Russia, EU close in on gas-price accord: compromise would remove big hurdle in negotiations toward WTO membership
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An overview is presented on negotiations between European Union and Russian officials regarding low domestic natural gas prices. President Vladimir Putin has argued that the prices help maintain the nation's competitive advantage, but the EU considers them an unfair subsidy.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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Russia to raise gas prices at home: aim is to cool local demand and protect export supply amid warning of shortage
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Russia, the world's largest producer of natural gas, will raise the price of the fuel in an effort to control increasing demand. This move is necessary in order to ensure an adequate supply for export. Low domestic prices have led to fears of a shortage of natural gas.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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U.K. natural-gas prices climb
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Prices of natural gas increased in the United Kingdom on May 14, 2003 due to transportation problems in the southeast region. Prices rose to 21.50 to 21.75 pence (30 European cents to 30.4 European cents).
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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