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Campaign Celebrities Host Photos Sandra

Starpulse
Sandra Bullock Duped By BP And Other Big Oil Companies?
Fri 30 Jul 2010
| Sandra Bullock and a host of other celebrities recently served in a campaign and appeared in a YouTube video for an organization to help restore the Gulf called RestoreTheGulf.com. In the video, Bul... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot)

A protester holds a sign during a protest against BP PLC organized by Moveon.org outside an Arco gas station in Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 8, 2010.

BP Cost Court Photos Shell

The Star
BP spill cases head to court as Shell counts cost
Fri 30 Jul 2010
| LONDON/WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - The tide of lawsuits unleashed by BP'soil spill in the Gulf of Mexico breaks into an Idaho courtroom on Thursday, just as the company's rivals are counting the co... (photo: AP / Chris Pizzello)

Coackroach Island, BVI

Herald Tribune Thu 29 Jul 2010
Gulf cleanup will change once oil stops for good
| NEW ORLEANS - The government's point man for the Gulf spill plans to meet with coastal parish officials Thursday to talk about what's next now that the oil has stopped flowing. | Retired Coast Guard... (photo: Creative Commons / Legis)
BP Gulf of Mexico OilSpill Photos Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Dead Chest Island, BVI

The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
Oil Spill Crime? Send In the BP Squad
| Peter J. Henning follows issues involving securities law and white-collar crime for DealBookâ€™s White Collar Watch. | Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr.â€™s criminal investigation of BP’s di... (photo: Creative Commons / Legis)
Gulf of Mexico OilSpill Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill

ExxonMobil, Exxonmobil, oil company. tp1

Seattle Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
Exxon Mobil's 2Q earnings more than double
NEW YORK - | Exxon Mobil Corp. said Thursday its second quarter income nearly doubled to $7.56 billion as oil prices increased from last year. | It's Exxon's highest quar... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Company Economy Energy Photos Wikipedia: ExxonMobil

Mobil Oil Parts and Lubricants

Fresno Bee Thu 29 Jul 2010
Exxon Mobil's 2Q earnings more than double
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Earnings Energy Exxon Photos Wikipedia: ExxonMobil

Royal Dutch Shell

redOrbit Thu 29 Jul 2010
Royal Dutch Shell plc: 2nd Quarter and Half Year 2010 Unaudited Results
- Royal Dutch Shell's second quarter 2010 earnings, on a current cost of supplies (CCS) basis, were $4.5 billion compared to $2.3 billion a year ago. Basic CCS earnings p... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Business Earnings Financial Photos Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell

Shell Oil

Fresno Bee Wed 28 Jul 2010
Shell Q2 net profit up 15 percent
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Oil Photos Profit Shell Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell

Hillary Rodham Clinton

The Himalayan Wed 28 Jul 2010
Clinton comments, Korea drills roil US-China ties
| TAIPEI: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's thinly veiled criticism of Chinese territorial claims in the South China Sea has angered Beijing's leadership and quie... (photo: AP Photo / Fritz Reiss)
China Korea Photos Politics Taipei

News Headlines on:

Maritime

	T-Mobile UK pumps out the iPhone 4 The Register
	Macedonia: Grounded Ships Deal Blow to Tourism in Ohrid Balkan Insight
	Body of 2nd Navy sailor recovered in Afghanistan Chicago Sun-Times

Shipping

	Chevron 2Q Income Triples on Higher Energy Prices The New York Times
	France's oil giant Total second quarter profit up 43 percent on stronger refinery business Hartford Courant
	Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker The New York Times

Construction

	Shell profit rises to $4.4 billion in second quarter Houston Chronicle
	Gulf cleanup will change once oil stops for good Herald Tribune
	Oil Spill Crime? Send In the BP Squad The New York Times

Refineries

	Price of oil falls as inventories swell The Boston Globe
	Aramco signs contracts with seven firms for Yanbu refinery Gulf News
	Essar Oil suffers Rs 70 cr loss as refining margins fall The Times Of India

An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.

Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth

Caltex - Chevron - Convenience Store - Oil Company - Gasoline Station

Chevron 2Q income triples on higher energy prices

Motorists - Gasoline - Motor

Motorists can expect fairly steady pump prices

China oil spill could be as high as 60,000 tonnes: Greenpeac The Times Of India
Eco-disasters up by 98% in China Gulf News
BP rejects Sinopec bid for assets Gulf News
Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth The New York Times
Signs of oil spill recovery entering new phase The Press Democrat
Signs of oil spill recovery entering new phase Newsday
Cautioned by BP oil spill, Brazil continues deep-sea drillin Lexington Herald-Leader
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar ease as soft U.S. economic dat The Guardian
Oil rises to near $79, gains 4.35 pct in July The Guardian
Signs of oil spill recovery entering new phase The Guardian
Signs of oil spill recovery entering new phase Houston Chronicle
Consumers Reassured Over Fuel Availability All Africa
EPA strongly reaffirms scientific basis for regulating emiss Grist
Oil prices settle near $79 The News & Observer
Oil prices settle near $79 Star Tribune
US stocks recover from early losses on slows more than expec Gulf News
For 'oiled' marshlands, time may be the only balm Lexington Herald-Leader
Oil prices settle near $79 The Wichita Eagle
Oil prices settle near $79 Newsvine
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar slide even as growth fears eas The Guardian

