Oil prices slide as Greece optimism fades

(Reuters) - Oil prices fell towards $96 a barrel on Monday, erasing early gains after a pro-bailout vote in Greece failed to ease concerns about the euro zone while analysts said oversupplied crude markets would cope with any loss of Iranian oil.

Oil producers tell G20 they will help avoid price pain: Italy

MEXICO CITY: Oil-producing members of the Group of 20 leading economies said on Saturday they would take measures to avoid a rise in petroleum prices from hurting the world economy, an Italian government official said.

Japan Finance Minister: To Work With South Korea As "Partners" At G-20

TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Japan's finance minister said Friday he agreed with his South Korean counterpart to cooperate as "partners" in key international forums such as the Group of 20 largest industrialized and developing nations.