09/Jul 2008 | Petrol prices to fall by 5c/litre in SEQ | Petrol prices in Brisbane could drop by as much as five cents a litre early next week, with a sharp slump in world oil prices set to translate into lower prices at the bowser. Across South-East Queens... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Russia: Pulling down the curtain again | In the view of the Kremlin, some investors are more equal than others. Russia is not alone in wanting to restrict foreign ownership in strategic industries but few nations could compile a list of 42 s... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | New Zealand Market Opens Lower On Wall Street's Triple Digit Losses | Cardinal Health to consolidate businesses into two segments, cut 600 jobs; affirms FY08 adj.08 bln 'hostile bid'; GfK to pursue alternative all-cash proposal - Update 2 . (RTTNews) - New Zealand stoc... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Gautrain reaches a major milestone | Looking for training companies? If you want a training company to come to your workplace we have full details on more than 350. Business schools Read news & information from South African business sch... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Wind Power From the Ocean (With Help from Space) | I drive regularly through Iowa and southern Minnesota in the US, and over the past few years wind farms have been popping up in that region up almost faster than corn grows. But there may be an even b... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Rich nations pledge food | Leaders of the world s top industrial powers ended a summit today with pledges to act on soaring oil and food prices, but failed to bridge deep differences with poor nations on fighting climate change... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Strickland criticizes McCain's energy policy | PORTSMOUTH Ohio Governor Ted Strickland says Republican presidential candidate John McCain doesn t understand the problem the energy crisis is causing ordinary Americans. Strickland said at a town ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Reduce fuel price, Senate tells Yar Adua | Soji-Eze Fagbemi and Taiwo Adisa, Abuja - 10.2008 The Senate on Wednesday lamented the high cost of petroleum products, especially diesel and kerosene and called on President Umaru Musa Yar Adua to ur... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | G-8 leaders ink climate change deal | Wednesday, but failed to convince big emerging economies that rich countries were doing enough. Climate deal fails to convince emerging nations Toyako, Japan: Group of Eight (G8) leaders patched toge... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Obama boosters to rally against McCain at gas station | ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Big Oil execs pay packages soar to the stratosphere as Americans struggle to fill gas tanks | Did oil execs luck into record pay? MSN Money | Jul 9, 2008 Oil stocks and oil company profits are soaring, and their CEOs compensation is hitting the stratosphere even as the companies claim they ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | House Democrats suspend spending bills | Sidestepping battles with Republicans over offshore oil drilling and pork barrel projects, Democrats controlling the House have called a halt to efforts to pass the 12 annual bills that fund Cabinet a... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Beware those evil speculators | He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear Benjamin Franklin Charles Dingell (U. House of Representatives, D, Mich), Michael Masters (Masters Capital Management), and Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz A... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Equitable Resources Elects Two New Board Members | PITTSBURGH, July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Equitable Resources, Inc.(NYSE: EQT) today announced the election of two board members who bring adiversity and breadth of national experience in both gas ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Oil Tycoon Promotes Wind as Alternative | Ailing Kennedy Returns for Senate Vote. A well-known oil tycoon says he has the answer to solve the nation's energy crisis. I've been an oil man all my life, but this is one emergency we can't drill o... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | G8 and climate: more words [Stoat | G8 have spoken : We seek to share with all Parties to the UNFCCC the vision of, and together with them to consider and adopt in the UNFCCC negotiations, the goal of achieving at least 50% reduction o... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Robert Weissman: The G8: Humanitarian Failure and Making the World Safe for Corporate Power | G8 meetings as a meaningless talkfest. On the other hand, when the political leaders of the most powerful countries get together and issue joint statements, it may be worth looking at what these plan... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | "Lotus Eco Elise Unveiled...Lotus Goes Green " | BMW Builds 500 Electric-Powered MINI Coopers for California. MINI is Not Going to Increase Production Despite Record Sales . Lotus Eco Elise Unveiled the Eco Elise before its official unveiling at the... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | McCain s Econ Brain : America Has Become A Nation Of Whiners And Is Just In A Mental Recession | McCain s Econ Brain : America Has Become A Nation Of Whiners And Is Just In A Mental Recession . In an interview with the Washington Times today, former senator Phil Gramm, who is Sen. John M... