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Oil prices steady after sharp rise in U.S. stockpiles
By Christopher Johnson | LONDON LONDON Oil prices rose on Thursday as evidence that OPEC and other big exporters were cutting production outweighed a sharp rise in U.S. crude and gasoline
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Blackstone sells stake in SeaWorld to China's Zhonghong Zhuoye
China-based Zhonghong Zhuoye Group Co Ltd will buy Blackstone Group LP's (BX.N) 21 percent stake in SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (SEAS.N), the embattled U.S.-based marine park operator said on Friday.SeaWorld said Zhonghong Group would buy the stake for $23 per share,
Shaw Communications explores selling ViaWest: sources | Reuters
By Liana B. Baker and John Tilak Shaw Communications (SJRb.TO) is looking for a buyer for ViaWest, the U.S. data center
Fannie, Freddie may write down $21 billion due to U.S. tax cut: BMO
NEW YORK U.S. mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae (FNMA.PK) and Freddie Mac (FMCC.PK) may write down $21 billion of tax-related assets if there is a deep cut in the federal corporate tax rate as promised by President Donald Trump, according