Gasoline - Oil Prices

Motorists can expect fairly steady pump prices

KLdy1 - oil prices - British Petroleum - BP Petrol Kiosk - petrol station. (dy1)

US gas stations: Stay BP and its tainted image since Gulf oil spill or change name to Amoco?

Gasoline - Oil Prices

Energy Update: Higher fuel prices push profits for oil companies for quarter

UIDAI to help oil cos curb pilferage The Times Of India
Name change is one option for beleagured firm Gulf News
First steps in permanent plug soon Gulf News
BP owners torn over possible name change NZ Herald
The end of (military) history Asia Times
Open season for proposed Alaska gas pipeline closes Friday; Orlando Sentinel
Ex-Homeland Security boss joins gas drilling group The State
Wheat prices end July with huge monthly gain Houston Chronicle
Wheat prices end July with huge monthly gain Kansas City Star
Ex-Gov. Ridge to aid gas drilling industry group Penn Live
Ex-Gov. Ridge to aid gas drilling industry group Newsday
Motorists can expect fairly steady pump prices The State
Oil prices settle near $79 The State
Ohio awards $7M to Dayton firms Business Journal
Georgia-Pacific acquires Ala. pulp mills Business Journal
Ex-Homeland Security boss joins gas drilling group Newsvine
Motorists can expect fairly steady pump prices The Miami Herald
Ex-Homeland Security boss joins gas drilling group The Miami Herald
Pocono Raceway flips switch on solar energy system Fresno Bee
Ex-Homeland Security boss joins gas drilling group Fresno Bee

Entrance to Chevron's headquarters complex in San Ramon, California. Chevron was found to have evaded $3.25 billion in federal and state taxes from 1970 to 2000 through a complex petroleum pricing scheme involving a project in Indonesia.

Chevron 2Q Income Triples on Higher Energy Prices

Oil Price - Fuel

Oil giants' profits up on higher fuel prices

In this April 4, 2005 file photo, a sports utility vehicle drives past an ExxonMobil refinery in Baytown, Texas. Exxon Mobil Corp., the world's biggest oil refiner, will spend more than $1 billion in the next couple of years to increase its global production of cleaner-burning diesel by about 10 percent, the company said Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008.

Higher Oil Prices Help Exxon Top Forecasts

Cautioned by BP oil spill, Brazil continues deep-sea drillin Lexington Herald-Leader
ExxonMobil allots $100M to drill 4th well in Sulu Sea Inquirer
Nation and Congo Brazzaville Set Up Inter-State Joint Oil Ex All Africa
NOAA: South Florida, East Coast likely won't see oil; no Star Tribune
Doral On Completion Of Chaves County Oil Reserves Reveiw Energy Business Review
France's Total sees profits jump on higher oil productio Star Tribune
Chevron 2Q Income Triples on Higher Energy Prices The New York Times
Ultra Petroleum Announces First Six Months and Second Quarte redOrbit
Sandra Bullock wants out of Gulf restoration video, fears it Star Tribune
Ohio, Michigan score among highest for states with oil spill Toledo Blade
Dana Petroleum finds new oil field in Egypt BBC News
Japan in pact for rare earth exploration in Namibia Business Report
Uproar As UK Firm Drills For Oil In The Arctic Orange News
Dana Makes New Oil Field Discovery In Egypt Energy Business Review
Japan in pact for rare earth exploration in Namibia Mining Weekly
Higher fuel prices allow Big Oil to post bigger profits Philadelphia Daily News
Big Oil's profits are on rebound LA Daily News
Big Oil's earnings up The News & Observer
Oil giant's earnings bounce back Herald Tribune
Oil and Gas: Friday, July 30, 2010 The Oklahoman

A protester holds a sign during a protest against BP PLC organized by Moveon.org outside an Arco gas station in Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 8, 2010.

