Earl sideswipes NC, takes aim at New England Philadelphia Daily News | MIKE BAKER | The Associated Press | BUXTON, N.C. - Hurricane Earl sideswiped North Carolina's Outer Banks early Friday, flooding the vacation islands but causing no injuries and only modest damage, then took aim at the gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages of New England, a weakened but stil...
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar rise on signs recovery on track The Guardian * Risk assets rally on jobs report, falter on other data * Dollar rallies versus yen after U.S. jobs data * U.S. bonds fall sharply, then pare losses on ISM report * Oil flip-flops, falls after services sector news (Updates with close of European markets) By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) -...
Earl weakens to storm; damage less than feared The Star | HYANNIS, Mass (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl, which earlier in the week was a storm of major proportions that threatened the U.S. East Coast, weakened to a tropical storm on Friday as it swirled offshore towards Canada. Hurricane Danielle is (L) is see...
Stocks, commodities gain on labour market report Business Report | By Herbert Lash | New York - Stocks jumped and commodities rose on Friday after data showing fewer US job losses than expected reinforced other reports this week to ease fears the American economy is on the cusp of a new recession. | The US dollar ...
Hurricane Earl slowly weakening on northward trek The Star | HYANNIS, Mass. (Reuters) - A weakened but still dangerous Hurricane Earl churned toward the Massachusetts coast on Friday, en route to Canada's Maritime provinces, after slapping North Carolina with heavy wind and rain but causing less damage than ...
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Earl becomes tropical storm on way to New England Breitbart | A Coast Guard vessel is seen off the coast of Atlantic City, N.J., as Hurri... | Kim Harper drags a workbench back to her home across flooded Hwy 12 in... | Scott Kerns kayaks down flooded Hwy 12 in Frisco, NC on Friday, Sept. 3,... | MIAMI (AP) - ...
Coast Guard again blocks planned Mass. LNG project The Boston Globe | FALL RIVER, Mass.-The Coast Guard has dealt another setback to a proposed liquefied natural gas terminal. | The project proposed by Weaver's Cove Energy LLC has drawn opposition from residents and officials in Massachusetts and Rhode Island who say...
Coast Guard denies LNG appeal for Rhode Island terminal The Examiner | The U.S. Coast Guard announced Friday that it has denied Weaver’s Cove Energy’s appeal and affirmed that the waterway is navigationally unsuitable for LNG shipments into a land-based Fall River facility. In a press release issued by Senator Ree...
Oil sheen spreading after rig blast, fire The Daily Telegraph Australia | A 2KM-LONG oil sheen spread overnight from an offshore petroleum platform burning in the Gulf of Mexico off Lousiana, west of the site of BP's massive spill. | Coast Guard Petty Officer Bill Coklough said the sheen, about 30 metres wide, was spotted near the platform owned by Houston-based Mariner Energy Inc. | He said Mariner had deployed t...
Opec to invest $40b in refineries Gulf News | Dubai: Members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) will be investing heavily in downstream activities over the coming years despite uncertainty about the global economic climate, Opec Secretary General Salem Al Badri said in the latest Opec Bulletin. | "Over the next decade, members were expected to invest around $40 ...
