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Energy stocks drop as Argentina speeds YPF seizure
The government showed no signs of backing down Thursday from expropriating a Spanish company's controlling stake in Argentina's formerly state-owned energy company, shrugging off international condemnation while finding overwhelming support for the plan in congress.Top officials also suggested that Argentina won't pay anywhere near the $10.5 billion sought by Repsol-YPF SA for its stake, and that