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 Khaleej Times
Olympics to boost Chinese energy demand
LONDON - The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games will boost China's rampant demand for energy, threatening to push world oil prices beyond current record heights, according to industry analysts. Crude prices... (photo: WN)
China Energy Olympics Photos Society |
 International Herald Tribune
Inflation worries expected to prop up weak U.S. dollar
: The tide may be turning at last for the U.S. dollar after seven years of decline as policy makers recognize the inflationary threat of an endlessly weakening dollar that has driven up oil and the... (photo: WN)
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 Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Vietnam building second oil refinery
Written By:AFP , Posted: Sat, May 10, 2008 Energy-hungry Vietnam started building its second oil refinery on Saturday, a 6.2 billion dollar complex,... (photo: AP Photo)
Energy Kuwait Oil Photos Vietnam |
 The Manila Times
Putin: Still Russia's paramount leader
Most keen observers of the Kremlin are convinced that Vladimir Putin will continue to be the paramount leader of Russia. He is, officially, only the head of government as... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office)
Burma Europe Kremlin Photos Politics Russia Wildlife World |
 The Boston Globe
Hong Kong stock index drops 1.5 percent
HONG KONG—Hong Kong's key stock index dropped its third straight session Friday as investors sold real estate companies. The blue chip Hang Seng Index fell 386.62... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung)
Asia Business Market Photos Stock |
 The Associated Press
China producer price index up 8.1 pct
SHANGHAI, China (AP) -- China's producer price index, a key indicator of inflation, rose 8.1 percent in April over the same month a year earlier, the government reported... (photo: AP Photo / Andy Wong)
China Consumer Economy Photos Society |
 The Manila Times
Gokongweis want Petron
By Likha C. Cuevas-Miel And Euan Paulo C. Añonuevo, Reporters THE Gokongwei group wants to acquire a substantial interest in the Philippines' largest oil refiner,... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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 The Australian
Cashed-up emirates beckon Aussies
THE Middle East has emerged as the last great hope for Australian lawyers seeking their fortunes offshore. Flush with cash from high oil prices, the booming Gulf states... (photo: WN / ady )
Economy Emirates Gulf Oil Photos Cash Lawyers Photos Prices |
