日期：2007-11-19 11:39:12 点击：0 评论：0

RIYADH (Reuters) - OPEC states agreed their finance ministers would meet before December 5 to discuss the sliding dollar's impact on their economies after Iran and Venezuela recommended pricing oil against a currency basket. The ministers would meet

日期：2007-11-19 11:38:52 点击：0 评论：0

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Mining group BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc has suspended its exploration operations in Angola after a helicopter crash on Friday killed five people on the way to its Alto Cuilo Camp site in the north east of the country. In a stateme

日期：2007-11-19 11:38:34 点击：0 评论：0

NEW YORK (AP) -- Gold necklaces, earrings and bracelets may be crossed off some gift lifts this holiday season: With gold close to $800 an ounce, these perennial presents may be too much for some shoppers' budgets. In Manhattan's famed Diamond Distri

日期：2007-11-19 11:38:15 点击：0 评论：0

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Ag Processing Inc. has rejected a second unsolicited takeover bid from an Omaha investment bank. The soybean co-op, which is better known as AGP, said in a statement Friday that its members still aren't interested in selling even

日期：2007-11-19 11:37:57 点击：0 评论：0

CHICAGO (AP) -- Agricultural futures ended mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade, with wheat and soybean prices lower and corn prices up. Wheat for December delivery fell 16 cents to close at $7.495 a bushel; December corn rose 4.75 cents to $3.795 a b

日期：2007-11-19 11:37:42 点击：0 评论：0

Rio Tinto PLC, the British mining giant, is considering a counterbid in response to a $131.57 billion takeover bid from rival Australian mining company BHP Billiton PLC, according to a report Friday in The Wall Street Journal. The merger would be one

日期：2007-11-19 11:37:24 点击：0 评论：0

With speculators running up the price of a barrel of oil to the $100 range, there can be little doubt that the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline is headed for $3.50, and maybe even $4, before there's any sort of fallback. While such price

日期：2007-11-16 12:53:55 点击：0 评论：0

SINGAPORE (AP) -- Oil prices held steady Friday amid expectations that global crude supplies will remain tight despite a U.S. oil inventory report that showed a surprising build in domestic crude stockpiles. "The outlook for pricing remains strong ba

日期：2007-11-16 12:53:36 点击：0 评论：0

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has found an ally in Ecuador as he seeks to expand his influence within OPEC at a time when analysts say his country is struggling to maintain oil production. Ecuador will be represented by

日期：2007-11-16 11:18:41 点击：0 评论：0

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Energy regulators and power producers, two groups that are sometimes at odds, are making plans to work collaboratively in mapping out the state's energy future. The regulatory Oklahoma Corporation Commission is one of the sponso

日期：2007-11-16 11:18:25 点击：0 评论：0

CHICAGO (AP) -- Agricultural futures traded mixed Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade, with wheat moving higher while corn and soybean prices fell. Wheat for December delivery rose 13 cents to $7.655 a bushel; December corn fell 8.25 cents to $3.7

日期：2007-11-16 11:18:09 点击：0 评论：0

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- The USDA allowed ConAgra Foods Inc. to resume making its Banquet and private label pot pies because the company corrected the flaws in its safety plan at its Missouri plant that inspectors found after the pies were linked to a sal

日期：2007-11-16 11:17:52 点击：0 评论：0

NEW YORK (AP) -- Energy futures fell Thursday after the government reported unexpected increases in crude oil and gasoline inventories last week and OPEC forecast fourth-quarter demand for oil would be less than expected. At the pump, meanwhile, gas

日期：2007-11-16 11:17:34 点击：0 评论：0

Oil prices fell Thursday on signs of lower demand, a weakening economy and a surprise gain in U.S. supplies. U.S. light crude for December delivery fell 66 cents to $93.43 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Oil traded down 53 cents just pr

日期：2007-11-16 11:17:17 点击：0 评论：0

SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- Police arrested 15 activists who broke into a power station in eastern Australia on Thursday before painting an anti-coal energy slogan and chaining themselves to a conveyor belt. The demonstration by Greenpeace activists at