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"A spokeswoman for Anadarko Petroleum Corp., Paula Beasley, gave no reason for the decision but said in an e-mail to The Associated Press that ‘we do not intend to pursue additional interests at this time.’" — UTVi News
Blogger’s note: In case you’re not familiar with it, UTVi News is a new [...]
” Just as the Romans built reservoirs and aqueducts, the city states of the United Arab Emirates have been building desalination plants. Skyscrapers, power plants and airports have sprung out of the desert. They are building a future for themselves beyond oil – an empire built on financial services, luxury [...]
“They are individually too small for institutions to invest in, but cobble them together in a new index that allows you to buy and sell the basket and… well, then you have something.” — Chris Mayer
by Chris Mayer
Baltimore – (TFN): When the stock market turns ugly, the quest [...]
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“If there is one emblem of Dubai’s fast growth, it’s the Burj, whose completed height of 2,684 feet is a symbol of the emirate’s transformation into the Middle East’s financial and tourism hub.” — Mike Caggeso
by Mike Caggeso, Money Morning
Baltimore – (TFN): When flocks of tourists gaze from the top [...]