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Morgan Stanley?s Chief U.S. Economist Says Recession Is Here
2008-06-04 05:43:00
Richard Berner, Morgan Stanley?s chief U.S. economist, said yesterday at a public finance and pension fund conference in Illinois that the United States is in a mild recession. Berner added that the U.S. housing crisis still has ?a long way to go? because of excess supply and caution by both lenders and potential homebuyers. ...
What Do We Know about Natural Resources and Civil War?
2008-05-31 05:41:00
Since the late 1990s, there has been a flood of research on natural resources and civil war. This article reviews 14 recent cross-national econometric studies, and many qualitative studies, that cast light on the relationship between natural resources and civil war. It suggests that collectively they imply four underlying regularities: first, oil increases the likelihood ...
U.S. Energy Policy Is All Smoke And Mirrors
2008-05-21 07:45:00
With the price of crude oil now well above $100, how has the U.S. government responded? Well, last week Congress voted to halt the shipment of 70,000 barrels that were being sent on a daily basis to our emergency reserve of crude oil known as the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, or SPR. Never mind ...
Congress Approves National Colosseum
2008-05-14 06:24:00
Not really. But Capitol Hill politicians might as well allocate funds to build one, complete with chariot races and gladiators to keep us happy, considering the way they?re pandering to the masses these days. When Congress only has a 20% approval rating (Gallup), what else would you expect? Something like what happened ...
Jumpin? Jack Flash, There?s No Gas, Gas, Gas!
2008-04-23 20:12:00
MarketWatch?s Moming Zhou reported Monday that U.S. refineries operated at only 81.4% of their capacity in the week ending April 11, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. The last time this number fell below 80% was in October 2005, in the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. This takes place at a ...
Who?s To Blame For The High Price Of Oil?
2008-04-22 06:27:00
I read the following the other day in a grocery store publication on Chicago?s northwest side. Regarding the high cost of oil and gasoline, the bureau chief of the paper wrote: Whew! What is the answer? I think we should contact our elected officials, both state and national, and let them know we, ...
Analysts: Gas May Soon Cost $4 Per Gallon
2008-04-03 20:43:00
Speaking of the high cost of gas these days, the Associated Press? John Wilen said today that gasoline prices extended their record run at the pump. He wrote: At the pump, the national average price of a gallon of gas rose 0.2 cents overnight to $3.289 a gallon, according to AAA and the Oil Price ...
Introduction - ENVIRONMENT | Protecting our natural resources - America.gov
2008-04-01 15:20:00
Introduction - ENVIRONMENT Protecting our natural resources - America.gov: "In Focus: Renewable EnergyIndividuals, communities and governments all have a stake in cutting greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming. America.gov looks at renewable energy sources."Link
Managing conflict over natural resources
2008-03-23 10:02:00
Compensatory facilities provided by logging companies such as clean water are often delayed and unsatisfactory, and promises are continually postponed Conflict over natural resources can be a catalyst for constructive change, but needs careful management, according to Dr. Yurdi Yasmi from the Bangkok-based Regional Community Forestry Training Centre (RECOFTC). Yurdi, whose ...
The Failing Fed
2008-03-21 21:55:00
Following through on a recommendation yesterday, I read the post ?5 Reasons Why the Federal Reserve is a Failure!? from Bankaholic.com. It?s a great piece (especially the part about the Fed awarding gold stars to those deserving detentions), and I think you?ll enjoy reading it over the Easter weekend. Having obtained permission to ...
DSP-ML Natural Resources and New Energy Fund - Retail Plan (Growth option)
2008-03-05 08:58:00
Offer Opens on : March 3, 2008 Offer Closes on : March 27, 2008 Scheme Type : Open-Ended Equity Diversified Investment Plan : Growth SIP : Allowed Minimum Investment : Rs.5000/- Entry Load : 2.25% for Investment upto Rs 5 crore.
