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US oil and gas producer Hess Corp underwent a smaller than expected loss on Wednesday. Hess said the average selling price of its crude oil, fell 35.4% in the second quarter to $39.03 a barrel. Its quarterly total costs and expenses fell over 27% to $1.1 billion. Crude prices sank to extreme lows due to the global crisis however higher output and lower costs helped offset a plunge in oil prices.