Statoil fined $4m by CFTC over index manipulation

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Statoil fined $4m by CFTC over index manipulation

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Norwegian energy company Statoil agreed to pay $4m to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Tuesday, over allegations that the company attempted to manipulate an index to benefit its propane swap positions.

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