US Energy Systems News

Crude oil traded near $78 a barrel in New York after an industry report showed U.S. supplies gained, raising concern that fuel demand in the biggest energy-consuming nation may be slow to recover.

Crude oil rose above $77 a barrel in New York as the dollar weakened, spurring investor demand for commodities to hedge against inflation.

Sat Dec 5, 2009 1:55am EST - A boy dressed as Superman runs past a billboard for presidential candidate Ljubomir Frckovski from the opposition party SDSM in Skopje, Macedonia April 1, 2009.

Yahoo Inc expects "exponential" growth in mobile advertising even as the overall market is only starting to emerge from its deep downturn, a top executive of the Internet media company said on Thursday.

Crude oil was little changed as a weaker US dollar raised the appeal of commodities and a report showed service industries in the US unexpectedly contracted in November, a sign that fuel demand may be slow to recover.

Applied Materials, Inc. announced that it has voluntarily withdrawn its premerger notification and report form under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 filed on November 17, 2009 in connection with its announced $11.00 per share cash tender offer for all outstanding shares of Semitool, Inc.

According to Kevin McPartland , a senior Tabb Group analyst, the full House of Representatives is expected to vote on its version of a derivative regulation bill by Dec.

Transcendental Meditation first became well-known in the U.S. during the 1960s when the Beatles showed interest in studying the stress-reducing technique.

The association that sets standards for the $605 trillion privately negotiated derivatives market is creating a committee to improve the way it governs itself as the industry seeks to fend off the toughest of regulations being debated by U.S. lawmakers.

China Business Knowledge announces the launch of "China Prospects Forum" breakfast series to introduce the New York business and investment communities to the sector of Chinese-based companies trading on the U.S. capital markets.

AUSTRALIAN travellers are saving thousands of dollars on cruise holidays by booking direct with US-based websites, but furious local travel agents are trying to stop the practice.

Crude oil in New York fell as Dubai's attempt to reschedule its debt bolstered the US dollar and prompted investors to sell commodities.

New York, November 27, 2009 - Platts - United States crude oil production for 2009 is on target to have its biggest one-year jump since 1970, according to a Platts analysis of industry data.

Food banks across the country are undergoing a high-tech revolution, adopting sophisticated databases, bar coding, GPS tracking, automated warehouses and other technologies used in the food industry that increasingly supplies their goods.

U.S. stocks and oil fell, the dollar weakened against the yen and Treasuries rallied as a Federal Reserve warning that low interest rates may cause a oeexcessive risk-takinga drove investors to the relative safety of government debt.

Blogs Wednesday, November 25, 2009 4:49 PM At the close: Coasting into the U.S. holiday David Parkinson S tocks coasted to a comfortably higher finish, as the generally decent tone to the day's economic news allowed U.S. traders to ease out of their desks and into their stretchy pants in preparation for Thursday's Thanksgiving feast.

Crude oil futures fell nearly 2% on Tuesday, pressured by concerns over the health of the economy in China, the world's second largest consumer of oil, and ahead of data expected to show rising crude supplies in the U.S. Overnight, the Shanghai Composite slumped 3.5% as China's banking regulator warned the nation's lenders to strictly comply with ...

Oil advanced for a third day in New York , rising above $80 a barrel after an industry report showed crude stockpiles declined in the US , the largest energy consumer.

Oil prices hovered above $79 a barrel Thursday in Asia as investors eyed signs that U.S. crude demand remains weak.

Canadian stocks jumped Tuesday, with the market posting its third win in a row, as consumer-staple stocks got a boost from better-than-expected results at the country's largest grocer, and as energy stocks advanced.