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Oil hits near 4-year low on weak economic news

Vienna :: Austria | about 15 hours ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Posted by kalex

Oil prices sank Thursday to lows last seen nearly four years ago as more bleak news from the world's largest economy boosted views that crude could tumble below $40 by the end of the year. After sinking more than $1...

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APNewsBreak: Andrews to succeed Cronkite on PBS

Vienna :: Austria | 1 day ago | Entertainment News

Source: Arizona Republic

Julie Andrews is succeeding Walter Cronkite as host of the Vienna Philharmonic's annual New Year's Day concert on PBS. Cronkite had anchored the "Great Performances" telecast in the United States for the past 24 years. "He is passing the baton...

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Plan for 'Sound of Music' hotel blocked in Austria

Vienna :: Austria | 1 day ago | Entertainment News

Source: Miami Herald

The Austrian city of Salzburg has blocked plans to open a hotel in a former home of the von Trapp family immortalized in "The Sound of Music" after protests by neighbors. The "Villa Trap" had been expected to open this...

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OPEC cuts oil output

Vienna :: Austria | about 1 month ago | Business News

Source: Kuwait Times

November 1 as it seeks to shore up crude prices, triggering a verbal backlash from recession-threatened Britain and the United States. Vienna on Friday, even though oil prices subsequently slumped to 17-month lows on fears of a global recession...But we...

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Gasoline prices tumble despite likely OPEC cuts

Vienna :: Austria | about 1 month ago | Business News

Source: San Diego Union-Tribune

Gasoline has fallen more than a dime a gallon since Friday, hitting a national average of $2.92 on Monday, according to auto club AAA, the Oil Price Information Service and Wright Express. Pump prices have fallen 29 percent from their...

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OPEC scrambles as crude prices spiral

Vienna :: Austria | about 1 month ago | Business News

Source: Merced Sun-Star

With the global economy edging toward recession, the specter of diminishing supply has been blown away by a stunning lack of demand that now has the market in a stranglehold. Ahead of Friday's emergency meeting of the Organization of Petroleum...

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Oil down sharply on weak demand

Vienna :: Austria | about 1 month ago | Business News

Source: Inquirer.net

US oil for November delivery were down $3.98 at $70.27 a barrel at 12:33 p.m. (1633 GMT), after hitting a session high of $75.69...The slide came as US stocks fell on concern that earnings could be driven down by slower...

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Austria in disbelief after Haider outed as gay

Vienna :: Austria | about 1 month ago | No category

Source: International Herald Tribune

Austria has been suspended between shock, indifference and denial since Jörg Haider's successor, Stefan Petzner, said in a radio interview that the controversial and charismatic far-right politician, who died in a car accident this month, had been "the man of...

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Agriculture futures trade mostly higher on CBOT

Vienna :: Austria | about 1 month ago | Business News

Source: International Business Times

Agriculture futures traded mostly higher by midday Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery gained 3.75 cents to $5.70 a bushel; December corn rose 12 cents to $4.15 a bushel; December oats were flat at $2.82...

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Kampusch probe re-opened

Vienna :: Austria | about 1 month ago | No category

Source: News 24

Austrian police have re-opened their investigation into the 12-year kidnapping of Natascha Kampusch - seeking a second abductor, the country's justice ministry told a news agency on Thursday. Die Presse daily reports the development in its Friday edition, with APA...

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