Market News 
10.20.08
OPEC May Cut Oil Production to Stop Price Slide
Crude oil rose on speculation that OPEC will cut production by 1 to 2 million ba...
10.17.08
Veolia Biofuels to Launch First Used Grease Biodiesel Plant In France
Veolia Biofuels said that in early 2009 it will launch the first recycled restau...
10.16.08
Oil prices dipped below $75 a barrel Wednesday, a new 13-month low, as OPEC redu...
10.15.08
Liffe Market Suspends Rapeseed Oil Trading
Liffe, the derivatives unit of NYSE Euronext, suspended its rapeseed oil futures...
10.14.08
Indonesia will reduce its fuel oil imports as part of its effort to mitigate the...
10.13.08
Countries Continue to Aid Banking Sector
The Dow Jones industrial average surged more than 400 points in early trading to...
10.10.08
The Thai Ministry of Industry and Trade has submitted a plan to the government t...
10.09.08
First Quarter RTFO Figures Announced
First quarter RTFO figures, released Tuesday by the UK's Renewable Fuels Agency,...
10.08.08
Central Banks Cut Interest Rates
Central banks around the world cut short-term interest rates by up to half a per...
10.07.08
Palm oil importers in India are seeking to renegotiate contracts after prices pl...
Japanese Firm Establishes $220 Million VC Fund
03.13.08
Japan’s Mizuho Capital Co, a venture capital firm affiliated with Mizuho Financial Group Inc, has set up a venture investment fund of $220 million--the largest ever for a Japanese banking group.
Mizuho Capital says the funds will be invested in Japanese companies with high growth potential, including firms doing businesses related to biofuels, environmental issues, nanotechnology, and information technology.
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