| Sun 12 Oct 2008 |
Oil prices slip to $74 over global meltdown
Journal Online NEW YORK -- Oil prices slumped Friday to one-year lows under $80 per barrel, amid a global equities meltdown that sparked fears of recession that would crimp demand for energy. | New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in November, s... |
Belvedere home modeled after farmhouses
Austin American Statesman | What:This new home is part of the Belvedere neighborhood, a development off of Hamilton Pool Road in Northwest Travis County. | Belvedere is a luxury community with one- to three-acre lots and homes priced in the $1 million to $3 million range. | J... |
| Sat 11 Oct 2008 |
Despite some hurricanes, region's drought persists
The News & Observer BUFORD, Ga. - The banks of Lake Lanier look about the same as last year: Closed boat ramps, parched soil and lonely islands peeking above the surface that should be covered by a dozen feet of water. | Epic drought forced officials across the Southeas... |
Despite some hurricanes, region's drought persists
Lexington Herald-Leader | BUFORD, Ga. -- | The banks of Lake Lanier look about the same as last year: Closed boat ramps, parched soil and lonely islands peeking above the surface that should be covered by a dozen feet of water. | Epic drought forced officials across the Sou... |
Despite some hurricanes, region's drought persists
The State | BUFORD, Ga. -- | The banks of Lake Lanier look about the same as last year: Closed boat ramps, parched soil and lonely islands peeking above the surface that should be covered by a dozen feet of water. | Epic drought forced officials across the Sou... |
Niger Delta Philanthropist Seeks Better Deal for Oil Communities
Voa News | Nigerian rebels who have waged an increasingly bold campaign in the oil-rich Niger Delta say they feel cheated out of the oil wealth being pumped out of their land. Residents are equally disappointed by the near-absence of schools in the Delta. A p... |
TSX takes worst beating in 70 years
Canada Dot Com | The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index suffered its worst weekly loss this past week in almost 70 years, mainly due to tumbling stocks in energy and raw-materials producers. | "It's gone from fear about credit to fear about a global recession," sa... |
'We must stand together': Bush warns countries not to turn against each other as they ...
The Daily Mail | President Bush today warned countries against acting alone to try and ease the financial crisis after a catastrophic week of nosediving shares that saw £250billion wiped off the Stock Market. | In his 20th emergency statement in since September, Mr... |
Gas prices in Frederick drop below $3
Wtop | Much like the stock markets, the cost of gas is plunging. | The average price per gallon in slid to $3.32 Friday, about 20 cents cheaper than a month ago. | Unlike the declining stocks, which sent the Dow Jones industrial average to its lowest leve... |
US drilling rebounds, ends 3-week downturn
Oil & Gas Journal | HOUSTON, Oct. 11 -- US drilling activity increased by 11 units to 1,990 working this week, ending a 3-week decline and up from 1,767 rotary rigs drilling last year during the same period, Baker Hughes Inc. reported. | Offshore drilling had the bigg... |
OMV, Borealis to expand Burghausen refinery
Oil & Gas Journal | HOUSTON, Oct. 10 -- OMV AG and Borealis AG, both of Vienna, have invested €840 million to increase the petrochemical production capacity of the 72,000 b/d Burghausen refinery in Germany. | OMV expanded the ethylene plant and constructed a new ... |
McCain on Energy
The Examiner 1 comment by Perry B. Goodfriend, Atlanta Public Policy Examiner Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., recognizes a questioner during a town hall meeting at Lakeville South High School Friday, Oct. 10, 2008 in Lakeville,... |
Gas down almost 6 cents, nearing $3
CNN Gas down almost 6 cents, nearing $3 | Gasoline prices continue to decline but are still 19% above year-ago levels. | | | | RSS Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS (close) By, Catherine Tymkiw, producer... |
Oil, soy, copper all go bust in Latin America
The Times of India | 11 Oct 2008, 1628 hrs IST,AP BRASILIA, Brazil: The booming prices for Venezuelan oil, Brazilian soy beans and Chilean copper that brought prosperity to Latin America are heading for a bust that threatens to... |
Verdict, award upheld in Poway anti-gay suit
San Diego SAN DIEGO: A state appeals court upheld a jury verdict and money award yesterday for two former Poway High School students who said they were subjected to a torrent of anti-gay abuse that the school district ignored. | The former students, Megan Dono... |
NRC posts filing for Fermi 3 online
Toledo Blade Looking for some new reading material? The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday it has put DTE Energy's application for a Fermi 3 reactor online. | That's, um, nearly 17,000 pages of engineering studies, minus proprietary or security-rel... |
Gas prices keep falling, now under $3 a gallon
Toledo Blade Early in the week, Toledo-area drivers welcomed gas prices that had plunged to the $3.16 to $3.25-a-gallon range for regular unleaded — plunged, that is, from the record $4.10 to $4.20 range in mid-May. | But by yesterday, gas prices above $3 a gallo... |
Market turmoil drags crude oil below $78
The Columbus Dispatch NEW YORK (AP) -- The stunning collapse in oil markets accelerated yesterday, sending a barrel of crude below $78 as investors grew more pessimistic about resolving the global economic crisis. | Oil hasn't been this cheap in 13 months. Crude prices ha... |
Libya cuts Swiss oil and economic ties in protest
The Times of India | 11 Oct 2008, 1413 hrs IST,REUTERS Text: TRIPOLI: Libya said on Friday it would withdraw $7 billion of assets in Swiss banks, cut economic ties with Switzerland and stop supplying it with oil to ... |
'Circuit breakers' give investors time to think
Canada Dot Com | Loss limits will be used before this crisis is over | For a few frightening moments in last Monday's trading session, there were more than a few traders in the business who were expecting a break -- a respite -- from the relentless selling. You see... |
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