Gulf Arab stock markets plunge further | KUWAIT CITY - Shares in the oil-rich Gulf states opened sharply down on Tuesday, with the Saudi market -- the largest in the Arab world -- plunging almost nine percent just minutes after trading beg... (photo: AP / Gustavo Ferrari)Middle East Online
Violence in Nigeria offers lessons to oil companies hoping to operate in Iraq 1 | BAGHDAD (AP) _ Recurrent violence in oil-rich parts of Nigeria may provide a sobering lesson for oil companies hoping to work in Iraq — a place that is much more dangerous despite the fact t... (photo: AP /George Osodi)Newsday
The facts of strife | IF THE UNITED STATES has learned anything from its long, inconclusive wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, it's that military power alone isn't enough. Many Iraqis lost faith in the US mission five years a... (photo: US DoD/SSGT ASHLEY BROKOP, USAF )The Boston Globe AfghanistanIraqPhotosUSWar
Gulf may need over $35b to finance power projects | Dubai: Gulf Arab countries face an acute challenge in meeting the rising demand for electricity as they power ahead with an unprecedented construction spree. | The power sector in the Gulf Cooperati... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)Gulf News FinanceGulfPhotosPowerProjects
NASCAR closes hole in yellow-line rule | Associated Press | Regan Smith (01) leads Tony Stewart (20) at the finish of the AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Smith passed Stewart below the yellow line a... (photo: Public Domain / AuburnPilot)The Roanoke Times AMPEnergyNascarPhotosRacing
Oil rebounds above $88 after 8-month low | SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil rebounded above $88 a barrel on Tuesday, recouping some of the $6 losses that sent it to an eight-month low the previous day when investors be... (photo: AP / Bob Child, file)Canada Dot Com BusinessEconomyMarketOilPhotos