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Gazprom (OGZPY) wins as the EU “unbundles”

September 26, 2008 · Filed Under Oil and Energy · Comments 
The European Union is trying to “unbundle” its energy conglomerates. Too bad it can’t do the same thing for the biggest threat to Europe’s energy supply. Gazprom (OGZPY) wins when RWE loses. by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore — (TFN): First, you should know that Russia owns Europe. Let’s dispell any ideas to the contrary. [...]

Russia & Georgia: Investments for the new Cold War

August 15, 2008 · Filed Under International Investing · Comments 
"Like it or not, with the invasion of Georgia, we have a new Cold War – as well as the profit opportunities that accompany such a conflict. International investors were able to make a lot of money during the “first” Cold War." — Martin Hutchinson by Martin Hutchinson Baltimore — (TFN): Like it [...]

Natural Gas Wars: Gazprom cuts supplies to the Ukraine

March 6, 2008 · Filed Under Oil and Energy · Comments 
"Russia’s state-owned oil monopoly… threatened to cut natural gas supplies to the former Soviet satellite by half, a move that has disturbing implications for the rest of Europe." — Jason Simpkins by Jason Simpkins, Money Morning Baltimore – (TFN):  OAO Gazprom (OGZPY: Pink Sheets), Russia’s state-owned oil monopoly upped the ante [...]

Russia vs. the Ukraine: Gazprom always wins

February 13, 2008 · Filed Under Oil and Energy · Comments 
"The Ukraine’s threat to join NATO and train U.S. missiles on Russian borders is an empty one that will only end up shooting the Ukrainians in the foot (or maybe the head, depending on how high those missiles are pointing). Gazprom has all the power in the situation, and the government-owned corporation [...]