Energy NewsEnergy news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Hurricane expo is set for July 12- July 7, 2008 To assist residents in preparing for hurricane season, Kissimmee Utility Authority will host the 2008 Osceola Hurricane Preparedness Expo from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 12 at the Kissimmee Civic ...http://www.topix.net/business/energy/2008/07/hurricane-expo-is-set-for-july-12?fromrss=1 Fresenius paying $3.7B for US drugmaker APP- July 7, 2008 Fresenius SE said Monday it has agreed to buy U.S. generic drug maker APP Pharmaceuticals for $3.7 billion in cash in a deal that will give the German health care company more opportunities in the North American market for drugs administered intravenously.Fresenius will pay $23 a share for the Schamburg, Ill.-based APP Pharmaceuticals in the deal, along with a registered and tradable contingent value right that could result in as much as $6 a share, provided APP reaches adjusted pretax profit...http://www.topix.net/business/energy/2008/07/fresenius-paying-3-7b-for-us-drugmaker-app?fr... BP to Sue AAR in London- July 7, 2008 Testimonials "The Moscow Times is one of the world's great newspapers. It has all the news about Russian business and politics that a busy person could want, concise and well written.http://www.topix.net/business/energy/2008/07/bp-to-sue-aar-in-london?fromrss=1 Byproduct of coal-burning is turned into a moneymaker- July 7, 2008 Colorado Springs Utilities is getting ready to turn ash into treasure through a program designed to reduce costs, bring in cash and go easier on the planet as well.http://www.topix.net/business/energy/2008/07/byproduct-of-coal-burning-is-turned-into-a-mo... Power Restored One Week After Storm- July 6, 2008 Utility officials said crews have restored power to everyone who lost electricity in the June 27 storm that hit the Omaha area.http://www.topix.net/business/energy/2008/07/power-restored-one-week-after-storm?fromrss=1 Energy helps send TSX down 133 points as BCE takeover price confirmed- July 6, 2008 The Toronto stock market closed lower Friday as energy stocks continued to retreat, but losses on the TSX were sharply pared because of a jump in BCE Inc.http://www.topix.net/business/energy/2008/07/energy-helps-send-tsx-down-133-points-as-bce-... Atwood Oceanics to build ultra-deepwater, semi-submersible drilling unit with Jurong Shipyard- July 6, 2008 Atwood Oceanics Inc , which engages in the offshore drilling and completion of exploratory and developmental oil and gas wells, reported yesterday that, based on the exercise of a conditional option, its ...http://www.topix.net/business/energy/2008/07/atwood-oceanics-to-build-ultra-deepwater-semi... 500 dead ducks could cost Syncrude $1M if Alberta goes ahead with charges- July 6, 2008 The Alberta government has wrapped up an investigation into how 500 ducks died in the toxic sludge of an oilsands tailings pond last spring.http://www.topix.net/business/energy/2008/07/500-dead-ducks-could-cost-syncrude-1m-if-albe... BP sues Russian partners in TNK-BP- July 6, 2008 Oil major BP said on Saturday it is suing its partners in the Russian venture TNK-BP in London for 8.4 billion roubles , money it believes should not have been paid out as back-tax claims in Russia.http://www.topix.net/business/energy/2008/07/bp-sues-russian-partners-in-tnk-bp?fromrss=1 Utilities to Seek Rate Increases- July 6, 2008 Two of Kentucky's largest utilities plan petition the state for two percent rate increases for electricity, saying the money is necessary to upgrade equipment.http://www.topix.net/business/energy/2008/07/utilities-to-seek-rate-increases?fromrss=1 |