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Breaking News Wed, 8 Sep 2010
A rig and support vessels are shown at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico near the coast of Louisiana, Monday, May 31, 2010.
Disaster   Oil Spill   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill  
 The Star 
BP and partners trade blame for U.S. oil spill
Thu 9 Sep 2010
| LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A BP Plc investigation of the Gulf of Mexico disaster played down its own role in the world's worst offshore oil spill and pointed the finger at what it said were failu... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong)
U.S. National Economic Council Director Larry Summers, left, meets with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010.
China   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Sino-American relations  
 The New York Times 
China Moves to Ease Strain With U.S.
Thu 9 Sep 2010
| HONG KONG — Top Chinese officials are calling for quiet discussions instead of open friction with the United States, after a summer marked by bilateral disagreements over the value of China&rs... (photo: AP / Feng Li, Pool)
Oil Barrels JM05  Joy Online  Tue 7 Sep 2010
Two million barrels crude oil for Ghana
Ghana and Equatorial Guinea have concluded a sales and purchase agreement under which two million barrels of Zafiro blend crude oil will be lifted annually from Equatorial Guinea to Ghana. | The Crude... (photo: Creative Commons / Jmabel)
Economy   Energy   Ghana   Photos   Wikipedia: Ghana  
Gasoline - Fuel Prices  The Times Of India  Mon 6 Sep 2010
Oil prices likely to fluctuate between $71 and $77
DUBAI: WTI oil may trade between $71 and $77 this week. Early last week, concerns that slowing economic growth in the United States could suppress crude oil demand in the second half of this year weig... (photo: WN / sweet)
Economy   Energy   Photos   Prices   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum  
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Semi-submersible  Offshore drilling rig on MS3 Heavy-lift Ship .Semi-submersible rigs make stable platforms for drilling for offshore oil and gas. They can be towed into position by a tugboat and anchored, or moved by and kept in position by their own azipod propellers with dynamic positioning. The New York Times Sun 5 Sep 2010
A Voice From the Next Offshore Oil Frontier
| On Thursday, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar had a meeting with the only people  outside the gulf region whose waters had been opened to offshore oil exploration. He wa... (photo: Creative Commons / Fallschirmjger)
Exploration   Gulf   Offshore   People   Photos  
Freedom sq The New York Times Sun 5 Sep 2010
Freedom's Just Another Word
| AMONG the few scraps of news to emerge from Barack Obama’s vacation was the anecdote of a Martha’s Vineyard bookseller handing him an advance copy of Jonath... (photo: Creative Commons / Magnus Manske)
Book   Freedom   Photos   Vineyard   Wikipedia: Freedom  
Childhood obesity The New York Times Sun 5 Sep 2010
City's Efforts Fail to Dent Child Obesity
| New York City schoolchildren are as heavy, or perhaps even heavier, than the national average, despite the Bloomberg administration’s dogged efforts to improve th... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Children   Health   Obesity   Photos   Wikipedia: Childhood obesity  
 Presidente Lula, ao lado de trabalhadores da Plataforma P-50, da Petrobras, durante inaugurao da obra.  ula1 Gulf News Sun 5 Sep 2010
Petrobras to sell $64.5b of new shares in record offer
| Rio De Janeiro: Brazilian state oil company Petrobras last week filed to sell up to $64.5 billion of new stock — the largest in capital markets history — se... (photo: Ricardo Stuckert/PR.)
Economy   Markets   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Petrobras  
A security guard stands by a BP logo outside the BP headquarters in London, Monday, June 14, 2010. Shares in BP PLC plunged again on Monday as the company's board discussed U.S. demands that it suspend dividend payments until it pays for the cleanup of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Gulf News Sun 5 Sep 2010
BP spends $8b to battle Gulf of Mexico oil spill
| Washington: British oil giant BP has spent $8 billion to battle the Gulf of Mexico disaster, the company has revealed as its crews retrieved key evidence from the seabe... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori)
British   Energy   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: BP  


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