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Tuesday, May 1, 2012 Rocky Mountain Power LLC, which owns the Hardin coal-fired power plant in Montana, filed for Chapte » http://www.power-eng.com/articles/2012/04/coal-fired-power-plant-owner-files-for-bankruptcy.html
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 Duke Energy settles in Edwardsport power plant scandal, agrees to swallow $700M in cost overruns » http://www.indystar.com/article/20120430/NEWS/120430045/Duke-Energy-settles-Edwardsport-plant-scandal-will-absorb-700M-cos...
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 Oleg Deripaska's Basic Element said it had agreed a $1 billion cooperation deal with China's state- » http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/deripaska-does-1bln-metal-deal-with-china/457821.html
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 May 1 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto hopes to seal the sale of four alumina plants in France and Germany by » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/01/riotinto-disposals-idUSL5E8G129O20120501
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 The decline in aluminum production in the Venezuelan industries located in Guayana (southern Venezu » http://www.eluniversal.com/economia/120430/reduced-venezuelan-aluminum-production-forces-authorities-to-adjust-ex
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 (Reuters) - A planned 60-day maintenance turnaround on Coker 8-3 at Syncrude Canada Ltd's oil sands » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/30/syncrude-maintenance-idUSL1E8FUGIN20120430
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 Reportedly, the coking coal prices are likely to be recovering in July after the long time depress » http://www.yieh.com/2.2.01.01stainlesssteelnews.aspx?no=57111&division=A5
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 A U.K. factory index fell more than economists forecast in April and U.S. manufacturing probably sl » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-01/u-k-factory-index-falls-more-than-forecast-on-export-slump-1-.html
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 BEIJING, May 1 (Reuters) - China's official purchasing managers' index (PMI) rose to a 13-month hig » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/01/china-economy-pmi-idUSL4E8G10UO20120501
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans increased their spending more slowly in March, a sign that scant pay in » http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i9PhAJ26PwOsOH1xrEuGu4DkJ4wQ?docId=05869cbfd5544efea6e80137f5fd1968
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: » http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-04/D9UFG0480.htm
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence surged in the first quarter to its highest in more than four y » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/30/us-nielsen-confidence-survey-idUSBRE83T0PR20120430
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy appeared to downshift as it entered the second qu » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/30/usa-economy-idUSL1E8FU56220120430
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 OTTAWA, April 30 (Reuters) - Canada's economy unexpectedly shrank in February, disappointing market » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/30/canada-economy-idUSL1E8FU3PH20120430
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 If we take a look at the first quarter of 2012 compared to the first quarter of 2010, there was 67% » http://seekingalpha.com/article/544221-norsk-hydro-s-ceo-discusses-q1-2012-results-analyst-presentation-earnings-call-tran...
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 Natural gas pipeline operator Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (KMP) has entered into an agreement » http://www.zacks.com/stock/news/74108/kinder-morgan-to-buy-kkr-jv-stake
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 Global oil giant ConocoPhillips splits into two smaller energy companies Tuesday, abandoning the su » http://www.chron.com/business/article/ConocoPhillips-split-becomes-official-as-company-3522914.php
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 May 1 (Reuters) - U.S. oil refiner Valero Energy Corp posted a first-quarter loss as discounts on t » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/01/valero-idUSL1E8G13S320120501
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 Delta Air Lines is buying a refinery in a novel — and some say risky — attempt to slice $300 millio » http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/delta-air-buys-pa-refinery-conoco-16246061#.T5_kKbNSR8E
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp has shut the 160,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) North Line crude oil pipelin » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/30/us-exxon-spill-idUSBRE83T0K120120430
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 (Reuters) - Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett plans to hold a news conference o n T uesday morning, » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/30/delta-conoco-idUSL1E8FUCD920120430
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - The Chicago cash gasoline market shot up to a three-month high on Mo » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/30/energy-markets-products-idUSL1E8FUAUZ20120430
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 (Reuters) - Lyondell Basell Industries' (LYB.N) 280,390 barrel per day (bpd) Houston refinery is ex » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/30/us-refinery-operations-lyondell-idUSBRE83T0TW20120430
Monday, April 30, 2012 Many an investor might be intimidated by the sight of their effigy, wrapped in their national flag, » http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/American+investor+emerges+leading+bidder+Europe+refineries/6541636/story.html
Monday, April 30, 2012 DALLAS & PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 30, 2012-- Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (NYSE: ETP) » http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=99437&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1688771&highlight=
Monday, April 30, 2012 PHILADELPHIA, Apr 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Sunoco, Inc. (NYSE: SUN) announced today that it has e » http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=99437&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1685820&highlight=
Monday, April 30, 2012 Minister of Mines (Independent Charge), Shri Dinsha J. Patel informed Rajya Sabha today in a writte » http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=82807
Monday, April 30, 2012 (Reuters) - Russian tycoon Oleg Deripaska's Basic Element said on Sunday it had agreed a $1 billion » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/29/aluminium-russia-basel-idUSL5E8FT0NO20120429
Monday, April 30, 2012 The Alcoa Intalco Works aluminum smelter west of Ferndale has less than a month remaining on a Bonn » http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2012/04/27/2499547/intalco-needs-new-bpa-power-deal.html
Monday, April 30, 2012 The U.S. economy expanded less than forecast in the first quarter as a smaller contribution from in » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-27/economy-in-u-s-expands-at-2-2-annual-rate-less-than-forecast.html
Monday, April 30, 2012 The government reported Friday that unemployment rose to 24.4% in the first quarter — compared with » http://www.usatoday.com/money/world/story/2012-04-27/spain-financial-crisis-unemployment/54577324/1
Monday, April 30, 2012 The euro weakened for a third day against the yen after a report showed Spain’s economy entered its » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-29/euro-remains-lower-before-spain-s-gdp-report-deficit-measures.html
Monday, April 30, 2012 (Reuters) - London Metal Exchange rules on the amount of stock released each day are playing to the » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/27/us-glencore-metals-warehousing-idUSBRE83Q0JZ20120427
Monday, April 30, 2012 (Reuters) - Citgo Petroleum Corp's PDVSAC.UL 163,000 barrel per day (bpd) Corpus Christi, Texas, re » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/29/us-refinery-operations-citgo-corpuschrst-idUSBRE83S0CU20120429
Friday, April 27, 2012 OSLO, April 27 (Reuters) - Norway-based aluminium producer Norsk Hydro reined in its expectations f » http://af.reuters.com/article/metalsNews/idAFL6E8FR0E620120427
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