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06.10.08
Indonesia, the only Southeast Asian member of the Organization of the Petroleum ...
06.09.08
Argentine Farmers Hault Strike
Argentina's farm groups have suspended their strike at the request of the Roman ...
06.06.08
Oil Prices Surge For Second Day
Oil prices surged for the second day on a US dollar decline that stemmed from a ...
06.05.08
Morgan Stanley: Oil Will Stay Above $100 Per Barrel
Oil prices will remian above $100 per barrel for the forseeable future due to ri...
06.04.08
US and Brazil Defend Biofuels at UN Food Summit
In Rome, Italy, a three-day UN food summit has called for trade barriers to be r...
06.02.08
OPEC Blames Speculators for High Oil Prices
OPEC President Chakib Khelil blamed speculators for the steep rise in oil prices...
05.30.08
EIA Says Biofuels Making Up For Lagging Oil Supplies
International Energy Agency figures show that biofuels have been filling a need ...
05.29.08
Report Projects Rapid Rise In Biofuel Production
Global production of biofuels is forecast to rise rapidly in the next decade, pu...
05.28.08
Argentine Farmers Resumes Road Blocks
In Argentina today, government representatives issued a document supporting thei...
05.27.08
China To Cut Soybean Import Tax
China is likely to cut the import tax on soybean oil to 3% from 9% from June to ...
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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