TSX reacts favourably to merger announcement Global TV Lethbridge Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:44 PM PDT Suncor Energy Inc.'s merger with Petro-Canada, widely seen as a vote of confidence in the shell-shocked oilpatch, spurred the TSX/S&P capped energy index to a seven per cent gain on Monday. | Husky fined for Lima violations The Lima News Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:38 PM PDT LIMA - Husky Energy has been fined for 20 safety violations at the Lima Refinery. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited the plant March 16 for what the agency said were 18 "serious" violations and two other violations discovered | BUSINESS OPINION St. Petersburg Times Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:36 PM PDT On Monday, the foreign ministers of 27 European Union countries could not agree on the 3.5 billion euro budget for energy projects. This means, among other things, that the fate of the Nabucco project, which was supposed to be allocated 250 million euros, has been essentially put on hold. | Markets surge on energy deal, banking aid GlobalTV Ontario Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:36 PM PDT A multi-billion-dollar merger in the Canadian oilpatch and a U.S.-government plan to buy up to US$1-trillion US in toxic debt helped create ideal conditions for North American stock markets to have their best day so far in 2008. | EU Leaders OK Energy, Internet Projects BusinessWeek Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:35 PM PDT EU leaders on Thursday night put an end to a three-month long haggle over energy, broadband and agricultural projects worth â¬5 billion, finally agreeing the terms and the conditions for spending the funds, part of the EU's economic recovery plan. | U.S. gasoline hits 2nd highest price for 2009 Reuters via Yahoo! News Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:35 PM PDT U.S. retail gasoline prices jumped to their second highest level so far this year, the Department of Energy said on Monday, as higher crude oil costs were passed on to consumers at the pump. | Jefferson Lab to receive $75M in funding FOX 43 TV Hampton Roads Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:34 PM PDT As part of President Obama's American Recovery and Reinvestment Act the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility announced Monday it will receive $75 million in funding.  | Caltech Scientists Create New Enzymes for Biofuel Production Caltech Today Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:32 PM PDT Researchers at Caltech and world-leading gene-synthesis company DNA2.0 have taken an important step toward the development of a cost-efficient process to extract sugars from cellulosethe world's most abundant organic material and cheapest form of solar-energy storage. Plant sugars are easily converted into a variety of renewable fuels such as ethanol or butanol. In a paper published this week in ... | | |
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