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Why Even Cheaper Oil Is Grim News »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 months ago in News
The sharp drop in crude prices is further fallout from the Wall Street crisis and evidence of economic weakness .
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Opec income hits record as oil prices soar »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months, 1 week ago in News
Opec nations earned as much in the first half of this year as they did in the whole of 2007 – thanks both to record oil ...
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In the tall grass, researchers find energy alternative »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A perennial grass that grows as tall as 13 feet, requires little to no fertilizer, and can be stored away in bales almost indefinitely could ...
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OPEC slashes production; crude continues to tumble »
Posted by: STONERS 3 weeks, 4 days ago in Business & Finance
OPEC said at an emergency meeting Friday that it will slash oil production by 1.5 million barrels to stem the "dramatic collapse" of oil ...
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Less driving means drop in highway funds »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Soaring fuel prices and other economic strains have led Americans to cut back sharply on driving, which is changing where they go and how they ...
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U.S. oil fields are increasingly killing fields »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 months, 1 week ago in News
SNYDER, Texas - Less than two months into the job in the oil fields of West Texas, Brandon Garrett was sliced in half by a motorized ...
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Democrats To Offer Bill With Plan For More Offshore Drilling »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months ago in News
Democrats' stance against offshore drilling has shifted more, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaling on Saturday her willingness to consider opening up more coastal areas ...
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Hybrid makeovers help owners dump the pump »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Countless small start-ups and Detroit automakers are trying to revive electric cars from an early grave, although there's a long road ahead before electricity ...
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Obama shifts, says he may back offshore drilling »
Posted by: bigurn 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Shifting from his previous opposition to expanded offshore drilling, the Illinois senator told a Florida newspaper he could get behind a compromise with Republicans and ...
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Oil Profits Shatter Records »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Exxon Mobil Corp. reported second-quarter earnings of $11.68 billion Thursday, the biggest profit from operations ever by any U.S. corporation, but the results ...
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Toyota Takes Aim --- at Segway? »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
With the rise in gasoline prices, something else has risen: Segway sales. Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) seems to have taken notice, as on Friday they ...
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Drilling Boom Revives Hopes for Natural Gas »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
American natural gas production is rising at a clip not seen in half a century, pushing down prices of the fuel and reversing conventional wisdom ...
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Oil prices up slightly after OPEC’s decision »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 months, 1 week ago in News
Oil prices edged just slightly higher Wednesday after OPEC vowed to abide by its quotas but decided not to take the more dramatic step of ...
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Obama about-face: Tap U.S. oil reserves »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
In a reversal, Barack Obama proposed Monday that the government sell 70 million barrels of oil from its strategic petroleum stockpile to help reduce gasoline ...
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In Gas-Powered World, Ethanol Stirs Complaints »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Along the highways of this sprawling prairie city, and in other pockets of the country, a mutiny is growing against energy policies that heavily support ...