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Price of oil inches higher on U.S. data, Iranian missile tests | NEW YORK - Oil prices barely budged Wednesday after a U. government report showed crude stockpiles fell more than expected and Iran test-fired nine missiles, including a type capable of reaching Israe... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Plovers back on a crowded Revere Beach | By Beth Daley, Globe Staff It used to be that piping plovers and people didn't mix. After the tiny shorebird was listed as threatened in 1986 under the Federal Endangered Species Act, beaches along th... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Sue OPEC? Congress Should Sue Itself | I have come to the conclusion that one useless man is a disgrace, two are a law firm and three are called a Congress." So said politician and future president of the United States John Adams, and whil... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | GCap Media job cuts ... Air fares law ... Waitrose plans | Economics Trade deficit Britain s global trade deficit rose in May to 4.1 billion in April, although the deficit on trade in goods was stable at 7. The underlying deficit, excluding oil and erratic ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Flights to Europe to cost more as airlines face carbon tax | European Parliament yesterday adopted a compromise agreement with the European Council on including aviation in . EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS MEPs on Tuesday (8 July) approved a plan to include airlines i... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Closing Market Recap: Financials Rattle Markets Again | 17:45- The Day Ahead Canada and U. Jobless Claims 09/07 17:43 - The Day Ahead Europe and UK: BOE Rate Decision, ECB-Speak, French, Italian Prod 09/07 17:41 - The Day Ahead Japan & Australia: Australi... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | U.S. Cattlemen s Association Supports Alternative Energy Plans | U. Cattlemen s Association Supports Alternative Energy Plans>prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /. Cattlemen s Association (USCA) said today that it will urge policy-makers to f... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | US Senate Panels Back Spending Bills To Boost CFTC, Amtrak | WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Senate lawmakers Wednesday approved two spending bills allocating significant funding to reflect the impact of the historically high price of crude oil on the . The Financial S... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Small caps fall on gloomy economic outlook | After an impressive rally on Tuesday, small caps fell under pressure amid gloomy economic outlooks and possible downgrades, and as. After jumping nearly $2 dollars into the open to roughly $138 per ba... Read » |
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09/Jul 2008 | Duplicate gas line ridiculed | 07:38pm WA Energy Minister Fran Logan has attacked a major plank of the Liberal opposition's energy plan, labelling it ridiculous and ill-conceived. Liberal leader Troy Buswell today unveiled the oppo... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Q&A: Oil prices and the economy | With oil prices having more than doubled over the last 12 months, various reasons are being cited for the price increases. Adhip Chaudhuri, a visiting professor at Georgetown University's campus in Do... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | How to protect your oil position | Commodity prices in general have reached record highs in the past few months. Recently the WTI-oil futures contract oil price hit an all time high around $146 per barrel. At the same time, rapidly dev... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | The G8 Summit concluded in Japan Wednesday with pledges to fight food, oil and climate crises | 18:07The G8 Summit concluded in Japan Wednesday with pledges to fight food, oil and climate crises. On the third and final day of the summit, the G8 and eight developing countries issued a statement ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | US close: Wall St crushed by Fannie and Freddie | Selected Credit Cards:. Wall Street suffered more crushing losses as worries over the health of mortgage financiers Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae and a weak dollar sent investors diving for cover. Across... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Renewable Energies In Canada To Grow 1.6% A Year, Says Us Report | Total consumption of renewable energies in Canada will grow by 1.6% per year until 2030, behind the growth in nuclear but ahead of natural gas, according to the U. DOE s International Energy Outlook 2... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Open Letter to President: Act on Oil Crisis | The U. Congress either won t, cannot, or is incapable of acting to solve one of the worst crises the United States has faced in recent years. Crude oil remains more than $130 per barrel after topping ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Save Our Markets: Go Long On Everything! | Wall Street firms into early graves, it's oil speculators ruining the automobile and air industry. Today we received an email announcing a group dedicated to stopping oil speculation . After complain... