UAW) and General Motors Co will expire at midnight on Saturday.



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Factbox: U.S. readies emergency oil reserves in wake of Saudi attacks

Factbox: U.S. readies emergency oil reserves in wake of Saudi attacks

The Trump administration said on Saturday it stood ready to tap U.S. emergency oil reserves if needed after attacks in Saudi Arabia shut more than half the crude output in the world's largest oil exporter.



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UAW says no GM contract extension, union leaders to meet Sunday

UAW says no GM contract extension, union leaders to meet Sunday

The United Auto Workers (UAW) said late on Saturday it would not extend its contract with General Motors Co and would decide on a course of action at a meeting of union leaders in Detroit Sunday morning that could result in talks resuming or possibly workers going out on strike.



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House panel wants Boeing CEO to allow employee interviews on 737 MAX crashes

House panel wants Boeing CEO to allow employee interviews on 737 MAX crashes

(In September 12 story, corrects name of European Union Aviation Safety Agency from European Aviation and Space Agency in paragraph 10)



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UAW will not extend GM contract, but no decision on strike

UAW will not extend GM contract, but no decision on strike

The United Auto Workers said late on Saturday that it will not extend its contract with General Motors Co that was set to expire in hours, but would continue to work pending a meeting of senior union officials.



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Attacks on Saudi facilities threaten spare oil capacity, price hikes

Attacks on Saudi facilities threaten spare oil capacity, price hikes

Saturday's attacks on key Saudi Arabia processing plants will test the world's ability to handle a supply crisis as it faces the temporary loss of more than 5% of global supply from the world's biggest crude exporter.



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Companies ask judge in U.S. opioid trial to recuse himself

Companies ask judge in U.S. opioid trial to recuse himself

Major drug wholesalers and retailers facing a massive lawsuit for allegedly fostering the nation's opioid crisis asked the judge hearing the case to recuse himself on Saturday.



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Global spare oil capacity in U.S. hands after Saudi outage

Global spare oil capacity in U.S. hands after Saudi outage

An attack on Saudi oil facilities on Saturday is believed to have disrupted half the country's production capacity, making the United States the only real holder of the global supply cushion via its ability to raise own output or to soften sanctions against other major oil producers.



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BMW engine development expert Duesmann set to become Audi chief in April: report

BMW engine development expert Duesmann set to become Audi chief in April: report

BMW's engine development and purchasing expert, Markus Duesmann, is set to become the CEO of Volkswagen's Audi premium brand, after BMW dropped its opposition to his early departure, a German newspaper reported on Saturday.



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