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Thursday, May 12, 2011 The German economy grew by estimated 1.5 percent in the first quarter, according to a report in the » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/12/germany-growth-report-idUSLDE74B06L20110512
Thursday, May 12, 2011 The International Energy Agency trimmed its 2011 global oil demand growth forecast citing high oil » http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1622111
Thursday, May 12, 2011 British industrial output rose much less than expected in March, asongoing maintenance in oil and g » http://www.lse.co.uk/FinanceNews.asp?ArticleCode=vblx3r3sqow76sr&ArticleHeadline=INSTANT_VIEW_7UK_March_industrial_output_...
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Debt-hit states on the fringes of the eurozone need "unrelenting" reform efforts to try to prevent » http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13372307
Thursday, May 12, 2011 The United States could vault back into the top rank of coal exporters for good this year thanks to » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/12/businesspro-us-coal-usa-idUSTRE74B2FH20110512
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Sinopec Wuhan Petrochemicals 1.5-mil-mt/yr delayed coker took fire around 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, but cr » http://www.guidechem.com/news/2011/05/11/13798.html
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Cowlitz County commissioners Tuesday awarded $1.2 million in rural economic development grants for » http://tdn.com/news/local/article_94463b62-7b75-11e0-a21e-001cc4c002e0.html
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Russia's UC RUSAL Plc , the world's top aluminium producer, said it expected metal prices to recove » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/12/rusal-idUSL3E7GC07N20110512
Thursday, May 12, 2011 The DuPont Co. will spend more than $500 million over the next three years to expand production of » http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20110512/BUSINESS/105120324/Edge-Moor-Plant-set-to-expand?odyssey=tab%7Cmostpopular%...
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Scores of U.S. heartland rivers from the Dakotas to Ohio have flooded following a snowy winter and » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/12/refinery-floods-preparations-idUSN127155720110512
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Barge traffic is public enemy number one, and levee officials want the public to call police if the » http://www.fox8live.com/news/local/story/Levee-officials-monitor-small-cracks-as-river/8otnvH98iUajfvMEppOp0g.cspx
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Coal will dominate over natural gas as a fuel of choice for power generation as strong economic gro » http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Coal/8885223
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Gasoline in the Midwest rose to its highest premium over futures in seven months after CVR Energy I » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-11/midwest-gasoline-premium-rises-to-7-month-high-on-cvr-outage.html
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Gasoline prices in St. Louis may soon recede after nearing — or, at some stations, exceeding — reco » http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/article_93852c51-f8e4-5813-92f1-7b061c5b1557.html
Thursday, May 12, 2011 ConocoPhillips’ Sweeny refinery Southwest of Houston experienced a power failure Tuesday morning t » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2011/05/10/conocos-sweeny-refinery-flares-following-power-outage/
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Russia's Ninth Arbitration Court of Appeals has ordered hydropower monopoly RusHydro to repay 25.46 » http://www.hydroworld.com/index/display/news_display.1415589830.html
Thursday, May 12, 2011 More environmental groups have joined the court battle to block the Las Brisas Energy Center air pe » http://www.caller.com/news/2011/may/11/environmental-group-joins-petition-against-las/
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Steep increases in the price of regular gasoline to nearly $1.30 a litre in Calgary Wednesday follo » http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/Refinery+margins+boost+gasoline+prices/4767195/story.html#ixzz1MBncIMPo
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Oil and Gas Journal estimates that Chinese refining capacity stood at 8.1m bpd as of 1st January 20 » http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/focus-on-china-refineries-pipelines-and-vessel-supply
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Moody's Investors Service raised Century Aluminum Co.'s debt ratings Wednesday, citing strong cash » http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42995767/ns/business-personal_finance/
Thursday, May 12, 2011 A power fault hit Venezuela's main refinery center on Thursday, stopping the 310,000 barrel-per-day » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFN128265820110512
Thursday, May 12, 2011 A power outage at Venezuela's largest refinery complex partially shut down operations Thursday, a s » http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110512-717151.html?mod=WSJ_Energy_middleHeadlines
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Gasoline in the Midwest and Gulf Coast strengthened as CVR Energy Inc. worked to return a reformer » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-12/midwest-gulf-gasoline-gain-on-river-slowdown-refinery-issues.html
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Mississippi River flooding isn’t expected to shut down Louisiana’s petroleum complex, but the nine » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/flood-may-challenge-oil-gasoline-network-2011-05-12?dist=countdown
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and the China Center for International Economic Exchange (CCIEE) announced today th » http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/14103.html
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co. (5232) will resume production Saturday at a Tochigi Prefecture factory th » http://e.nikkei.com/e/fr/tnks/Nni20110512D12JFN05.htm
Thursday, May 12, 2011 Please respect FT.com's ts&cs and copyright policy which allow you to: share links; copy content fo » http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0b900d6c-7ca0-11e0-b9e3-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1MBha0itR
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Heavy flooding in the U.S. Midwest shut Ohio River terminals, limited barge movements and threatene » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/11/usa-flooding-refineries-idUSN1022997520110511
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 This irrational behavior has recently affected JEA’s purchase of petroleum coke, a fuel for power g » http://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=533565
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Romania and Kazakhstan will be the most-attractive emerging markets for investment in the next four » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-11/romania-kazakhstan-are-attractive-on-low-debt-rencap-says.html
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Indonesia's central bank governor Darmin Nasution said on Wednesday that full year economic growth » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/11/indonesia-economy-growth-idUSJKF00257620110511
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Serbia’s economy is emerging from a recession with GDP projected to grow about 3 percent this year, » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-10/serbian-gdp-revision-may-double-2009-contraction-boost-debt.html
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 China's automobile sales this year may rise more slowly than the gross domestic product, Dong Yang, » http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/05/10/bloomberg1376-LKYYOO6JTSEJ01-2DJ5NUSPN9P97PTS4IJHIUQQKK.DTL
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Australia's government as soon as Thursday will officially commit to maintaining outstanding govern » http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110511-703421.html
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 The historic flooding in the South is poised to wreak havoc on the economy at multiple levels, like » http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/05/10/southern-flooding-poised-wreak-havoc-economy/
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