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US House race in New Mexico pits an oilman against a rancher and restaurant chain owner
Associated Press WriterRUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) _ Small details matter to rancher Ed Tinsley, the Republican nominee in the 2nd Congressional District race. He'll pore over contracts, analyzing fine print to ensure he understands what he's studying. It's a trait Tinsley attributes...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Government, National Government, Joe Skeen, Parliament
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Congressional investigators looking at federal agency's approval of oil, gas drilling in Utah
Associated Press WriterSALT LAKE CITY (AP) _ Congressional investigators are looking at a federal government agency's quick approvals for oil and gas drilling in Utah, a development applauded by environmental groups but condemned by industry executives as political posturing....Tags: Energy Resources, Government, Heads of State, National Government, Natural Resources
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Russian measures fail to lift stock markets
MOSCOW Efforts by the Russian government to prop up the country's troubled banking sector with fresh cash injections did little to lift stock markets a day after they suffered their worst-ever day of trading. President Dmitry Medvedev unveiled new...Tags: Dmitry Medvedev, Stock Broking, Stocks
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Rally carries oil back above $90
Oil prices snapped a four-day plunge Tuesday as light, sweet crude for November delivery rose $2.25 to settle at $90.06 a barrel in New York trading. Meanwhile, analysts are looking for signs that OPEC might cut production to halt a slide in prices. -
ENERGY: Crude Prices Rise, End Four-Day Decline
NEW YORK — Oil prices swung higher Tuesday, snapping a four-day plunge as investors temporarily halted their frantic selling to see whether the government's sweeping economic bailout can stem a widening global downturn. Light, sweet crude for...Tags: Energy Saving, New York Mercantile Exchange, AAA, Commodity Markets, Wright Express Corporation
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Oil falls below $87 in Asia on fears credit crisis will trigger slowdown, cut crude demand
Associated Press WriterSINGAPORE (AP) _ Oil prices fell below $87 a barrel Wednesday in Asia on investor concerns that the credit crisis that began in the U.S. will trigger a prolonged global economic slowdown and hurt crude demand. Light, sweet crude for November delivery was...Tags: Inventories, Energy Saving, Energy Resources, Stocks, Natural Resources
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Russian forces appear to start final stage of pullback in Georgia, checkpoint bulldozed
Associated Press WriterKARALETI, Georgia (AP) _ Russian forces began the final stage of a pullback from positions outside Georgia's separatist South Ossetia region, bulldozing a camp at a key checkpoint as EU monitors looked on. A Russian general said the withdrawal would be...Tags: Defense, Nicolas Sarkozy, Government, Armed Conflicts, European Union
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Heating costs expected to rise
757-247-4738The federal energy department is forecasting an expensive, cold winter nationwide. And it may be worse in the Southern region, which includes Virginia. The Energy Information Administration's winter energy outlook report released Tuesday expects the...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Energy Resources, Baptist, Natural Gas, Christianity
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Stocks take a beating by worried investors
The misery worsened on Wall Street Tuesday, with stocks piling on losses late in the session and bringing the two-day decline in the Dow Jones industrials to more than 875 points amid escalating worries about credit markets and the financial sector....Tags: Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Bankruptcy, Federal Reserve, Financial Markets, Credit Ratings
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Democrats destroy
The Democrats were ready to surrender the war in Iraq. They were ready to betray the families of those who have given their lives and limbs by following such shallow leadership as Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, James Webb, Barack Hussein Obama and former...Tags: Energy Resources, Mark Warner, Government, National Government, Natural Resources
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Key moments in the debate Analysis by Naftali Bendavid and Bob Secter
Priorities 1. Asked to set priorities for tackling critical domestic problems, Sen. Barack Obama said he would make energy independence job No. 1 while pegging health-care reform as his second goal and education reform as his third. He said dependence on...Tags: Barack Obama, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Tom Brokaw, Social Sciences, Death and Dying
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Analysis: Obama, McCain defy stereotypes and score points in Nashville debate
Associated Press WriterNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain tried to rectify perceived shortcomings and played against type at key moments in Tuesday's presidential debate, but neither seemed to change a campaign dynamic that favors Obama for...Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Government, National Government, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Homes
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