BP spill cases head to court as Shell counts cost

Dead Chest Island, BVI

Oil Spill Crime? Send In the BP Squad

Royal Dutch Shell

Royal Dutch Shell plc: 2nd Quarter and Half Year 2010 Unaudited Results

Procedure to Plug Well Briefly Delayed The New York Times
BP to try well kill Tuesday, Congress debates reforms The Star
House takes up oil spill legislation Kansas City Star
Cautioned by BP oil spill, Brazil continues deep-sea drillin Lexington Herald-Leader
Partisan Clashes Stall Legislation Wall Street Journal
Despite anger over BP spill, Washington might not act The Miami Herald
X Prize offers $1.4 million for Gulf oil spill cleanup ideas The Christian Science Monitor
Scrap BP Brand? Gas Station Owners Divided WPXI
La. foundation will administer oil workers fund Herald Tribune
Starwood Property Trust chief financial officer Barbara Ande Star Tribune
House takes up bill to crack down on offshore drilling, remo Star Tribune
Earth Day 2010; lessons from BP's mess in the Gulf The Examiner
Gulf Oil Spill: BP Says Time For 'Scaleback' Of Clea Huffington Post
Incoming BP CEO: Time for 'scale back' in cleanup The News & Observer
Effort to stop Gulf gusher delayed over sediment Philadelphia Daily News
Incoming BP CEO: Time for 'scaleback' in cleanup The Boston Globe
Incoming BP CEO: Time for 'scaleback' in cleanup Denver Post
Incoming BP chief: Time for `scaleback' in oil spill cle The Miami Herald
Incoming BP CEO: Time for 'scaleback' in cleanup The Oklahoman
Incoming BP CEO: Time for 'scaleback' in cleanup Philadelphia Daily News

Calcium - Milk

Sena activists drain milk tankers in protest against powder import

In this photo released by the Emirates News Agency (WAM), The 'M. Star' oil supertanker anchors offshore Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates Thursday, July 29, 2010.

Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn speaks with reporters during the IMF's Spring meetings in Washington, Saturday, April 12, 200

Amid strikes, IMF inspects Greek finances

Tanker strike to hit Greek tourism Channel 4
Top three theories on what damaged Japanese oil tanker near The Christian Science Monitor
Did Iran attack Japanese oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz? The Christian Science Monitor
Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker Herald Tribune
Oil tanker mysteriously damaged Denver Post
Inquiry suggests tanker damaged in collision The Boston Globe
Greece orders tanker drivers to end strike The Boston Globe
Sena activists drain milk tankers in protest against powder Gulf News
Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker The New York Times
Indian activists threaten to burn ship carrying NZ milk NZ Herald
North Carolina to benefit from Boeing NewGen tanker for US A The Examiner
Plot thickens over tanker explosion Khaleej Times
Probing ship security incidents hard to do fast Khaleej Times
Profits Return for Japanese Ocean Carriers Journal of Commerce
Japanese oil tanker may have collided with submarine (Roundu m&c
'Mysterious incident' on board oil tanker under inve CNN
Oil tanker 'attacked' off Oman Al Jazeera
Tanker probe eyes possible Persian Gulf collision The Press Democrat
Tanker probe eyes possible Persian Gulf collision The Guardian
Tanker probe eyes possible Persian Gulf collision Newsday

In this May 27, 2010 file photo banner reading: "Billions for the banks - the debts for us - we say Thanks!" is attached during a small protest against the financial markets staged by a few demonstrators outside the Frankfurt Fair Tower building prior to the start of the general shareholders meeting of the Deutsche Bank AG in Frankfurt am Main. How stressed are Europe's banks? The question has long preoccupied markets, and European Union leaders hope to make a big step toward restoring confidence with the publication later this month of "stress tests" on the health of 91 banks across the continent, representing 65 percent of the EU's banking system.

Unholy trinity sets up bank failures

Das Buerogebaeude der Siemens AG fuer IT Operations und Industrial Services in Erlangen, aufgenommen am Montag, 13. August 2007.

Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China

Turkish Lira 2009 - Money - Economy - TL

Turkey stocks skyrocket as growth, tax revenues rise

When a Popular Tax Shelter Springs a Leak Wall Street Journal
Iceland still far from default Gulf News
Invest savings in mutual funds Deccan Chronicle
Forex reserves jump $1 billion to $283 billion The Times Of India
Piramal Group's realty fund picks up 24% in Flagship Inf The Times Of India
ASB fund closures hard to fault NZ Herald
Manage debt through usage of debit cards Gulf News
The end of (military) history Asia Times
Unholy trinity sets up bank failures Asia Times
Partisan Clashes Stall Legislation Wall Street Journal
Navy secretary to hold town hall meetings on Gulf's futu Fresno Bee
Dish to FCC: Comcast blocking Philly sports access Fresno Bee
Imports slow US Q2 growth, business spending surges The Guardian
Foreclosure Roundup: Ocean Bank targets Broward hotels Business Journal
Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions The Guardian
A Tangled Web for the Wyly Brothers The New York Times
Starwood Property Trust chief financial officer Barbara Ande Star Tribune
Starwood Property Trust CFO Anderson resigns Fresno Bee
Govt to set up $10-bn infrastructure debt fund The Times Of India
Incoming BP CEO: Time for 'scale back' in cleanup The News & Observer

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