By: NFO India
DSP-ML Natural Resources and New Energy Fund - Retail Plan (Dividend option
2008-03-05 08:40:00
Offer Opens on : March 3, 2008 Offer Closes on : March 27, 2008 Scheme Type : Open-Ended Equity Diversified Investment Plan : Dividend SIP : Allowed Minimum Investment : Rs.5000/- Entry Load : 2.25% for Investment upto Rs 5
By: NFO India
Dallas Fed Director: ?High Oil Prices Here To Stay?
2008-02-28 22:42:00
On Tuesday, MarketWatch?s Stacey Delo interviewed Stephen Brown from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas while he attended the Clean Tech Forum in San Francisco. Brown, the Dallas Fed?s Director of Energy Economics and Microeconomic Policy Analysis, told MarketWatch that high oil prices are here to stay. He predicts that the price will ...
Reliance Natural Resources-A $ 5 bn market cap, without a business
2008-02-12 19:40:00
even if the dadri plant gets into trouble still thats not the last resort for RNRL…. India is a country with huge gas shortage and RNRL can sell that gas to much starving fertileser and allied sectors. not to mention that RNRL will be getting that gas at much chaper rates… thats a big benefit. ...
Papua Natural Resources
2008-02-12 03:54:00
Papua now host one of the largest intact forest areas in the world. Forests cover 31.7 million hectares or 80% of Papua’s land area. These forests potentially store approximately 8,051 million tones of carbon and are home to 54% Indonesia’s biodiversity.
Going Organic this Valentines Day
2008-02-09 00:26:00
I truly love Valentines Day. It is a great opportunity to get a bit festive, and express our Love for each other. Even though I do this sort of thing often anyway, it is great to have this theme to go by during our chilly month of February. As I endeavor to search for lots of ...
Reliance Natural Resources Limited
2008-02-05 14:11:00
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Hydro Power is ~ Clean ~ Power!
2008-01-30 07:29:00
Following upon the heels of my last post, I would say this particular subject is only fitting. I am a strong believer in utilizing the power of Nature, in safe and intelligent ways, always keeping the Balance in mind. With such powerful resources available from the elements of Nature, such as Air, Water,  and Solar, it stands ...
Banks May Write Down Additional $300 Billion
2008-01-25 18:27:00
Yesterday, global strategy consulting firm Oliver Wyman said in a new study that an additional $300 billion in write-downs related to the U.S. subprime mortgage meltdown may be announced by banks before the crisis is over. Back on January 18 I noted that write-downs had already surpassed $100 billion. In a press release picked up ...
Free Posters from The Natural Resources Conservation Service
2008-01-22 06:38:00
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Reliance Natural Resources Fund NFO closes Jan 30
2008-01-17 10:37:00
Reliance Natural Resources Fund NFO which opened on January 01, 2008 will close on January 30, 2008. During the NFO period the units of Reliance Natural Resources Fund will be available at Rs. 10 per unit. With the Indian economy expected to grow at a very rapid pace, sectors like oil & gas, metals, mining, ...
The New Cold War - The Global Battle for Natural Resources
2008-01-12 15:43:00
The is an interesting series of articles by Spiegel Online International. Most of these articles were written in 2006. Read More… Here’s a summary of a few of the articles: THE NEW COLD WAR The Global Battle for Natural Resources The global economy is booming, and experts predict it will stay healthy. But competition for natural resources will change the ...
Canada Prepared For U.S. Recession
2008-01-11 05:00:00
Tonight I came across an article in the National Post (Canada) entitled ?Riding Out Global Gloom,? which claims that Canada is well-positioned to withstand a U.S. recession. According to Jacqueline Thorpe, the author of the piece: The economic gloom deepened yesterday as the United Nations warned of the risk of worldwide recession, Goldman Sachs became the ...
