Wednesday, June 30, 2010

OIL FUTURES: Crude At Two-Week Low Near $75 On Weak Demand - Wall Street Journal


National Geographic


OIL FUTURES: Crude At Two-Week Low Near $75 On Weak Demand

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Monday, June 28, 2010

Saturday, June 26, 2010

Tropical storm plus oil slick equals uncertainty - CNN


CBS News


Tropical storm plus oil slick equals uncertainty

CNN


By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- The disaster thousands of feet deep in the Gulf of Mexico may be exacerbated by a different type of calamity in the coming week -- a tropical storm -- that could push the oil farther along Florida's ...


Gale force winds could leave Gulf oil gushing for 2 weeks

San Jose Mercury News


Strengthening Storm System Heads for Mexico, Belize

Voice of America


Unclear if tropical depression will hit oiled Gulf

Bradenton Herald


BusinessWeek -Sydney Morning Herald -Los Angeles Times


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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Obama ousts McChrystal, replaces him with Petraeus - Los Angeles Times


ABC Online


Obama ousts McChrystal, replaces him with Petraeus

Los Angeles Times


White House officials determine that published comments made by Gen. McChrystal and his staff amount to insubordination. Obama then appoints Gen. David Petraeus to replace him as top commander in Afghanistan. By Julian E. Barnes, Christi Parsons and ...


What's the fuss, Afghans ask about McChrystal

CNN International


Obama: Petraeus to Replace McChrystal in Afghanistan

Voice of America


Obama taps Petraeus to replace McChrystal

CNN


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Sunday, June 20, 2010

BP rejects Markey charge underestimated oil spill - Reuters


The Guardian


BP rejects Markey charge underestimated oil spill

Reuters


HOUSTON June 20 (Reuters) - BP Plc (BP.L)(BP.N) on Sunday rejected a charge by US Representative Ed Markey that the British company had understated the size of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. "I don't think there's been any underestimating," BP spokesman ...


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Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Obama speech from Oval Office urges action on clean energy bill - Washington Post


CBC.ca


Obama speech from Oval Office urges action on clean energy bill

Washington Post


President Barack Obama says Americans will continue to fight the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico for 'as long as it takes,' but he vows that BP will pay for the damage it's caused. (June 15) By Scott Wilson and Anne E. Kornblut President Obama urged ...


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Monday, June 14, 2010

Obama to address nation on oil disaster - CNN


Reuters


Obama to address nation on oil disaster

CNN


By the CNN Wire Staff President Obama addresses the nation live Tuesday night at 8 ET with the latest on the BP oil disaster. Stay with CNN for updates on the cleanup and effort to stop the leak. Washington (CNN) -- President Obama will visit the Gulf ...


Obama to begin testing week with Gulf visit

msnbc.com


Obama to Visit Gulf Coast and Address Nation on Oil Spill, BP

ABC News


Obama: Gulf oil spill "echoes 9/11"

USA Today


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Saturday, June 12, 2010

Rescue teams reach stranded teen sailor - CNN


The Hindu


Rescue teams reach stranded teen sailor

CNN


By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A French fishing vessel reached a remote area in the Indian Ocean on Saturday morning to fetch a stranded 16-year-old California girl who lost contact as she tried to circumnavigate the globe in her yacht. ...


Solo sailor Abby Sunderland rescued

Los Angeles Times


Teen sailor Abby Sunderland rescued by French fishermen

Times Online


Stranded teen sailor saved by fishing boat

ABC Online


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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Women sweep high-profile races in Tuesday primaries - CNN


ABC News


Women sweep high-profile races in Tuesday primaries

CNN


(CNN) -- Sen. Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas won the Democratic primary Tuesday, beating back a ch »


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Sunday, June 6, 2010

Gulf Containment Cap Closely Watched in 2nd Day - ABC News


Reuters


Gulf Containment Cap Closely Watched in 2nd Day

ABC News


AP By HOLBROOK MOHR and JOHN FLESHER AP Writers BP claims the containment cap is capturing up to half the oil from the well. A containment cap that sucked some of the oil from a blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico offered a sm »


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Thursday, June 3, 2010

Obama Heads to Gulf as Spill 'Furor' Shifts Toward White House - BusinessWeek


Reuters


Obama Heads to Gulf as Spill 'Furor' Shifts Toward White House

BusinessWeek


June 4 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama showed he knew a thing or two about oil tar b »


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