Energy

Oil falls $5 for the week

cnn.com     1 hr ago   473 related          

Crude sinks Friday as investors consider new home sales and stronger consumer sentiment, as well as concerns about falling U.S. demand. Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS By...                

Effort to curb oil speculation stalls in Senate

bostonherald.com     58 mins ago   209 related          

By Associated Press Friday, July 25, 2008 - Added 8m ago WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats failed today to advance a measure to rein in oil market speculators, one of a series of efforts to tell voters they are serious about...                

Only The Small Survive

forbes.com     3 hrs ago   418 related          

Ford Motor Co. is in deep trouble, just like General Motors and Chrysler. Video: Renewables Create Trouble Prior to this week's developments, Ford had previously announced it would build the small Fiesta car in Mexico, a 2011...                

Horizon Lines Reports Second-Quarter 2008 Results (PR Newswire)

yahoo.com     8 hrs ago   777 related          

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Adjusted 2007 results excluded an after-tax loss of $0.4 million, or $0.01 per share, related to the extinguishment of debt. Comparison of GAAP and Adjusted Net Income (in...                

OSHA fines Imperial Sugar $8.7M in deadly blast

washingtonpost.com     1 hr ago   67 related          

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Federal officials proposed more than $8.7 million in fines Friday against Imperial Sugar Co. for violations at a Georgia plant where an explosion this year killed 13 people and at another plant in Louisiana....                

Oil ends about $123 a barrel; gasoline just over $4

usatoday.com     1 hr ago   51 related          

NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices sank to their lowest point in weeks Friday as investors questioned whether crude has cooled enough to reflect a serious deterioration in demand. Earlier the contract dropped as far as $122.50, its...                

Billionaire Oilman Pushes Alternative Energy Plan

nbcsandiego.com     4 hrs ago   145 related          

Susan Taylor Talks With T. Boone Pickens SAN DIEGO -- A man who has made billions of dollars in the oil business says he has a plan to reduce gas prices and break this country's dependence on foreign oil. T. Boone Pickens' Plan...                

Energy, financials boost TSX;NY advances on strong data, lower oil

cjbk.com     4 hrs ago   183 related          

By: Malcolm Morrison, THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO - Toronto's S&P/TSX composite index shook off early losses to move ahead 101.33 points to 13,307.47, after dropping 307 points Thursday on a retreat in financial stocks. The...                

EDF Energy surprises many with rate hike

upi.com     1 hr ago   45 related          

LONDON, July 25 (UPI) -- French-owned EDF Energy raised rates in Britain without warning Friday, jumping gas prices by 20 percent and electricity rates 17 percent, officials said. The hike pushes bills up $8 a week or $400 a...                

Oil rises to around $126, stabilizing after drop

reuters.com     8 hrs ago   44 related          

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil rose on Friday to around $126 a barrel, finding some stability after two weeks of losses, as buyers came back into the market before the weekend. Concern that high prices and the slowing U.S. economy will...                

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