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Oil Defined
A black, sticky substance used to produce fuel (petroleum) and materials (plastics).
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AP Financial NewsBrief at 9:39 p.m. EDT
Published August 21, 2008, 7:15 pm, INO News
NEW YORK (AP) _ Wall Street finished mixed Thursday after investors largely shrugged off a jump in oil prices and focused instead on a bullish call on Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. that eased worries about the financial sector.
St. Paul is poised for GOP unity
Published August 21, 2008, 7:15 pm, Gazette.Net
The national conventions have gotten stale. So goes the argument, especially in a year when downsizing news organizations are looking to send fewer reporters and trim their bottom line.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-08-22 03:00 Singapore shares flat in early trade after oil price spike - UPDATE
Published August 21, 2008, 7:14 pm, Interactive Investor
SINGAPORE (Thomson Financial) - Singapore shares were flat in early trade on Friday after oil prices spiked by over $5 a barrel, stoking fears of inflation choking global economic activities.
Mediterranean facing fish invasion
Published August 21, 2008, 7:13 pm, Moldova.org
Italian environmental officials said the Mediterranean Sea is being invaded by two alien species each month.IRPA, Italy's marine environment protection agency, said the fish are coming from fish farms, the Atlantic Ocean and up the Suez Canal, ANSA reported Thursday.The sea has been weakened by environmental stress and overfishing, research director Franco Andaloro told ANSA. Andaloro said the ...
Price talks Iraq, energy
Published August 21, 2008, 7:05 pm, Cherokee Tribune
U.S. Rep. Tom Price (R-Roswell) is fueled up to find energy solutions. Price, who represents Georgia's Sixth District, which encompasses all of Cherokee and parts of Cobb, Fulton and DeKalb counties, faces Democratic challenger Bill Jones of Marietta, in the Nov. 4 general election.
Events & Networking
Published August 21, 2008, 7:04 pm, Gazette.Net
NucoreVision Inc. mixer to benefit Prince George's County court-appointed special advocate program, 6-9 p.m., Lounge 201, 201 Massachusetts Ave. NE, Washington. Information: Sheila Edmondson, 301- 577-3922 or sedmondson@nucorevision.com.
Thai Stocks May Trade Lower Again
Published August 21, 2008, 7:02 pm, INO News
(RTTNews) - The losing streak has hit four sessions now for the Thai stock market, costing it more than 30 points and nearly 5 percent along the way. Now analysts say that the Stock Exchange of Thailand could extend those losses and continue to trend to the downside when it opens on Thursday.
Clinton stumps for Obama in South Florida
Published August 21, 2008, 6:57 pm, Miami Herald
Hillary Clinton won't be elected president in 2008. She probably won't be vice president either. Those facts were profoundly disappointing to many of the roughly 1,000 seniors who turned out Thursday -- in driving rain -- to see her campaign for ex-rival Barack Obama in Tamarac. But they put on their game faces and so did Clinton, who spent 18 months doggedly competing against Obama.
European stocks close lower
Published August 21, 2008, 6:55 pm, Yehey!
London, Aug 21, 2008 (AFP) - European stock markets closed lower Thursday as higher oil prices back above 120 dollars added to gloom over the economic outlook and the health of the banks.
Indonesian Stocks May Add To Gains
Published August 21, 2008, 6:49 pm, Nasdaq
(RTTNews) - After snapping the two-day losing streak that had cost the market more than 60 points or 3 percent along the way, the Indonesian stock market has now finished higher in back-to-back sessions - erasing most of those losses.
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- How I Paint, A WIP by Visualone - WetCanvas!
- Four-dollar-pe r-gallon gas is cheap! - By Robert Bryce - Slate Magazine
- Too Early To Arrange Oil Prices? -- Courant.com
- The Oil Drum | Discussions about Energy and Our Future
- Peak Oil: Life After the Oil Crash
- Pray At The Pump movement brings down our gas prices - redjenny
- Op-Ed Contributors - All the Oil We Need - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
- Solazyme Hopes to Mass-Produce Algae Biodiesel in Three Years : CleanTechnica
- LSU CES: LEI Monthly Wellhead Prices
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