Energy Markets

Oil ends about $123 a barrel; gasoline just over $4 - USATODAY.com

usatoday.com     13 hrs ago   74 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...                

Precious metals rally as US dollar weakens vs euro

iht.com     14 hrs ago   120 related          

Other commodities traded mixed. Gold for August delivery rose $3.50 to settle at $926.80 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange, after earlier rising as high as $935.20 an ounce. Today in Business with Reuters The dollar...                

CE Franklin, Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript (at Seeking Alpha)

yahoo.com     13 hrs ago   802 related          

posted on: July 25, 2008 | about stocks: CFK Executives Michael West - On the call today I will review the market activity, update CE Franklin's strategic initiatives, discuss CE Franklin's Q2 and year-to-date results, and the...                

Feds Look into Energy Group Wracked by Losses

hispanicbusiness.com     14 hrs ago   28 related          

TULSA, Okla. (AP)- - Federal regulators and the U.S. Attorney's Office opened an investigation into Tulsa-based SemGroup LP, which filed for bankruptcy this week after losing a reported $2.4 billion in hedged trading on the oil...                

Russian stock markets plunge

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Investors piled out of Russian stocks Friday after the abrupt departure from the country of a foreign oil boss and the prime minister's unexpected severe criticism of a large steel firm. MICEX, the exchange where the bulk of...                

The economy, beaten down by bad news for weeks, finally gets just a little news to smile about

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After weeks of one negative report after another, the U.S. economy finally got some news Friday that was not half bad. Military spending helped boost big-ticket factory orders in June, and new home sales fell less than...                

California's Newest Green Product - A Hybrid School Bus - Saves Fuel, Reduces Emissions (PR...

yahoo.com     15 hrs ago   5 related          

Friday July 25, 1:29 pm ET IC Bus Shows Positive First Year Results for Napa Valley School District NAPA, Calif., July 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine the environmental impact if all of California's school buses were able to double...                

For the economy, finally some news not half bad

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In this June 25, 2008 file photo, weeds have taken over a street of available new homes at a Stratland Homes subdivision in Glibert, Ariz. Government data show sales of new homes fell in June for the seventh time in the past...                

Is Southwest Airlines best? You tell us.

star-telegram.com     12 hrs ago   8 related          

Southwest Airlines provided a ray of sunshine amid the gloomy clouds over the airline industry, posting a healthy profit for the second quarter. Gary Kelly, the airline’s chief executive, said the profit came despite a "boiling...                

University of Texas OKs plan to sell oil reserves

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AUSTIN, Texas - The University of Texas System board of regents has unanimously approved a plan to sell some of the oil and natural gas reserves beneath the system's vast West Texas lands for about $1 billion. The university...                

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