Stabbings initially drew little attention in Mich. The first body was discovered in late spring, slashed and bloodied. Even when another man was fatally stabbed a few weeks later in this tired, rust-belt Michigan city, police had no hint of what lay ahead. Read more on AP via Yahoo! News Oil hovers under $76 a [...]
Dynegy Goes Private for $4.7B In Blackstone Deal Blackstone Group will take power company Dynegy private. Read more on Forbes Weekend calendar Country music concert; Steam and gas show; 18th-century games; Caribbean festival; Leitersburg Peach Festival; Fairplay Days; Concert in Hancock; U.S. Navy Cruisers Read more on The Herald-Mail Need for speed in battle of [...]
FPI Overnight Brief The Overnight Brief is a daily product of the Foreign Policy Initiative which aims to promote an active U.S. foreign policy committed to robust support for democratic allies, human rights, a strong American military, and strengthening economic competitiveness. Read more on Scoop.co.nz Scott Burgess: Classic Mustang a rough beauty As Detroit revs [...]
Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Announces Record Second Quarter Earnings, Record Production Volumes Exceeding Previous … Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. today reported net income of $6,120,866, or $0.12 per share, on total revenues of $16,231,773 for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. Â Second quarter 2010 production volumes increased by 38% from the first [...]
Smart Energy News (blog) APS to Develop Largest Solar Power System on U.S. Government PropertyMarketWatch (press release)"The Base will receive stable energy costs and increased energy independence associated with using reliable, emission-free solar power. …SunPower will sell power plants to Etrion Corp.BusinessWeekArizona Air Force Base Set To Install Solar Power Systemtechrockies.comSunPower Gets Contract to Build [...]
Wales Denies Request for Funding The Wales Town Board has declined a request from officials of Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center on Reiter Road to help the organization with a yearly contribution from the town’s general fund, in an apparent shift in policy toward non-profits. The Town Board has annual appropriations to volunteer organizations on a [...]
Oil settles below US$81 a barrel as key U.S. employment report disappoints NEW YORK, N.Y. – Oil prices fell below US$81 a barrel Friday after a government jobs report prompted new concerns about U.S. economic growth. Read more on The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News Share prices lower at close KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 [...]
Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Earnings Release & Conference Call Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. announced today that it expects to release second quarter financial and operating results on Monday, August 9, 2010 prior to market trading. Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance OGE Energy Corp. Announces Higher 2nd Quarter [...]
Top Global Energy Consumer The Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) reported last month that China has now overtaken the U.S. to become the world’s largest energy user, consuming the equivalent of 2,252 million tons of oil last year, more than four percent higher than what was used by the U.S. China’s rise to the top [...]
Oil Prices Dip on Fuel Supply Build Crude oil supplies dropped by 2.8 million barrels last week, the Energy Information Administration said Wednesday. Read more on TheStreet.com Oil falls to near $82 in Asia as rally pauses Oil prices fell slightly to near $82 a barrel Thursday in Asia, pausing from a rally that lifted [...]