Shell pulls out of Iran gas deal | LONDON - Oil major Royal Dutch Shell has pulled out of a planned gas project in Iran, after coming under pressure not to participate from U.S. lawmakers who were concerned about Iran's nuclear progr... (photo: WN/Patricia)Khaleej Times
Kingdom May Start Growing Rice in Thailand | Summer Said, Reuters | DUBAI, 10 May 2008 — Saudi Arabia, one of the world's top rice buyers, is likely to start investing in rice farms in Thailand by the end of 2008 in a move to boost security of... (photo: WN / Periasamy)Arab News
Oil hits $126.25 | NEW YORK: Oil jumped to a record of over $126 a barrel yesterday, extending gains to more than 11 per cent since the start of the month on fuel supply concerns and a rush of speculator buying. | US ... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)Gulf Daily News BusinessMarketMoneyOilPhotos
Oil: Price passes US$126 a barrel | NEW YORK - Oil jumped to a record of over $126 a barrel on Friday, extending gains to more than 11 percent since the start of the month on fuel supply concerns and a rush of speculator buying. | US ... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)NZ Herald MarketOPECOilPhotosUS
Oil rallies to record $US124 | OIL rallied back from early losses overnight to strike a fresh record above $US124 a barrel as strong diesel demand outweighed signs of rising OPEC supplies. | US crude... (photo: AP / Nam Y. Huh)The Australian MarketOPECOilPhotosUS
World oil prices continue to breach records | SINGAPORE: World oil prices continued their record-breaking run on Thursday, reaching a fresh intra-day peak near $124 dollars a barrel despite a larger-than-expected r... (photo: WN)The Manila Times MarketOPECOilPhotosUS
Can firms win in halal market? | THE consistently large numbers of local and foreign delegates attending the annual Malaysia International Halal Showcase (Mihas) and the World Halal Forum in recent yea... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)The Star MalaysiaMarketMuslimsPhotosWorld
Oil tops record $US123 | GLOBAL oil prices hit new highs overnight at over $123 ($131) a barrel, despite a large rise in US crude inventories and a stronger US dollar, which hurt precious and i... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma)The Australian EconomyMarketOilPhotosUS
Chavez threatens $200 oil | RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Oil prices could more than double to $200 US a barrel if the United States attacks Iran, Venezuela's Hugo Chavez told OPEC leaders in Saudi Arabi... (photo: AP File/ Hasan Sarbakhshian)Canada Dot Com ArabiaChavezOilPhotosSaudi