Canada Stocks Gain on Gold, Oil; Barrick, Canadian Natural Resources Rise
2008-01-09 00:00:00
Canadian stocks rose, led by Barrick Gold Corp. and other bullion miners, after the metal climbed to the highest since 1980. via Bloomberg.com
Merrill Lynch Says U.S. In Recession
2008-01-08 05:41:00
Back on December 20, the Toronto-based Globe and Mail said a recession probability indicator at Merrill Lynch was signaling a 100% probability for a U.S. recession within the next 12 months.   Earlier today, the Telegraph (UK) said Merrill Lynch is the first major bank to declare that a recession in the world?s biggest economy is now ...
Reliance Natural Resources Limited
2008-01-07 16:47:00
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Reliance Natural Resources Limited
2008-01-03 16:35:00
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Crude Oil Hits $100
2008-01-02 19:30:00
The word is out that crude oil futures hit $100 today. What a way to start off the new year. According to MarketWatch, crude for February delivery rallied $4.02 to $100 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange in early afternoon trading. Analysts are citing the following catalysts for the latest rally in crude oil ...
Jim Rogers Packs His Bags
2007-12-27 19:51:00
And if you pull a double one I?ll pack my bags and I?ll be gone If you pull a three and four I?m flying off to Singapore Where women dance and tigers roar I?m lying on a distant shore I?m living life as fast as I can A nod, a wink, another drink I am the domino man. -The Beautiful South, “Domino Man” Jim ...
New Report Suggests No Relief From High Oil Prices
2007-12-17 19:01:00
According to global news agency Agence France-Presse, leading energy consultants are forecasting oil prices will remain high in 2008 due to tight supplies and despite fears of a weakening U.S. economy. Consultants at the London-based Centre for Global Energy Studies also used their December report to attack the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), ...
Goldman Sachs: Oil Prices Headed Higher In 2008
2007-12-12 20:54:00
According to Reuters, the most active investment bank in the energy markets, Goldman Sachs, released a new forecast today that said U.S. oil prices will head higher in the coming year. The bank also expects the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Companies (OPEC) to restrict crude oil production levels, even though global demand may rise. ...
Reliance Natural Resources Limited
2007-12-12 15:56:00
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Gas Prices: The Good, The Bad, And Just Plain Ugly
2007-12-11 19:05:00
The Good: According to the Associated Press earlier today, gasoline prices dipped below $3 a gallon Tuesday for the first time since November 4, ?extending a trend that?s expected to last through the heavily traveled Christmas and New Year?s holidays.? Fred Rozell, retail pricing director at the Oil Price Information Service, told the news service ...
CFOs Predict Problems Ahead For U.S. Economy
2007-12-06 19:57:00
The results of the year-end 2007 Duke University/CFO Magazine Global Business Outlook survey are out, and CFOs from a broad range of global public and private companies shared their expectations for the U.S. economy. According to Duke University?s Office of News & Communications yesterday, the study found: – Optimism reached its lowest point since the optimism ...
Americans Worried Over Direction Of Economy
2007-12-05 19:07:00
Results are in from a Bloomberg/Los Angeles Times survey of U.S. economic conditions conducted from November 30-December 3. Of the 1,467 adults polled, 71% said that they expect a U.S. economic recession within a year. Bloomberg said yesterday that this percentage has risen steadily over the past year. 56% of poll respondents say the economy ...
Private Equity Bets Big on Natural Resources-GMDC, Neyveli, Sesa
2007-12-03 05:40:00
While companies engaged in infrastructure may be the apple of the eye for investors making a beeline for Asia, a group of private equity (PE) investors think differently. They are looking to cash in on the growth of companies that focus on natural resources in India and China. A ...
Hot Stocks for 3rd December 07: Reliance Natural Resources Limited
2007-12-01 06:49:00
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Reliance Natural Resources Limited
2007-12-01 06:00:00
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Yale?s Shiller Warns Of Major Global Correction
2007-11-29 23:26:00
Somehow, I missed this story. Didn?t see it in the mainstream financial media, as it was probably deemed too gloom-and-doom to print. On November 18, ArabianBusiness.com talked about this year?s Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Week. At the gathering, Robert Shiller, the Stanley B. Resor Professor of Economics at Yale University and author of the ...
