Oil holds ground on stronger dollar Upstream Online | Oil was steady near $73 today, near lows for the year after its biggest one-day drop since July in the previous session, as the dollar jumped to its highest against the euro in eight months. | The dollar index, a measure of the greenback's performance against six major currencies, topped 80, its h...
Cabinet will decide on price deregulation: Jitin Prasada The Hindu | Special Correspondent | "Centre will ensure that the poor is put to least burden" | Jitin Prasada | NEW DELHI: A day after the Kirit Parikh Committee called for total decontrol of petrol and diesel prices and a steep increase in LPG and kerosene rates, the Centre said the panel report would be put...
Wintry weather drives energy prices higher The Examiner Comments NEW YORK (Map, News) - Energy prices climbed Monday as another winter storm was expected to dump even more snow on the East Coast. | Already, parts of Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Washington are blanketed in about three feet of snow,...
Wintry weather drives energy prices higher Denver Post | Click photo to enlargeFILE - In this Jan. 5, 2010 file photo, Jason Kilpatrick of Wholesale Fuel hauls a hose across a snow covered yard while delivering home heating oil in Framingham, Mass. Natural gas prices climbed Monday, Feb. 8 as another win...
Debate on nationalising the mines in South Africa Metals Place | A storm erupted in policy circles in South Africa after Julius Malema the leader of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) boldly proclaimed the need for the mining industry in South Africa to be nationalized. The demand was predicated ...
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Exxon's Profit Fell 23% in Fourth Quarter The New York Times | Exxon Mobil, the world's largest publicly traded oil company, said that its profit dropped 23 percent in the fourth quarter, reflecting lower oil prices and weaker demand for fue...
Oil India Q3 net up 23% Deccan Herald New Delhi: Jan 30,Press Trust of India | Oil India Limited, on Saturday, reported a 23.5 per cent jump in net profit for the third quarter ended December 31, 2009, on the back of h...
Iraq's production bonanza may fuel a slide in oil The Times | It is only a matter of days before the last of Iraq's yet-to-be awarded oil contracts are due to be signed, bringing to a close a two-stage, seven-month process under which Weste...
Triad gas prices show small decline The Business Review Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: | | | reCAPTCHA™ | Triad gas prices fell about a penny during th...
S. Fla. gas prices slip The Business Review Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: | | | reCAPTCHA™ | Gas prices continued to decline last week, as...
European, US stocks stabilize but debt fear hovers Newsvine LONDON — Markets in Europe and the U.S. stabilized on Monday as investors weighed their fears of the debt crisis enveloping eurozone countries like Greece and Portugal against the temptation to buy some stocks on the cheap after last week's vic...
Oil prices recover as OPEC predicts modest demand growth Business Report | Submit your comment | Oil prices recovered on Tuesday after a five-session losing streak as OPEC forecast modest growth in world crude demand this year. | New York's main contract, light sweet crude for February delivery, jumped $1.02 (R7.55) from Friday's closing price to $79.02. | The market was closed Monday for a holiday commemorating ...
Panel suggests steep hike in fuel, LPG prices IBN Live New Delhi: A Prime Minister-appointed expert group on Wednesday suggested freeing petrol and diesel prices and called for raising LPG rates by a steep Rs 100 per cylinder and kerosene by Rs 6 a litre. | The recommendations may not be acceptable to the government battling high inflation. | At current global crude oil prices, deregulating auto fuel p...