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ECB protesters tell central bankers don’t ignore climate fight

Bloomberg Christine Lagarde’s first day as the new president of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt protesters were brandishing a sign reading: “If the Earth was a bank you’d have long rescued it.” The march by some 150 people to the ECB’s headquarters — following a similar demonstration at the Bank of England last month — highlighted how technocrats tasked …

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Permian surge helps Exxon, Chevron weather oil slump

Bloomberg America’s two biggest oil majors are leaning on booming shale production in the Permian Basin, the once-overlooked region in West Texas and New Mexico, to weather the gathering macroeconomic storm of lower oil demand, weak commodity prices and slowing global growth. Exxon Mobil Corp. said its production from the basin rose 70% in the third quarter compared with a …

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Russia’s daily oil output narrows gap over Opec+ cap

Bloomberg Russia’s average daily oil production remained above its Opec+ target in October, though the compliance gap is the smallest since the Druzhba crude-contamination crisis earlier this year. The country pumped 47.49 million tons of crude and condensate last month, according to preliminary data from the Energy Ministry’s CDU-TEK unit. That equals a daily average of 11.229 million barrels, based …

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