The Manila Times Surging food prices bite across Asia | From the rice paddies of Asia to the wheat fields of Australia, the soaring prices of food are breaking the budgets of the poor and raising the specters of hunger and unrest, experts warn. | A billi... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Khaleej Times Olympics to boost Chinese energy demand | LONDON - The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games will boost China's rampant demand for energy, threatening to push world oil prices beyond current record heights, according to industry analysts. | Crude pric... (photo: WN)
The Australian Oil rallies to record $US124 | OIL rallied back from early losses overnight to strike a fresh record above $US124 a barrel as strong diesel demand outweighed signs of rising OPEC supplies. | US crude traded up to an all-peak of $... (photo: AP / Nam Y. Huh) MarketOPECOilPhotosUS
The Times Of India Gazprom overtakes China Mobile as world No 3 stock | MOSCOW: Gazprom shares rose more than 5 per cent on Thursday making the Russian gas behemoth the world's third biggest listed company by market value, a day after its chairman, Dmitry ... (photo: AP Photo/Sergei Grits) ChinaGasGazpromPhotosStock
Dawn Asian stocks close mixed | HONG KONG, May 7: Asian stocks closed mixed on Wednesday after the oil price soared to a fresh all-time high, with the Chinese market tumbling more than four per cent o... (photo: AP /Eugene Hoshiko) AsiaFinanceInvestmentMarketPhotos
The Manila Times Oil, rice situation worsens | The situation for both crude and rice prices has taken a turn for the worse. | Crude prices have scaled $122.73 per barrel for the first time. There is no light at the ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) EnergyFoodOilPhotosPrices
The Boston Globe To avert energy crisis, we must go all out | GRAHAM ALLISON and Robbie Diamond do not go far enough in their April 29 op-ed | Energy is without question the lifeblood of our national existence. And in addition to ... (photo: WN / aruna1) AmericaChinaEnergyIndiaPhotos