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Big Oil Is Cashing In on the Iraq Crisis
2014-06-24 19:47:12| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The spike in instability in several oil-producing regions around the world is threatening to knock some production offline, but it is also boosting profits for drillers operating in trouble-free zones.
Did Warren Buffett Make a Huge Mistake During the Financial Crisis?
2014-06-21 21:07:49| Beverages - Topix.net
Every year, thousands of investors flock to Omaha to hear the wisdom of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger.
Iraq Crisis Should Make Us Thankful For America's Oil Boom
2014-06-21 14:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Slate: But the quiet response is also a sign of something bigger. It's a subtle demonstration of how North America's fracking-fueled oil boom is paying dividends by making the world market more resilient. Energy traders always add a fear premium onto oil. When instability (a raging civil war, for instance) hits a major petro-producer, prices race up, as buyers start to fret about potential nightmare scenarios that would cut off their supply. In the case of Iraq, that might mean attacks on pipelines or...
Oil trades near $115 on Iraq crisis
2014-06-20 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Brent crude traded near $115 a barrel on Friday due to increased risks of supply disruption from Iraq.
Climate change, biological weapons worsen Nigeria security crisis
2014-06-19 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Indpendent: Over two years ago, the United States listed climate change, use of biological and nuclear weapons, cyber attacks and transnational crimes as five major events that could change the scope of global security for the worse in the coming decades. The 2012 prediction contained in a report by the US National Defence may have been confirmed by recent violent events that have compromised the safety of lives and properties in Nigeria, like the insurgency being perpetrated by the Islamic sect, Boko Haram,...
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