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Congress looks at foreign influence in U.S. elections
WASHINGTON - In the wake of the recent Supreme Court ruling that ended most restrictions on corporate funding in elections, a congressional panel was asked Wednesday to enact greater limits on the influence of foreign companies in U.S. elections.
Activities:111th Congress Source:(McClatchy)
2010-02-03
Nigerian oil rebels threaten 'all-out' attacks
LAGOS (AFP) - Nigeria's main rebel group Saturday called off a truce in the oil-rich Niger Delta, threatening an "all-out onslaught" and adding to the political and economic woes of Africa's oil and gas giant.
Nations:Nigeria Angola Saudi Arabia Source:(AFP)
2010-01-30
Barrage of earnings, economic data to drive market
NEW YORK - Investors would like a definitive answer to the question: Is the economy in fact in recovery? The answers this week may not be conclusive, but they might remove some of the uncertainty that has made stock trading choppy lately.
Source:(AP)
2009-10-23
China seeks major stake in Nigerian oil: report
LONDON (AFP) - A Chinese state-owned oil company is in talks with Nigeria to acquire stakes in some of the world's richest oil blocks, in potentially one of Beijing's biggest overseas oil deals, a daily said Tuesday.
Nations:Nigeria China Source:(AFP)
2009-09-29
Russia pays $1 bln for oil exploration in Venezuela
CARACAS (AFP) - A Russian consortium has paid one billion dollars to Venezuela to assure participation in exploiting the Orinoco oil fields, among the world's largest, officials said Sunday.
Nations:Venezuela Russia People:Hugo Chavez Source:(AFP)
2009-09-13
| Headlines |
- Congress looks at foreign influence in U.S. elections 2010-02-03
- Nigerian oil rebels threaten 'all-out' attacks 2010-01-30
- Barrage of earnings, economic data to drive market 2009-10-23
- China seeks major stake in Nigerian oil: report 2009-09-29
- Russia pays $1 bln for oil exploration in Venezuela 2009-09-13
- U.S. import prices in August spike as oil rises 2009-09-11
- Oil shoots above $71 a barrel on weak dollar 2009-09-08
- Oil clings near $68 ahead of OPEC meeting 2009-09-07
- Australia signs record $41 bln energy deal with China: officials 2009-08-18
- Oil jumps above $70 on optimism demand to recover 2009-08-03
- Exxon Mobil 2Q profit falls a surprising 66 pct 2009-07-30
- Schlumberger 2Q tumbles 57 pct as drilling slows 2009-07-24
- EU nations, Turkey sign major pipeline deal 2009-07-13
- Slumping crude oil prices drag stock market lower 2009-07-07
- Oil edges above $64 after 4 pct fall on economy 2009-07-07
- Oil plunges below $64 on fears recovery may lag 2009-07-06
- CEOs use Obama visit to press Russia on rule of law 2009-07-03
- Oil rises above $71 as US crude inventories drop 2009-07-01
- Buffett's Berkshire has first loss since 2001 2009-05-08
- Chevron 1Q profit falls 64 pct as oil prices drop 2009-05-01
- Chevron sees sharply lower Q1 profit 2009-04-09
- Hard times mean new opportunities for Big Oil 2009-03-28
- Oil eases but stays strong above $53 in Asia 2009-03-23
- Oil inches above $43 after big drop on inventories 2009-03-11
- Oil steady above $41 as investors eye inventories 2009-03-04
- Dow ends under 7,000, S&P tests 700 on AIG fallout 2009-03-02
- Oil hovers above $40 after big drop overnight 2009-03-02
- Buffett sees economic shambles, still optimistic 2009-02-28
- Iraq: Oil prices may drag budget lower 2009-02-28
- China, taking advantage of global recession, goes on a buying spree 2009-02-21
- American drilling techniques may migrate overseas 2009-02-21
- Tokyo Electric to build solar plant in California: report 2009-02-21
- Oil prices surge on report of falling inventories 2009-02-19
- Berkshire sells J&J, P&G 2009-02-17
- Oil slips below $35 as global markets slump 2009-02-17
- Crude oil is getting cheaper -- so why isn't gas? 2009-02-15
- Oil lingers near $36 as investors mull inventories 2009-02-11
- US Interior Secretary breaks with 'drill-only' energy policy 2009-02-10
- KBR wins contract despite criminal probe of deaths 2009-02-07
- BP's year mixed amid volatile oil prices 2009-02-03
- Tech stocks rise but broader market declines 2009-02-02
- Strike by 24,000 refinery workers averted for now 2009-02-01
- Exxon Mobil sets record with $45.2 billion profit 2009-01-30
- Oil prices fall on housing, industry, job numbers 2009-01-29
- ConocoPhillips reports $31.8B loss on charges 2009-01-28
- Oil prices edge downward for third day 2009-01-28
- Job-killing recession racks up more layoff victims 2009-01-26
- Air China warns it faces loss due to fuel hedging 2009-01-18
- World oil prices firm as markets eye OPEC 2009-01-16
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