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What’s Really Wrong With the Price of Oil

Winter is coming. The economy is in crisis. People are fearful. So why should we hope oil prices don’t fall too far?

Posted to partners.userland.com (Weblog) by partners.userland.com on 10-17-2008
What’s Really Wrong With the Price of Oil

Winter is coming. The economy is in crisis. People are fearful. So why should we hope oil prices don’t fall too far?

Posted to nytimes.com (Weblog) by nytimes.com on 10-17-2008
Investigation Widens Into Unusual Oil Price Rise

Federal regulators have subpoenaed recent trading records from several Nymex traders as part of as part of a widening investigation into the sharp rise in oil prices.

Posted to partners.userland.com (Weblog) by partners.userland.com on 09-23-2008
Investigation Widens Into Unusual Oil Price Rise

Federal regulators have subpoenaed recent trading records from several Nymex traders as part of as part of a widening investigation into the sharp rise in oil prices.

Posted to nytimes.com (Weblog) by nytimes.com on 09-23-2008
Speculative Bets by Index Funds Didn’t Push Oil Prices Up, Report Says

A regulatory report released Thursday shows that index funds actually were cutting their stake in the oil market as prices were soaring.

Posted to nytimes.com (Weblog) by nytimes.com on 09-11-2008
Speculative Bets by Index Funds Didn’t Push Oil Prices Up, Report Says

A regulatory report released Thursday shows that index funds actually were cutting their stake in the oil market as prices were soaring.

Posted to partners.userland.com (Weblog) by partners.userland.com on 09-11-2008
Speculators Aren’t Driving Up Oil Prices, Report Says

A preliminary study by a federal task force concluded that the rise in oil prices over the last five years was “largely due” to rising demand for oil, rather than speculation.

Posted to nytimes.com (Weblog) by nytimes.com on 07-22-2008
Speculators Aren’t Driving Up Oil Prices, Report Says

A preliminary study by a federal task force concluded that the rise in oil prices over the last five years was “largely due” to rising demand for oil, rather than speculation.

Posted to partners.userland.com (Weblog) by partners.userland.com on 07-22-2008
Some Glimmers of Good News in Crop Forecast

Recent floods were likely to have damaged the corn and soybean harvest less than feared and farmers have planted more corn than previously expected, the government said.

Posted to nytimes.com (Weblog) by nytimes.com on 06-30-2008
Oil Refiners See Profits Sink as Consumption Falls

High prices are putting a strain on oil refiners. In a time of record gasoline prices, some actually lost money in the first quarter, and for nearly all, profits are down sharply.

Posted to nytimes.com (Weblog) by nytimes.com on 05-13-2008

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