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Victoria's power supply 'under threat' | Page 1 of 2 | Single Page View . A NATIONAL emissions trading scheme would threaten Victoria's power supply and the future of the state's coal-fired power stations, the State Government has warned. In... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Corn Drops Lower Ahead Of USDA Reports | The price of corn fell on Wednesday in U. trading ahead of some key Department of Agriculture data later in the week. On Thursday, the USDA will reveal its export sales data. Corn sales are expected t... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Renewables, clean coal win in Senate spending bill | Balaenoptera musculus, is the largest known animal ever to have lived on sea or land. Individuals can reach more than 110 feet and weigh nearly 200 tons, more than the weight of 50 adult elephants. Th... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Nick Turse | Iraqi Oil Ministry's New Fave Five | This article originally was published on TomDispatch . On June 19, the New York Times broke the story in an article headlined "Deals with Iraq Are Set to Bring Oil Giants Back: Rare No-Bid Contracts, ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | US plunge to drag market lower | The Westpac/Melbourne Institute index of consumer inflation expectations for June is also due. In company news, thermal coal company APAC Coal lists. United Group managing director Richard Leupen ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | BPZ, Shell to sign agreement to explore gas in Tumbes, Peru | BPZ Energy and Royal Dutch Shell will sign in the next three months a partnership agreement for gas exploration in three blocks located in Tumbes, informed today BPZ s president, Manuel Z iga. In this... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Antrim Energy Drills Two Additional Gas Wells in Argentina | Analyst Comments: eBay, Nationwide Healthcare, Advance Auto Parts Jul 09, 2008 11:30 PM. Radar problems prompt flight cancellations Jul 09, 2008 11:23 PM. General Says Russia Should Target Countries H... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Marathon Oil Corporation Provides Second Quarter 2008 Interim Update | 02:15 AM. Marathon and Partners Achieve First Oil and Gas Production From Neptune Development in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Jul 06, 2008 11:40 AM. Noble Corporation Announces Contract Extension on U... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Crude oil prices nearly unchanged on session | Crude oil prices climbed only slightly Wednesday, erasing bigger gains that came when the US Energy Information Administration released its latest US inventories report and on the news that Iran had t... Read » |
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09/Jul 2008 | Morgan County Board of Realtors ready for awards | The Morgan County Board of Realtors is getting ready to elect new officers and give out awards at its annual banquet and can use nominations. Each year, the Realtors give out the Realtor of the Year... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Pickens Plan: Creating an Energy-Secure Future | T. Boone Pickens, a nearly 60-year veteran of the oil and gas business , is worried about the U. We have never had an energy plan in America, Pickens says. Pickens released the Pickens Plan July 8... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | G8 offers markets no quick fix for economic ills | G8 offers markets no quick fix for economic ills TOYAKO: The Group of Eight powers wrapped up summit talks on the global economy Wednesday with fresh warnings about the threat from soaring commodity c... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Dollar falls against euro, pound as oil rebounds | The dollar fell Wednesday as oil prices rebounded, the European Central Bank president said euro nations are seeing the first signs of an inflation price spiral and German data showed exports weakenin... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | USA Today, LA Times, lots more: The Pickens Plan for energy independence, for natural gas in our cars, nukes, wind turbines. All very Republican too | As LA Times economics columnist David Lazarus writes , When a guy heavily invested in natural gas and wind power says the answer to our energy woes is natural gas and wind power, it s hard not to smi... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Minister defends creation of new state oil company | Brazil's mines and energy minister Edison Lob o is defending the idea of creating a new state oil company to manage discoveries in the Santos basin's pre-salt layer. Ag ncia Nacional do Petr leo Petr ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Treasurys move higher as stocks take beating | NEW YORK Treasury bond prices rose Wednesday after more jitters about the financial sector and tensions in the Middle East raised the appeal of safer government debt. Worries about upcoming earnings... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Oil Down, Junior Miners Up? Let s Hope So | Why You Should Buy Into These Seven Sectors Now. For a few days last week it looked like the junior miners had finally decoupled from the mainstream stockmarket trend. Sadly it didn t last before ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | SCGOP s Katon Dawson becomes first State Chairman to endorse campaign to Drill Here. Drill Now | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROB GODFREY WEDNESDAY JULY 9, 2008 (803) 988-8440 SCGOP s Katon Dawson becomes first State Chairman to endorse campaign to Drill Here. South Carolina Republican Party... