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Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Rosneft Oil Co. sold a cargo of 100,000 metric tons, or about 730,000 barrels, of Sokol crude oil from the Sakhalin-1 project in Russia to Vitol Group for loading in February, two traders familiar with the transaction said.
Individuals riding public transportation can save, on average, $9,171 annually, based on the Dec. 8, 2009 national average gas price and the national unreserved monthly parking rate, according to the American Public Transportation Association (APTA).
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Petroleo Brasileiro SA , Brazil’s state-controlled oil producer, found evidence of oil for the first time in its BM-S-17 offshore block in the country’s southeastern Santos Basin.
WINDERMERE, Fla. (AP) — More than two dozen media and a cluster of television trucks camped outside the gates of Isleworth on Saturday waiting for authorities to visit with Tiger Woods and clear up questions about crashing his SUV into a neighbor’s tree.
BAGHDAD — It's been a strained courtship between Iraq and oil companies jockeying for its unta...
BISMARCK, N.D. — An industry study says biodiesel production could stop unless a federal $1-pe...
LONDON (SHARECAST) - The Chancellor’s pre-Budget Report speech had little effect on UK equities, with much of its content widely expected while others subscribed to the view espoused by the Shadow Chancellor that it was more of a ‘pre-election report’ than a pre-Budget report.
ULYSSES, Kan., Dec. 9 (UPI) -- A planned project in southwest Kansas is focused on using cow manure to create fuel that can help produce electricity, an official said.
Every year thousands of marine wildlife are injured, and even killed by the 76 million gallons of oil pollution that enter North American waters.
Stocks were little changed after crude oil stockpiles fell, suggesting improved demand.
The Washington Post devotes valuable op-ed space today to Sarah Palin, who uses it to denounce "politicized science."
Clearing the air was the subject of discussion at the St. Francois County Commission Tuesday. Commissioners have approved a voluntary clean air resolution as a proactive response to continued indications that environmental officials may try to pull the county into St. Louis' non-attainment designation.
Portland recorded its coldest temperature in 11 years on Tuesday and conditions will likely hover around freezing today.
Former St. Francois County Commissioner Ronald VarVera’s criminal case is set for trial next year.
YERINGTON, Nev. (AP) — Peggy Pauly lives in a robin-egg blue, two-story house not far from acres of onion fields that make the northern Nevada air smell sweet at harvest time.
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Mexican President Felipe Calderon nominated Finance Minister Agustin Carstens as the country’s central bank governor. Calderon proposed Carstens, 51, as a replacement for Governor Guillermo Ortiz , 61, who finishes his second six-year term at the end of this year.
Information compiled from the Tehama County Sheriff s Department, Red Bluff Police Department, Corning Police Department, CalFire and the California Highway Patrol.
A rally for energy and materials stocks is offset by a pullback in consumer companies ahead of key data later in the week.
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose after a U.S. government report showed an unexpected decline in inventories as refineries bolstered operating rates.
GILBERT, W.Va. (AP) -- State regulators will hold a public meeting on a draft air pollution permit for a planned coal-to-gasoline facility in Mingo County. The meeting is set for 6 p.m. Thursday at the Larry Joe Harless Community in Gilbert. Represen...
Shivering beneath their umbrellas, about 20 members of Bellaire’s fire department and city staff unleashed a collective cheer as a bulldozer made a first strike toward demolishing the city’s 56-year-old fire department headquarters.
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