Germany's E.ON desires to obtain for its 47.2 percent stake in gas utility Latvijas Gaze about 220 million euros ($300 million), which is considered too much, according to the country's prime minister on Wednesday.
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Brent crude oil futures increased toward $110 a barrel on Wednesday as tensions in Iraq intensified concerns about the supply perspective, while WTI crude registered a slight boost since a weekly government report indicated a decline in crude oil and gasoline inventories.
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Russia's Gazprom has postponed a deadline for Ukraine to begin paying in advance for natural gas supplies to next Monday, since EU-brokered negotiations persist over the price, as stated by the gas firm's chief executive, Alexei Miller.
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Russia, Ukraine and the European Commission negotiated eight hours on Tuesday without reaching an agreement on working out a gas pricing dispute, increasing the risk of halt in supply.
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Brent crude boosted on Monday, adding over $1 to trade greater than $110 a barrel for the first time since June, while WTI crude gained about $2, as upbeat figures from China and the U.S. underlined a strong economic growth and higher demand for oil from the both countries, the two largest consumers in the world.
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