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Wilson: House Republicans will continue to fight for an all-of-the-above energy plan | WASHINGTON Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) delivered the following remarks today on the floor of the House of Representatives. Speaker, here are a few facts on energy I would like to share:. currentl... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Commentary by Mumia Abu Jamal | . 6304 -- the FISA Amendments Act in the Senate: FINAL BILL VOTE: YAYS 69 NAYS 28 NAYS: Akaka Biden Bingaman Boxer Brown Byrd Cantwell Cardin Clinton Dodd Dorgan Durbin Feingold Harkin Kerry Klobuchar... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | T. Boone Pickens has a plan to develop wind power as a way of boosting renewable energy production and decreasing our dependence on foreign oil. To re | T. Boone Pickens has a plan to develop wind power as a way of boosting renewable energy production and decreasing our dependence on foreign oil. To reduce oil demand, he suggests building cars that ru... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Sydney petrol price skyrockets | SYDNEY motorists faced another record price yesterday as petrol climbed to more than $1. A BP station on Ourimbah Road, Mosman, was selling regular unleaded for 173. The Coles supermarket chain launch... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Hawaiian Air Joins National Call For Anti-Oil Speculation Laws | Hawaiian Airlines has joined 11 other U. The airlines chief executives, including Hawaiian CEO Mark Dunkerley, in a joint letter are calling on their customers to contact members of Congress through ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Brewman | General Motors has downsized plans to equip the Chevy Volt plug-in electric car with a 12-gallon fuel tank. The original idea was to give the vehicle an extra 600-mile driving range once the lithium-i... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Gold firms on Iran missle launch, rise in oil | Kingdom - * Gold climbs on safe haven buying, rising oil * Iran missile test-fire supports gold, crude * Platinum recovers from two-month low (Updates with New York and late prices and comments) By Ja... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Oil prices calm as markets mull Iran missile test | Oil prices held steady Wednesday after two days of sharp declines, as news that Iran tested a long-range missile capable of hitting Israel pushed up prices temporarily. The market shook off news of an... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | The Energy Independence Bill: A Filibuster Odyssey | Imagine a country suffering from the highest energy costs in its 232 year history. A country that imports 70% of its needs for an expensive, environmentally hazardous fuel that enriches some of the mo... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Gov. Rendell Signs Bill Establishing $650 Million Energy Fund to Support Conservation, Spur Renewable Energy Development | Gov. Rendell Signs Bill Establishing $650 Million Energy Fund to Support Conservation, Spur Renewable Energy Development . Governor Signs Special Session House Bill 1; Underscores Importance of Contin... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Oil steady above $US136 | Crude oil was little changed after a US Energy Department report showed that an inventory drop occurred mostly on the West Coast, where the distribution system is isolated from the rest of the country... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | UK investing $200 billion in renewable energy | Gordon Brown, the UK s prime minister, has launched what he describes as his green revolution through investing $200 billion in renewable energy, a large portion of that going directly into wind pow... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Oil pulls out of nose-dive as U.S. supplies drop | Wednesday after a U. government report showed a big drawdown in nationwide crude inventories and OPEC-member Iran conducted missile tests in a move that raised tensions with the West.05 a barrel, halt... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | OPINION: Economic Development: Let's Hear It for Callaway II | OPINION: Economic Development: Let's Hear It for Callaway II Jul 09, 2008 04:52 PM. BRIEF: State Buys Big Batch of 'Green' Energy Jul 09, 2008 04:52 PM. Oil adds a penny on US data, Iran missile test... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | BRIEF: State Buys Big Batch of 'Green' Energy | OPINION: Economic Development: Let's Hear It for Callaway II Jul 09, 2008 04:52 PM. BRIEF: State Buys Big Batch of 'Green' Energy Jul 09, 2008 04:52 PM. Oil adds a penny on US data, Iran missile test... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Oil: are we in a bubble? | 12:05 pm After long thought, I am coming around to the notion that oil may be in a bubble. Why? Because everyone is acting as if the natural trajectory of prices is ever-upward. Sound familiar? Oil is... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Europe: banks in a knockout manufacturers of medicines prosper | On Tuesday, on July, 8th, European papers to the trading session termination have left in a minus on decrease in shares of bank sector investors are afraid of new writing off on crisis sabpraym. Nev... Read » |
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