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Published 19 October 2010 | viewed 258 times
Out of the gate, Italian central bank governor Mario Draghi was the frontrunner. He had restored the integrity of the Bank of Italy that was…
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Published 24 September 2010 | viewed 1,981 times
Oil Market Summary for 09/20/2010 to 09/24/2010.
Crude oil prices battled their way to a gain for the week as worries about the economy warred…
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Published 18 September 2010 | viewed 1,895 times
Oil Market Summary for 09/13/2010 to 09/17/2010.
Flagging consumer sentiment and renewed concern about deflation sent oil prices into the doldrums this week, as prices…
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Published 11 September 2010 | viewed 1,645 times
Oil Market Summary for 09/06/2010 to 09/10/2010.
An uneasy market seized on an upward revision in crude oil demand this year and other bullish news…
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Published 04 September 2010 | viewed 278 times
Oil Market Summary for: 08/30/2010 to 09/03/2010.
Oil prices continued to move basically sideways as bullish and bearish news buffeted prices up and down in…
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Published 28 August 2010 | viewed 195 times
Oil Market Summary for 08/23/2010 to 08/27/2010.
Oil prices recovered some lost ground Friday after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said the Fed stands ready…
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Published 22 August 2010 | viewed 2,066 times
Oil Market Summary for 08/16/2010 to 08/20/2010
Crude oil prices continued their downward spiral during the week as new data confirmed that U.S. economic growth…
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Published 13 August 2010 | viewed 2,155 times
Oil Market Summary for 08/09/2010 to 08/13/2010
Crude oil prices slumped below $80 a barrel again this week as the Federal Reserve and other official…
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Published 30 July 2010 | viewed 2,260 times
Oil Market Summary for 07/26/2010 to 07/30/2010.
Crude oil futures continued to trade in a very narrow range, unable to cross the $79 a barrel…
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Published 28 July 2010 | viewed 1,744 times
General Motors’ announcement that its new electric car, the Chevrolet Volt, would have a price tag of $41,000 created some sticker shock, and critics quickly…
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Published 28 July 2010 | viewed 1,356 times
With BP poised to move on from the Gulf oil spill with a new chief executive, the beleaguered London-based company might look attractive to Middle…
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Published 27 July 2010 | viewed 1,232 times
After Senate leaders last week ruled out a comprehensive energy bill with a cap-and-trade regime, climate legislation activists are now pushing for the consolation prize…
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Published 24 July 2010 | viewed 2,308 times
Oil Market Summary for 07/19/2010 to 07/23/2010.
Prices of crude oil futures slumped below $79 a barrel on Friday despite a stock market rally and…
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Published 22 July 2010 | viewed 171 times
Two dozen countries that account for 80% of global energy consumption reached agreements on a series of 10 clean energy initiatives that will eliminate the…
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Published 21 July 2010 | viewed 1,546 times
Interest in U.S. shale gas propelled mergers and acquisitions in the oil and gas production sector to $42 billion in the second quarter, the second-most…
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Published 20 July 2010 | viewed 1,324 times
China has overtaken the U.S. as the world’s biggest consumer of energy in the most tangible evidence yet of the coming dominance of the Chinese…
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Published 18 July 2010 | viewed 1,912 times
Oil Market Summary for 07/12/2010 to 07/16/2010
An unexpectedly sharp drop in a key consumer confidence index sent stocks plummeting on Friday and drove down…
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Published 15 July 2010 | viewed 2,648 times
International oil producers are forming a special group to respond to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and research ways to prevent such an event…
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Published 14 July 2010 | viewed 1,580 times
General Electric and four venture capital funds launched a $200 million contest for innovations in smart grid technology, pledging to use the money to fund…
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Published 13 July 2010 | viewed 2,264 times
The Lloyd’s insurance market in London added its voice to those warning about dependence on oil with the release of a research paper that predicted…