Russia?s Gazprom May Say No To Dollars
2007-11-29 21:41:00
When I see what?s happened to the U.S. dollar, I think of Rodney Dangerfield and him always joking ?I don?t get no respect.? And according to Bloomberg this afternoon, the greenback took another one on the chin as Gazprom, the world?s largest natural gas exporter, announced it may start selling its crude and gas production ...
Paulson Predecessor Says U.S. Recession Likely
2007-11-26 23:32:00
In Sunday?s Financial Times (UK), former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said that the odds now favor a U.S. recession that will slow growth significantly on a global basis. Summers, who served with the Clinton administration and now teaches at Harvard University in addition to serving as a managing director at hedge fund D.E. Shaw ...
Reliance Natural Resources Limited
2007-11-22 15:30:00
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Gold: Barbarous Relic Or Investment Superstar? Part 3
2007-11-22 02:32:00
In part one of this three-part series about gold as a hedge and investment, I talked about its detractors. In part two, I discussed how U.S. dollar weakness, geopolitical risk, and supply/demand factors contributed to gold?s meteoric rise in price this year. In this last installment, I will look at the different forecasts for the ...
No Thanks To $100 Fill-Ups
2007-11-20 20:47:00
I?ve been talking about the rising price of gasoline for a while now at Boom2Bust.com. Luckily, it hasn?t affected me much as I drive the ?Flintstone Mobile,? a 1995 Toyota Corolla with almost 170,000 miles on it. Still, I feel bad knowing that a good number of the nearly 32 million Americans who will take ...
Wind Powered Home Generators: Saving Natural Resources While Powering Your
2007-11-16 22:48:00
Today, because of the declining natural resources, such as oil, many people are now considering an alternative power source, such as wind powered home generators. These generators can provide a sufficient power source to your home by just converting wind energy to electricity.With this feature, you can now take advantage of the wind in your area by converting it to electricity. Obviously, you can save a lot of money from electricity bills and will continually have uninterrupted power supplied to your home or your office. By having this installed, not only will you have uninterrupted power, but you will also help in conserving the planets scarce natural resources, such as oil, and coal.This energy is also very safe unlike nuclear power plants that are always in constant danger of meltdown. Generators like these are safe and very efficient. You don?t need to burn anything to make electricity. You only have to install a wind power generator in your home or office in order to store and ...
Sovereign Wealth Funds Buying Up Gold, Other Commodities
2007-11-14 23:07:00
No surprise here. Late Monday night the Financial Times (UK) reported: State-owned sovereign wealth funds are beginning to diversify their investments into commodities, potentially having a significant impact on international raw material prices because of their immense resources. Sovereign wealth funds, or SWFs, are investment vehicles backed by governments in the Middle East, China, Russia, and elsewhere. ...
Reliance Natural Resources Limited
2007-11-12 15:44:00
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Reliance Natural Resources Limited
2007-11-01 13:43:00
Hot Stocks for 2nd November 07RNRL, RPL, RCOM, BANKINDIA, LT, ADLABSFILM,HDFCBANK, ABAN, ICICIBANK, GUJNRECOKE, PTC,GMRINFRA, HDIL, CANBK, ONGC.For BTST Tips please visit website between 2.40 to 3.10pm everyday. Did You Enjoy this Post? Subscribe Today.
Reliance Natural Resources Limited
2007-10-29 15:47:00
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Miramichi Department of Natural Resources
2007-10-26 21:53:00
An Upper Miramichi man was stopped by a game warden recently with two ice chests full of live fish in water, leaving the river well known for its fishing. The game warden asked the man, ‘Do you have a license to catch those fish?’ [**~ MacBros Place 2007 Copyright Feed ~**] Naw, my friend, I ain’t ...
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