Dec 6th 2014: Sheikhs v shale Flashcards
1
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business will go bust
2
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stabilisation of prices
3
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a barrel of oil
4
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price begin to slide
5
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sluggish world economy
6
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mail culprits
7
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previously considered unviable
8
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manic drilling
9
Q
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boost oil production
10
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tip the world from a shortage of oil to a surplus
11
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adrenalin to global growth
12
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enjoy big windfalls
13
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stashed in a sovereign-wealth fund
14
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put off raising interests
15
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ward off deflation
16
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rouble tumbled this week as Russia’s prospects darkened further
17
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spectre of defaults
18
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unnerve financial markets
19
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tussle between OPEC and the shale-drillers
20
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member of cartel
21
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push a different tactic
22
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crimp supply
23
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shake-out
24
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swoon
25
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derricks in debt
26
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overstretched
27
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a rash of bankruptcies
28
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bespatter shale oil's reputation among investors
29
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rein in their expenditure
30
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shake-out
31
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The firms that weather the current storm
32
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pliable bureaucrats
33
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come in conveniently small increments
34
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hire ew rigs
35
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crank up the bottling plant
36
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overdue implosion
37
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marginal producer
38
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genuine rivals
