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Tuesday, April 3, 2012 Cayce, S.C., March 30, 2012 — South Carolina Electric & Gas Co., a unit of SCANA Corp., and Santee » http://www.elp.com/index/display/article-display/834967031/articles/electric-light-power/generation/nuclear/2012/March/NRC...
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 U.K. construction expanded at the fastest pace in 21 months in March, adding to signs the economy r » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-03/u-k-construction-growth-accelerates-to-fastest-in-21-months-1-.html
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Sandra Pianalto said the U.S. economy is gradually impr » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-02/fed-s-pianalto-sees-2-5-economic-growth-in-2012-3-next-year.html
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 BOAO, China, April 3 (Reuters) - China will stick to a prudent monetary policy and proactive fiscal » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/03/china-economy-idUSL3E8F34D320120403
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 (Reuters) - Spain's public debt will surge to around 78 percent of gross domestic product this year » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/03/us-spain-debt-idUSBRE83205F20120403
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 With the U.S. economy yielding firmer data, some researchers are beginning to argue that recoveries » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-02/five-years-after-crisis-no-normal-recovery.html
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 ISTANBUL: Turkey's growth rate slowed to 5.2 percent in the fourth quarter of last year to keep the » http://arabnews.com/economy/article603724.ece
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 (Reuters) - India's National Aluminium Co Ltd (NALCO) said on Tuesday aluminium production fell 6.9 » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/03/india-nalco-production-idUSL3E8F327120120403
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 SINGAPORE (MarketWatch) -- Having sold large volumes of aluminum into China at the end of last year » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/rio-tinto-struggles-to-supply-asia-spot-aluminum-2012-04-03
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 The Mineral Oil Workers Union has urged the government to take immediate steps for augmenting the r » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/energy/oil-gas/increase-capacity-of-digboi-refinery-workers-unio...
Monday, April 2, 2012 (Reuters) - Mississippi utility regulators on Friday voted to allow a unit of Southern Co to contin » http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-utilities-southern-kemperbre82t1cm-20120330,0,5820034.story
Monday, April 2, 2012 BILLINGS - After years of work, a coker replacement project at the ConocoPhillips refinery in Billi » http://www.kulr8.com/news/local/Coker-Project-Nears-Completion-145000465.html
Monday, April 2, 2012 BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP), the world’s biggest coking coal exporter, said it may miss deliveries from » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-02/bhp-declares-force-majeure-on-coal-shipments-due-to-strike-rain.html
Monday, April 2, 2012 BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP), the world’s biggest coking coal exporter, said it may miss deliveries from » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-02/bhp-declares-force-majeure-on-coal-shipments-due-to-strike-rain.html
Monday, April 2, 2012 As India is targeting to increase its steel production capacity of 200 million tones (MT) by 2020 s » http://dailypioneer.com/state-editions/ranchi/54396-coking-coal-shortage-a-threat-to-steel-units.html
Monday, April 2, 2012 LONDON/WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - Manufacturing strengthened in the United States and China in » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/02/global-economy-idUSL6E8F21ON20120402
Monday, April 2, 2012 (Reuters) - China's economy is on track to grow between 8 and 9 percent this year, with a more mode » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/02/china-economy-growth-idUSL3E8F24OO20120402
Monday, April 2, 2012 LONDON, April 2 (Reuters) - Oil held near $123 a barrel on Monday, supported by signs of an improvi » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/02/markets-oil-idUSL6E8F21SL20120402
Monday, April 2, 2012 Rising interest rates aren't threatening the U.S. economic recovery. But a sudden spike or sustaine » http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303816504577309811956886518.html
Monday, April 2, 2012 (Reuters) - China's big factories were surprisingly busy in March as a stream of new orders lifted » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/01/us-china-economy-pmi-idUSBRE83001420120401
Monday, April 2, 2012 Canada's national economic output expanded in January, although at a slower pace than the month bef » http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/story/2012/03/30/canada-gdp-january.html
Monday, April 2, 2012 Japan’s industrial production unexpectedly dropped in February, undercutting signs of an economic r » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-30/japan-production-decline-undercuts-signs-of-recovery-economy.html
Monday, April 2, 2012 South Korea’s industrial production rose at a slower pace in February and the nation’s economy expa » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-29/s-korea-output-growth-slows-economy-expands-less-than-estimated.html
Monday, April 2, 2012 SAO PAULO, April 2 (Reuters) - Economists lowered their forecasts for economic growth and inflation » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/02/brazil-economy-survey-idUSL2E8F26AG20120402
Monday, April 2, 2012 WASHINGTON, March 30 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending increased by the most in seven months in Fe » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/30/usa-economy-idUSL2E8EU2VI20120330
Monday, April 2, 2012 The ambitious nine million tone HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd (HMEL) promoted Bathinda oil refinery would » http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Chandigarh/Bathinda-oil-refinery-to-be-inaugurated-in-April-Sukhbir/SP-Article1-83255...
Monday, April 2, 2012 PetroChina Co. (857), surpassing Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) and OAO Rosneft as the world’s biggest pub » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-29/petrochina-annual-profit-misses-estimates-after-refining-losses.html
Monday, April 2, 2012 NEW DELHI – Bharat Petroleum Corp. (500547.BY) said Friday it will spend INR142.25 billion ($2.8 b » http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/03/30/bharat-petroleum-to-invest-28-billion-on-kochi-refinery-expansion/
Monday, April 2, 2012 NEW YORK, March 30 (Reuters) - Oil rose on Friday to post the biggest quarterly gain since the begi » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/30/markets-oil-idUSL3E8EU2A20120330
Monday, April 2, 2012 NEW DELHI – Refinery runs at Indian Oil Corp. (530965.BY) rose 4.9% to 1.11 million barrels a day » http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/04/02/indian-oil-refinery-runs-up-4-in-fy12/
Monday, April 2, 2012 (Reuters) - Tesoro Corp's 97,000-barrels-per-day (bpd) Los Angeles-area refinery in Wilmington, Cal » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/30/refinery-operations-tesoro-losangeles-idUSH5E8D9O2L20120330
Monday, April 2, 2012 (Reuters) - India's state-run Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd has raised capacity of its » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/30/india-mrpl-idUSI8E8EE01820120330
Monday, April 2, 2012 (Reuters) - Japan's top oil refiner JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp plans to refine 6.10 million kiloli » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/30/energy-japan-jx-idUST9E8EM00020120330
Monday, April 2, 2012 Mar 30 (Reuters) - Russian refinery runs rose in February by 1.0 percent on a daily basis from Janu » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/30/russia-energy-runs-idUSL6E8EU1CT20120330
Monday, April 2, 2012 The largest ever refinery expansion in U.S. history is nearing completion in Port Arthur, Texas. Wh » http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/on-energy/2012/03/29/largest-us-refinery-expansion-not-likely-to-lower-gas-prices
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