Oil falls to 5-month low near $94 on Europe fears Tue 15 May 2012 SINGAPORE — Oil prices fell to near $94 a barrel Tuesday in Asia, extending a two-week sell-off that has brought crude to a five-month low amid concern about... (photo: WN / dalia) Atlanta Journal Business Energy Industry Photos Wikipedia: Petroleum industry |
Honda cuts price of City and Accord Sat 12 May 2012 Honda City. Japanese maker's city runabout and mid-size challenger have both had price cuts. Honda has injected even more value into its compact City sedan, stripping... (photo: WN / RTayco) Canberra Times Automakers Honda Japan Photos Price Wikipedia: Honda |
Russian jet crash puts Indonesian sales in limbo Thu 10 May 2012 ANDI JATMIKO Associated Press= MOUNT SALAK, Indonesia (AP) — The crash of a new, Russian-made jetliner into a jagged, Indonesian volcano during a flight to impress... (photo: AP / Indonesian Air Force) The Guardian Accident Indonesia Photos Russia Wikipedia: Sukhoi Superjet 100 |
Reliance Power's Krishnapatnam UMPP may not be figure in 12th Plan projects Sun 6 May 2012 Tweet NEW DELHI: The government may not include Reliance Power's 4,000 MW ultra mega power project, at Krishnapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, in its proposal for additional 1... (photo: WN / aruna1) The Times of India Delhi Energy Industry Photos Wikipedia: Reliance Power |
Middle class eager to buy cars in congested China; automakers try to keep up with demand Sun 6 May 2012 BEIJING -- Juan Lu and her husband, Jun Gao, can't suppress their new-car grins. The young Chinese couple have taken delivery of their first car, a Ford Mondeo midsize... (photo: Creative Commons) Detroit Free Press Automaker Business Industry Photos Wikipedia: Ford Mondeo |
Modest sales for car-makers in April Tue 1 May 2012 Leading automakers, including Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra and Hero MotorCorp, posted only modest growth in sales in April as high fuel cost and interest rates... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Indian Express Automaker Business Industry Photos Wikipedia: Automotive industry in India |
Profit at Boeing jumps 58% in 1st quarter Thu 26 Apr 2012 Chicago-basedBoeing Co.announced Wednesday that first-quarter profit soared 58 percent on strong sales of commercial planes, handily beating Wall Street expectations.... (photo: Creative Commons / Jt716) Chicago Tribune Boeing Chicago Photos Economy Profits Wikipedia: Boeing |
Commodities struggling for direction Wed 25 Apr 2012 Commodities traders struggled for direction Tuesday, leaving prices for metals and agriculture futures mixed. Copper rose the most among metals. Copper for May delivery... (photo: creative commons) Clarion Ledger Business Industry Market Photos Wikipedia: Copper |
Firm has its sight set on mining asteroids Tue 24 Apr 2012 A group of 21st-century private space entrepreneurs is expected to unveil an ambitious new venture to mine the surface of near-Earth asteroids in search of precious... (photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file) The Los Angeles Times Business Mining Photos Space Wikipedia: Asteroid mining |
Asia stocks fall as Europe debt turmoil grows Tue 24 Apr 2012 Unsettling news about Europe's debt crisis and disappointing U.S. corporate earnings weighed on Asian stock markets Tuesday. Strong headwinds continued to emanate from... (photo: WN) WPXI Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Nikkei 225 |
Honda to spend $560 million on new car, engine plants in China Mon 23 Apr 2012 TOKYO (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co said on Monday it will spend 46 billion yen ($560 million) to build a new car and a new engine plant in China. The Japanese automaker... (photo: creative commons) The Guardian Automaker Business Industry Photos Wikipedia: Honda |
Chattanooga plant is model for VW expansion Sun 22 Apr 2012 NASHVILLE — With a year of operation on the books, VolkswagenÂ’s facility in Chattanooga is boosting employment and capacity to meet demand, moving up plans to... (photo: Public Domain / Christian Giersing) DNJ Automaker Business Industry Photos Wikipedia: Volkswagen Chattanooga Assembly Plant |
India to be world's 3rd largest energy consumer by 2020: Shinde Sat 21 Apr 2012 Tweet NEW DELHI: Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde has said that India is projected to become the world's third-largest energy consumer by 2020 after the US and China.... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division Ministry of I & B Government of India.) The Times of India Business Energy India Photos Wikipedia: Sushilkumar Shinde |
Chrysler set to recharge China sales Fri 20 Apr 2012 By Bryce G. Hoffman The Detroit News Comments Chrysler will unveil a Chrysler 300C design concept with the Chinese in mind, along with a Jeep concept inspired by the Year... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma) Detroit news China Chrysler Market Photos Wikipedia: Chrysler |
Ford to double China auto capacity Fri 20 Apr 2012 By Jaclyn Trop The Detroit News Comments Marin Burela, president of Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Corp., left, and Chen Chen, right, of the Hangzhou Economic... (photo: AP / Toby Talbot) Detroit news Automaker China Market Photos Wikipedia: Ford Motor Company |
GM's rush to repair European sales stalls Tue 17 Apr 2012 Daniel Howes Comments If General Motors Co.'s promised restructuring in Europe carried a subtitle, it would be "hurry up and wait." Because the optimistic deadlines for... (photo: WN / Geeta) Detroit news Automaker Europe Industry Photos Wikipedia: General Motors |
Assam concerned over Maoists' presence, illegal coal trading Mon 16 Apr 2012 Expressing concern over Maoists' presence in his state, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said that illegal coal trading in border areas of a number of... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India.) DNA India Industry Maoists Photos Politics Wikipedia: Tarun Gogoi |
Qantas cooks up plan for Sydney Mon 16 Apr 2012 CBD Qantas's chief executive, Alan Joyce, helped narrow the location for Sydney's second airport on Friday before the launch of the airline's first flight powered by... (photo: AP / Rick Rycroft) Canberra Times Airlines Industry Photos Transport Wikipedia: Alan Joyce |
VOLATILE OIL PRICES: The Geopolitics of Speculation: Oil-price makers and takers Mon 16 Apr 2012 Every market is a process of social and power relationships. In every market there are price makers and price takers. The oil market, however, is no ordinary market, and... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) GlobalResearch Energy Industry Market Photos Wikipedia: Oil |
Fedders Lloyd to Expand Wind Energy Equipments facility at Bharuch Sun 15 Apr 2012 Tweet Lloyd Group owned Fedders Lloyd plans to invest Rs 200 crore for expanding its newly built manufacturing facility for wind turbine towers, heavy precision... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times of India Energy India Photos Wikipedia: Wind energy Wind |