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Weak US dollar not to blame for high oil prices - Paulson | A WEAKER US dollar cannot be blamed for soaring oil prices as policymakers around the world tussle with the twin specters of rising inflation and slowing growth, US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson ... (photo: FreeImages.co.uk / ) The Australian Currency Inflation Oil Photos US |
West's loss of Gulf funds East's gain | By Meena Janardhan | DUBAI - As politically motivated restrictions on investments by oil-rich countries intensify in the West, the sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) of the Gulf countries could opt to in... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali) Asia Times Dubai Funds Gulf Investments Photos |
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County tallies its greenhouse gas emissions Mecklenburg takes stock of government operations amid growing concern over a warming planet. | By Bruce Henderson | In a sign of growing attention to a warming planet, Me... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) The Charlotte Observer Carbon Emissions Energy Greenhouse Photos |
Airlines struggle under the weight of their mounting woes | OTTAWA - As fuel prices soar, the economy retracts and consumers recoil, the Canadian airline industry is cutting back on routes and personnel as profits crumble under ... (photo: Creative Commons / MarcusObal) Canada Dot Com Airlines Canada Fuel Photos Prices |
Gold down a tad as stockists press sales | MUMBAI: After riding high for consecutive seven trading sessions, gold prices eased slightly on Friday in t... (photo: WN / deniseyong) The Times Of India Gold Oil Photos Prices Trading |
High oil prices: Asian economies under threat | | LONDON: The ‘flat’ globalised world is getting a bit rounder, as high energy prices increase the cost... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Times Of India China Energy London Photos Prices |
Oil drops $1 amid optimism on Iran | Oil prices fell more than $1 a barrel yesterday from record levels set a day earlier on hopes that tensions surrounding Iran's nuclear program could ease and cut the ch... (photo: Public Domain file) The Providence Journal Economy Energy Iran Photos Solar |
Cooking oil waste gives new twist to takeaway | Never has it been more profitable to grease the wheels of business by illicit means. Rocketing prices have prompted a rash of grease thefts from outside fast food joint... (photo: WN / patricia) The Times Business Food Health People Photos |
Deora suggests a joint venture between OVL and Sonongal | MADRID: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Deora on Friday suggested a joint venture between ONGC ... (photo: PIB) The Times Of India India Madrid Oil Photos Politics |