Move to reduce $11bn oil import bill | By Ihtasham ul Haque | ISLAMABAD, Aug 7: The Economic Monitoring Committee (EMC) asked the ministry of petroleum on Thursday to prepare proposals for curtailing oil consumption in order to lower the... (photo: PID)Dawn
Firms renege on veg oil imports as prices fall | NEW DELHI: Vegetable oil traders are reneging on contracts to import palm oil as they expect benchmark Malaysian prices, which sank to a ... (photo: Creative Commons)The Times of India
Oil holds above $119 ahead of inventory data | Oil prices were steady above $119 a barrel Wednesday as investors awaited weekly oil and gasoline inventory data for further evidence of declining crude demand in the U.S. | By midday in Europe, lig... (photo: GFDL / Billy Hicks)The Examiner DepartmentEconomyEnergyPhotosPolitics
Oil dips on stronger dollar By GEORGE JAHN | Associated Press Writer | VIENNA, Austria -- | Oil prices sagged Friday as a strengthening dollar and worries about economic growth offset supply concern... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma)The Tribune San Luis Obispo BusinessEconomyEnergyFuelsPhotos
McCain seeks to define himself and Obama LIMA, Ohio (AP) - John McCain's efforts to define Barack Obama have been well cataloged in recent days, from the substantive (calling Obama a tax raiser slow to offer an ... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr )AOL EnergyMccainObamaPhotosUS
Firewood customers are doing a slow burn | DURHAM, Maine - On a scorching-hot summer day, workers at Reed's Firewood used heavy equipment to cut and split logs into firewood until it was too dark to see. | Despi... (photo: WN / deniseyong)The Boston Globe BusinessForestFuelOilPhotos