Suppose that major suppliers in the oil industry are the manipulative speculators. Two Stanford students explained how in the article 'Are Oil Prices Rigged?' in Time Magazine, last August 22, 2008, (Ari J. Officer studies financial mathematics at Stanford University....
"TOKYO - Anti-nuclear campaigners launched a campaign Friday to press nuclear energy suppliers to stop an accord between India and the United States, saying it would shatter anti-proliferation efforts. A loose coalition including activists and scholars focused efforts on...
Update Aug 4th 2008New York stock exchange SEC visits Siemens (electronics) in Germany for corruption case. SEC may fine Siemens with $1.5 bn, for not respecting listed NY stock market rulings Siemens has...
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I guess we can all rest easy now. Maybe they should have a dopers' Olympics and be done with it."GENEVA - The IOC said Wednesday its drug-testing program at the Beijing Olympics will be the most rigorous anti-doping effort in sports history. ...
I'm not sure if this is actually news to be honest. Doesn't energy bills rise every year? However, according to the biggest energy firms in the UK, big increases in gas and electricity bills are going to be likely...
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A blackout in the UK has left hundreds of people without power. A number of power stations have suddenyl shut down. The icnident is on a scale not seen for at least a decade according to one power company insider."Hundreds of thousands of people were hit by electricity...
This seems so commonsensical that I can't believe it isn't the case already. "Vancouver-Fairview MLA Gregor Robertson plans to introduce a private member's bill in the legislature today making it mandatory...
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"Digital consumer rights
Sean Whelan, Europe Correspondent, reports that the plea for digital consumer rights is pretty much Jim Murray's last act after 17 years as director of the European Consumer Organisation.
'Do we have to accept that when we take the shrink wrap off a...
Wal-Mart is certainly in a position to demand Green products from their suppliers, they have the muscle. Does it help our society's consumption problem? No. How "green" and "sustainable" can society be if we continue to believe in a business/lifestyle that...
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"More than 5.5 million electronic business documents have flowed through the procurement platform so far in calendar year 2007, supporting 2.0 million purchase orders (POs) worth USD $12.4 billion in goods and services.
The company is on track to process more than 2.5 million...
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Batam (ANTARA News) - Head of the National Agency for Indonesian
Migrant Workers (TKI) Placement and Protection Jumhur Hidayat said that
the government is constantly trying to improve the current mechanism of
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"Eight out of 10 people in the East Midlands "turn a blind eye" to novice criminals who cost DVD retailers and cinemas millions of pounds each year, according to new statistics.
The research has revealed that as...
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Apparently not grasping the concept of inflation, Zimbabwe's president threatened the mining industry:"Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe threatened on Wednesday to seize mining firms and other companies if they persist with "dirty tricks" and keep raising prices in the face of...
"What are the potential implications of this pet food recall on the beef industry? All beef alliances should take to heart the importance of exerting more active control and monitoring of their select suppliers from a brand value/equity and liability perspective."
"Three people who supplied thousands of cannabis-filled chocolate bars to multiple sclerosis sufferers have walked free from court.
Mark Gibson, 42, his wife Lezley, 42, who has MS, and Marcus Davies, 36, were each given a nine-month suspended sentence.
All three defendants...
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Are Major Oil Suppliers Manipulating the Price of Oil? 
