Asia Markets: Financials power Sydney, Seoul stocks

www.marketwatch.com | Jul 21, 2008

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets advanced early Monday, powered by financial stocks such as Australia & New Zealand Banking Group and Industrial Bank of Korea after Citigroup reported better-than-expected results in the U.S.

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Barrick Gold bids to acquire Cadence Energy for $350M; tops Daylight bid

www.canadianbusiness.com | Jul 15, 2008

TORONTO - The world's largest gold-mining company is hoping to cope with skyrocketing energy costs b

http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/headline_news/article.jsp?content=b0714144A

Banks batter Wall Street

money.cnn.com | Jul 14, 2008

The financial sector tumbled Monday, dragging down the broader market, as the IndyMac bank failure countered relief that the government is helping Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/14/markets/markets_newyork/index.htm?section=money_mostpopular

Barrick Proposes Innovative Transaction to Mitigate Energy Cost Pressures (Marketwire)

biz.yahoo.com | Jul 14, 2008

Barrick Proposes Innovative Transaction to Mitigate Energy Cost Pressures. - TORONTO, ONTARIO--(MARKET WIRE)--Jul 14, 2008 -- Barrick Gold Corporation (ABX - News) (Toronto:ABX.

http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/080714/0415410.html

Lavalin secures contract – Daily Commercial News

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SNC-Lavalin has been awarded a turnkey contract by Saudi Aramco to design and build the Shaybah Central Processing Facilities, which form the core project within the Shaybah Expansion Program in Saudi Arabia.

http://www.dcnonl.com/article/20060424850

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DJ UPDATE: OIL FUTURES:Crude Falls On Ballooning Gasoline Stocks - Zibb.com

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(Adds Brent settlement price) By Tatyana Shumsky Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Nymex crude futures fell Wednesday as a larger-than-expected build in U.S. gasoline inventories amplified market fears of demand erosion. Light, sweet crude for September delivery settled $3.98, or 3.1%, lower at $124.44 a

http://www.zibb.com/article/3648904/DJ+UPDATE+OIL+FUTURES+Crude+Falls+On+Ballooning+Gasoline+Stocks

The World Almanac - Newsletter

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In 1869, women in Wyoming Territory were granted the right to vote. In 1898, the Spanish-American War officially ended with a treaty-signing in Paris. In 1950, U.S. diplomat Ralph Bunche became the first African American to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

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