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Spill Panel Pushes Liability Cap 11.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: Policy
Congress should raise the cap on oil companies' liability for offshore spills and improve the U.S. Coast Guard's ability to respond to spills in the Arctic, a presidential panel is set to conclude Tuesday.
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Republicans Attack Obama Drilling Policies as Crude Prices Rise 8.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: Policy
Republican lawmakers are stepping up attacks on the Obama administration's offshore drilling policies as crude-oil and gasoline prices rise.
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U.K. Questions Readiness for Big Spill 6.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: World
U.K. lawmakers raised doubts about whether the oil industry was prepared to tackle an oil spill similar to the Deepwater Horizon disaster should one occur in the North Sea.
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Holiday in Turkmenistan 5.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: Europe
President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov is eager to re-brand his energy-rich state as a holiday spot for members of Russia's burgeoning middle-class eager to avoid the throngs that regularly crowd more popular destinations like Egypt and Turkey.
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Hot Business Issues the New Congress Faces 5.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: Policy
The Democrats who ran Washington for the past two years got the federal government deeply involved in the U.S. economy. Now, the GOP-controlled House will try to put the brakes on the growth of federal power—and where possible, reverse course.
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India Hungry for Foreign Coal Assets 4.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: US Business
As the country prepares to tackle competition from countries such as China to secure energy resources globally, India is working on a policy that will allow state-run companies to acquire coal assets abroad faster, said Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal.
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Israel Sets Steep Rise in Oil, Gas Taxes 4.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: World
Israel looks set to push through a sharp increase in oil and gas taxes after a committee of experts recommended nearly doubling the state's share of future revenue from oil and gas finds.
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Israel Poised to Increase Oil, Gas Taxes 4.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: US Business
Israel looks set to push through a sharp increase in oil and gas taxes after a committee of experts recommended nearly doubling the state's share of future revenue from oil and gas finds.
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Some Oil Firms to Resume Drilling 4.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: US
U.S. regulators are trying to clear a path for some oil and gas companies to resume drilling in the Gulf of Mexico after the Obama administration suspended their projects following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
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Congress Targets Spending 3.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: Policy
The Republican majority that takes over the House this week plans an ambitious drive to slash government spending by tens of billions of dollars in the next few months.
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Jobs, Wars, Deficits, Sports---and the Campaign 3.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: World
A look at 2011: analysis, graphics, snapshot profiles of people to watch and a calendar of selected events.
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Drilling Is Stalled Even After Ban Is Lifted 3.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: US
More than two months after the Obama administration lifted its ban on drilling in the deep-water Gulf of Mexico, oil companies are still waiting for approval to drill the first new oil well there.
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Wall Street Warms to the China Story 3.1.2011 Wall St. Journal: Asia
Visiting China was considered an indulgence for most financial executives just a few years ago. Now, deal makers and wealth creators are seeing such trips as something else entirely: crucial steps to keep their companies growing.
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Asian Shares Mixed; Coal Firms Lift China 31.12.2010 Wall St. Journal: US
Asian stock markets were mixed in holiday-thinned trade Friday, even as coal companies led Chinese stocks higher. Shanghai was up 0.4%.
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Wilderness Policy Stirs Anger 31.12.2010 Wall St. Journal: US
An initiative to preserve more public lands as wilderness is stirring anger in the West, where ranchers, sportsmen and energy companies fear they will lose access to acreage they count on for their recreation and livelihood.
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Stocks Struggle for Direction 30.12.2010 Wall St. Journal: US
U.S. stocks opened slightly lower as investors weighed data pointing to slowing manufacturing growth in China and a better-than-expected U.S. jobs report.
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Big Gas Find Sparks a Frenzy in Israel 30.12.2010 Wall St. Journal: US
Israel is at the center of a gas bonanza that has investors, international oil companies, Israeli politicians and even Hezbollah, Israel's sworn enemy, clamoring for a piece of the action.
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EPA to Speed Up New Greenhouse-Gas Rules 23.12.2010 Wall St. Journal: US Business
The Obama administration is planning to accelerate new greenhouse-gas regulations for power plants and oil refineries amid stiff opposition from industry and congressional Republicans.
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Dividend Stocks! The Mother of All Lists 18.12.2010 Wall St. Journal: US
MarketBeat extra! Check out this sortable chart of the S&P 500, organized by dividend yield.
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Korea Gas Endorses Massive Australian Project 17.12.2010 Wall St. Journal: US Business
Easing doubts about Asian buyers' appetite for a promising but nascent source of natural gas, Korea Gas Corp. took a 15% stake in a $15.8 billion Australian gas export venture.
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