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COMMODITIES-Oil cuts loss, shadowing Wall St rebound; copper down
Reuters* Oil erases bulk of early loss, rebounding with US stocks * Gold up after Fed official says no hurry to ditch stimulus * Copper slumps on weak China manufacturing activity data * Soybeans hits 8-month high; coffee, raw sugar up too By Barani Krishnan...Tags: Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, China, Indonesia, HSBC Holdings plc
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Oklahoma tornado toll at 24 dead, 377 hurt as recovery speeds up
MOORE, Okla. -- As this devastated city buried the first victim of this week’s tornado, officials announced that the human toll appeared to be final at 24 dead and 377 injured. Led by Gov. Mary Fallin, state and local officials said at a news...
Tags: Apache Corporation, Tornadoes, Executive Branch, Fluoride, FEMA
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EU oil pricing probe spurs lawsuit against BP, others
ReutersNEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - A Chicago-based commodities trading firm has filed suit against three of the world's largest oil companies, accusing them of colluding to fix oil prices after European authorities opened an investigation last week. Prime...Tags: BP Plc, Eric Holder, Anti Trust Crime, Environmental Issues, McGraw-Hill Incorporated
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Nikkei set to rebound from Thursday's 7.3 pct plunge
ReutersTOKYO, May 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to rebound on Friday after a 7.3-percent dive in the previous session, its biggest one-day percentage drop in two years after weak Chinese factory data rattled investors. Despite Thursday'...Tags: Japan, Foreign Exchange Market, Mining, Nippon Steel Corporation, Shinzo Abe
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Wyden calls industry-funded website 'constructive' as feds consider fracking rules
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A website partially funded by the oil and gas industry could be a "constructive" tool for federal regulators as they consider requiring public disclosure of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations, Senate Energy Committee...Tags: Water, Environmental Issues, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Washington, DC, Environmental Pollution
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South Sudan says war crimes court persecutes Africans
ReutersJUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir said on Thursday his country would never become a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying it appeared to be preoccupied with prosecuting African leaders. "It seems that this thing has...Tags: Salva Kiir Mayardit, International Court or Tribunal, International Criminal Court, Africa, African Union
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J.R.R. Tolkien's 'Fall of Arthur' and the path to Middle-Earth
The books go ever on and on. Forty years after his death at 81, works by J.R.R. Tolkien continue to appear. The latest, "The Fall of Arthur," lists nine works published during his lifetime ("The Lord of the Rings" trilogy appears as a single title) and 24...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Folklore and Mythology, University of Oxford, Poetry
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U.S. sees seven to 11 Atlantic hurricanes in 2013
ReutersMIAMI (Reuters) - The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season could be "extremely active" and spawn 13 to 20 tropical storms, seven to 11 of which are expected to become hurricanes, the U.S. government's top climate agency predicted on Thursday. Three to six of...Tags: Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Tropical Weather, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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BRIEF-BP, Shell, Statoil have been sued over alleged brent crude oil price fixing
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - BP PLC : * Is sued by commodity trading firm over alleged price fixing in brent crude oil prices and futures contracts -- court filing * Lawsuit filed by Chicago-based prime international trading ltd also names Royal Dutch Shell Plc...Tags: BP Plc, Anti Trust Crime, Environmental Issues, Restraint of Trade, Statoil ASA
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Quebec to do own review of Enbridge pipeline project
ReutersBy Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - Quebec will announce within weeks that it will launch its own public review of a proposed pipeline that would deliver crude oil from western Canada to eastern markets, its environment minister said...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Department of State, Enbridge Incorporated, Energy, Ottawa (Canada)
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Commodities trader sues BP, others for alleged price fixing
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - A commodities trader has sued BP Plc , Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Statoil in the United States, accusing them of colluding to fix prices in North Sea Brent crude oil. Prime International Trading Ltd, in a proposed class-action lawsuit...Tags: BP Plc, Trials, McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, North Sea
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UPDATE 1-Chevron Richmond CDU near planned production -sources
Reuters* Chevron began restarting crude unit on April 26 * CDU was shut by Aug 6 fire (Adds Chevron no comment, background details) HOUSTON, May 23 (Reuters) - The sole crude distillation unit at Chevron Corp's 245,000 barrel per day (bpd) Richmond,...Tags: Chevron Corportion, Punishment, Fines
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