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Oil - Edible Oil - Cooking Oil. (ps1) Contract defaults hammer edible oil price
The Times of India  |                 NEW DELHI: The edible oil industry has come to a standstill after crude palm oil crashed on Tuesday to 50% of this year’s top price. Th... (photo: WN / patricia)
 Dollars /wam2 Oil rises over $114 as dollar falls
International Herald Tribune  | : Oil prices rose about 1.5 percent on Tuesday as part of a broad commodities rebound triggered by weakness in the U.S. dollar. | U.S. crude gained $1.66, or 1.47 percent, to settle at $114.53 a bar... (photo: GFDL)
Kldy1 - May08 - US Dollar. (dy1) Crude oil jumps above $115 a barrel after dollar weakens vs euro, heating oil surges
Newsday | NEW YORK (AP) _ Oil prices rebounded Tuesday, jumping back above $115 barrel after the dollar weakened against the euro and a rally in heating oil attracted new buyers into energy markets. | Light, ... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Oil platform in the North SeaPros N.Asia Q2 oil imports turn for the worse, down 7pct
The Guardian By Maryelle Demongeot SINGAPORE, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Crude oil exports to North Asia slid by 785,000 barrels per day (bpd) in the second quarter from the first due to seasonal plant maintenance, while ... (photo: GFDL / Erik Christensen)
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Palm Oil Plantations In Malaysia. (ps1) Palm oil prices jump
Dawn | KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18: Malaysian crude palm oil futures rose 1.4 per cent on Monday, bouncing off one-year lows hit earlier in the session as investors were torn between... (photo: WN / patricia)
India - currency - rupee - money Rupee at 17-month low; bonds rise
The Times of India |                 The rupee slumped to a 17-month low, as the dollar rose against most currencies globally. The local market ... (photo: WN / Geeta file)
 Singapore - economy -tourism -asia- investment- business -Lion city (gm1) wnhires  Singapore at 'green' cutting edge
Asia Times | By Andrew Symon | SINGAPORE - Singapore is pushing ahead with ambitious alternative-energy and conservation campaigns, putting the city state into the vanguard of energ... (photo: WN)
Ein Plus von 187,50 Punkte zeigt die Anzeigentafel des Deutschen Aktienindex (DAX) am Dienstag, 25. Maerz 2008, an der Wertpapierboerse in Frankfurt. European shares close narrowly mixed
The Australian | EUROPEAN stock markets closed narrowly mixed today in volatile trade as investors set record results for the world's biggest miner BHP Billiton against their deep-seate... (photo: AP / Bernd Kammerer)
 Utility crews in Florida worked Wednesday to restore electricity to 2.5 million customers. Meanwhile, hundreds waited in long lines for supplies two days after Hurricane Wilma.na0 Oil price rises above $ 114 on likely threat from Gulf of Mexico storm
Manila Bulletin London, Aug. 18 (Reuters) – Oil rose above $ 114 a barrel on Monday on worries of a potential supply threat from Tropical storm Fay to oil and gas production in the Gul... (photo: WN / nilufer)
A worker takes a break near oil pumps in Santa Cruz del Norte, Cuba, Saturday, March 24, 2007. Cuba has opened its doors to international experts in order to show them the island's oil exploration potential, its infrastructure and the use of accompanying gas. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano)hg3 Gov't told to answer suit vs oil exploration in Tañon Strait
Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines -- The Supreme Court has asked government lawyers to comment on a petition filed by environmental lawyers to have oil exploration in the Tañon Strai... (photo: AP Photo / Javier Galeano)
 Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen waves to the crowd upon his arrival Friday (January 12) at Mactan-Cebu International Airport to attend the 12th Summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the 2nd East Asia Summit and Related Su The leader who goes on and on
The Guardian Hu Sen brought peace to Cambodia but he has sacrificed the poor on the altar of an economic boom | With yet another election victory in the bag, Cambodia's prime minister... (photo: Rey BaniquetOPS-NIB Photo)
Robert Zoellick World Bank backs projects in fossil fuels
Business Report | By Christopher Swann | A year after World Bank president Robert Zoellick pledged to "significantly step up our assistance" in fighting climate change, the development i... (photo: AP / William Fernando Martinez)
  Call centre -Outsourcing                     Indian BPO sector plugging into new growth areas
The Times of India |                   It’s a success story whose plot may see some sudden turns. India’s BPO industry is set to see a ... (photo: Public Domain)
Pricey petroleum here to stay Pricey petroleum here to stay
Canada Dot Com | We are not returning to an era of cheap energy. | It was three years ago, an eternity in the foggy world of commodities trading, when Arjun Murti, a New Jersey native a... (photo: WN / james)
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- Karachi Port operations
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- ABG to invest Rs 1,200 cr in new Gujarat shipyard
- 3 ships sent to aid refugees
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- (UPDATE) Oil rises over $1 on Gulf of Mexico storm threat
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Apple, Japan check iPod battery overheating reports
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Production Shipping Stock
- Textile traders blame banks for forex loss
- Oil rises over $114 as dollar falls
- India's MRPL to double diesel exports to Iran by Decembe
- China's gas production could triple by 2030
- Crude oil jumps above $115 a barrel after dollar weakens vs
- IPM's Selmo Oilfield Production Up 20%
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Oil rises over $114 as dollar falls
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- Karachi Port operations
- Pakistan’s sovereign debt beset by concerns
- Smart ties up with ship crew mgm't firm
- California strawberries ride to China on Olympic wave
- Tuesday Asia markets: Stocks hit two-year low on fresh credi
- Oil falls as supply worries ease
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Smart ties up with ship crew mgm't firm
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- Oil jumps $3
- 'Exhausted and falling' dollar pushes up the price o
- Oil rises over $114 as dollar falls
- Apple, Japan check iPod battery overheating reports
- Obama attacks McCain but fails to sway VFW crowd
- Obama attacks McCain but fails to sway VFW crowd
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Oil rises over $114 as dollar falls
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- Ten French soldiers killed in Afghanistan as Taliban attacks
- Pipeline politics caused the war in Georgia
- Assisting war on terror obligation for Japan
- Rebels gaining on Kabul, some say
- Attacks on French signal Taliban strength: analysts
- Oil falls as supply worries ease
Kashmiri muslims walk  in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008. Schools offices and shops  reopened Tuesday after a week, owing to massive protests in Indian Kashmir
Srinagar calm after eight days of shutdown
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- 'Exhausted and falling' dollar pushes up the price o
- ABG to invest Rs 1,200 cr in new Gujarat shipyard
- Oil rises over $114 as dollar falls
- Japan's Jogmec to Subsidize Australian Oil, Gas Explorat
- CNPC, Sinopec in Joint Bid for Peru's Petro-Tech
- Oil falls as supply worries ease
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Oil rises over $114 as dollar falls
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- Singapore at 'green' cutting edge
- Billionaires eye Beijing gold
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