Japan, Persian Gulf and energy B92 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:43 PM PDT Over the past week, everything seemed to converge on energy. The unrest in the Persian Gulf raised the specter of the disruption of oil supplies to the rest of the world, and an earthquake in Japan knocked out a string of nuclear reactors with potentially devastating effect. | John Baker wins the Iditarod The Cincinnati Enquirer Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:42 PM PDT You will be redirected to the page you want to view in seconds. A proposal by Duke Energy to build a more than $10 billion nuclear power plant in Piketon, Ohio,... | Fed: Economy improving, energy prices rising Bankrate.com Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:42 PM PDT The first few sentences of the Fed's post-meeting statement contain phrases like "firmer footing," "improving gradually" and "continue to expand." That's about as upbeat as the Fed has been in years. | Steady Fed sees firmer economy, watchful on oil Reuters via Yahoo! News Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:40 PM PDT The Federal Reserve said on Tuesday the U.S. recovery is gaining traction and inflation pressure from soaring energy costs should be short-lived, allowing it to maintain its heavy support for the economy. | U.S. energy chief: don't delay new nuclear plants Reuters via Yahoo!7 News Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:40 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators should press ahead with approving construction licenses for new nuclear power plants despite Japan's nuclear crisis, President Barack Obama's top energy official said on Tuesday. | Senators back infrastructure bank proposal Finance and Commerce Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:40 PM PDT A bipartisan group of senators, joined by both business and labor leaders, on Tuesday backed the creation of a government-owned but independent infrastructure bank to help the nation deal with its daunting shortfall in spending on transportation, energy and water projects. | Oil Prices Fall to Lowest Level in Weeks FOX 24 Macon Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:39 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) - Energy prices are tumbling to the lowest levels this month as world markets react to a growing crisis in Japan. | | |
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