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Brent Crude at $104 per Barrel on Spreading Mideast Unrest

Brent Crude at $104 per Barrel on Spreading Mideast Unrest

Filed under: China , Middle East , Commodities , Oil When it comes to the biggest threat to world economies, oil scarcity is second only to nuclear war. What started...

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Occidental Petroleum: Earnings Scorecard – Analyst Blog

Following the earnings release for Occidental Petroleum Corporation ( OXY ) on April 29, 2010, the company issued a detailed outlook in an analyst meeting held on...

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F-1 Follows Bahrain Bore With Melbourne Mayhem as Button Wins

After the bore in Bahrain, FormulaOne revved back into life at the Australian Grand Prix. Concerns that a refueling ban and new tire rules mightresult in a lack...

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Bahrains GFH posts $607 mln loss in Q4

MANAMA, Feb 14 – Bahrain’s Gulf Finance House posted on Sunday a $607 million fourth-quarter loss as the bank cleaned the legacy of a regional real estate...

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Land of the “Mostly” Free

“Freedom is the right to tell people what they don’t want to hear.” – Eric Arthur Blair (a.k.a. George Orwell) That the United States of America was this...

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Five UK sailors held by Iranian navy

The racing yacht, the Kingdom Of Bahrain, owned by Sail Bahrain and crewed by the five Britons, was stopped by Iranian naval vessels last Wednesday as it sailed...

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WC 2010 cash goal for New Zealand

The finances of New Zealand Football (NZF) look set for a boost after the country reached the World Cup finals for the second time in their history.The All-Whites...

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Bahrain can become as India’s window to Gulf: Official

NEW DELHI – The Gulf kingdom of Bahrain could act as the conduit for channelling the synergies of India and the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC),...

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Kuwait wants Gulf currency delay

Kuwait has called for the launch of a Gulf monetary union and single currency – due in 2010 – to be delayed so it could address technical issues .Kuwait,...

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