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An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.
Africa   Corruption   Photos   Politics   Resources  
 The New York Times 
Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
| NICE — In years past, Africa was always the outsiders’ cornucopia, the font of gold and diamonds, slaves and minerals, cotton and rubber and, more latterly, oil. | These days, the contin... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
Entrance to Chevron's headquarters complex in San Ramon, California. Chevron was found to have evaded $3.25 billion in federal and state taxes from 1970 to 2000 through a complex petroleum pricing scheme involving a project in Indonesia.
Chevron   Earnings   Energy   Photos   Prices  
 The New York Times 
Chevron 2Q Income Triples on Higher Energy Prices
| Filed at 10:47 a.m. ET | NEW YORK (AP) -- Chevron's second-quarter earnings tripled on better refining margins and higher prices for oil and natural gas, the company said Friday. | Chevron reported ... (photo: Creative Commons / Coolcaesar)
The Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Murli Deora and the Chairman, Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), Shri Nandan Nilekani witnessing the exchanging of the signed documents of an MoU between Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), in New Delhi on July 30, 2010.  	The Minister of State for Petroleum & Natural Gas, Shri Jitin Prasada is also seen.  Deccan Herald 
PetMin, UID Authority sign MoU to curb petroleum pilferage
New Delhi, July 30, (PTI): | Aiming to curb pilferage of PDS kerosene and domestic LPG, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and the Petroleum Ministry on Friday signed an MoU to facil... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   India   Petroleum   Photos   Wikipedia: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas  
 KLdy1 - oil prices - British Petroleum - BP Petrol Kiosk - petrol station. (dy1)  Orlando Sentinel 
US gas stations: Stay BP and its tainted image since Gulf oil spill or change name to Amoco?
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — BP gas station owners across the country are divided over whether the oil giant stained by its handling of the Gulf spill should rebrand U.S. outlets as Amoco or another name ... (photo: WN / deniseyong)
Economy   Energy   Industry   Photos   Wikipedia: BP  
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The day of the market in the village of Agome located in the prefecture of Yoto Togo and Africa une sation TOTAL Hartford Courant
France's oil giant Total second quarter profit up 43 percent on stronger refinery business
PARIS (AP) — French oil company Total SA said Friday its second-quarter profit jumped 43 percent thanks to rising production and improving refinery activity after a... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Company   Economy   France   Photos   Wikipedia: Total S.A.  
Gasoline - Oil Prices The Oklahoman
Energy Update: Higher fuel prices push profits for oil companies for quarter
  BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Associated Press    Leave a comment | NEW YORK — The major oil companies continue to climb back from the recession, with hi... (photo: WN / sweet)
Companies   Energy   Photos   Stocks   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum  
gas - oil - gasoline - prices The Times Of India
Oil prices down in Asian trade
SINGAPOREL: Oil prices tumbled in Asian trade today on profit-taking ahead of a key report expected to show that the US rebound from recession is losing pace. | New York'... (photo: Creative Commons / Flyinace2000)
Economy   Energy   Photos   Stocks   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum  
 exxon mobil - air pollution - climate - global warming cg1 The Dallas Morning News
Exxon Mobil sees 91% jump in profit
| Exxon Mobil Corp.'s profit rose 91 percent in the second quarter as the economy sputtered toward recovery. | The Irving oil giant enjoyed higher crude oil and natural g... (photo: David Anderson/Centre College )
Company   Oil   Photos   USA   Washington  
Ecuador's Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino, left, shakes hands with Venezuela's Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of an UNASUR meeting in Quito, Thursday July 29, 2010. The Star
South Americans try to end Venezuela-Colombia rift
| QUITO (Reuters) - South American foreign ministers meet in Ecuador on Thursday to discuss broken ties between Venezuela and Colombia, with sparks likely over the two An... (photo: AP / Patricio Realpe)
Colombia   FARC   Photos   Venezuela   Wikipedia: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia  
In this photo released by the Emirates News Agency (WAM), The 'M. Star' oil supertanker anchors offshore Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates Thursday, July 29, 2010. The New York Times
Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker
| Shipping officials said Thursday that they were examining the hull of a Japanese oil tanker that was mysteriously damaged this week as it traversed a strategically vita... (photo: AP / Emirates News Agency)
Accident   Japan   Mideast   Photos   Shipping  
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