247wallst.com - 1/8/2009
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Analysts already noted the increase in oil prices resulting from the fighting in Gaza. Neither the Palestinians nor the Israelis controls any oil--as the late...
ritholtz.com - 1/12/2009
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ritholtz.com —
Yesterday’s 60 Minutes had a story on Oil
Speculation. Its not that they said anything wrong, its...
more that they told 10% of the story of the rise and fall of energy prices. Surprisingly thin, it completely missed all of the many other factors ...
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Oil Speculation ?
jpost.com - 1/12/2009
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Iran is exerting heavy pressure on Hamas not
to accept the Egyptian proposal for a cease-fire with...
Israel, an Egyptian government official said on Sunday. The official told The Jerusalem Post by phone that two senior Iranian officials who visited ...
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Iran warns Hamas not to accept truce | Confronting Hamas ...
reuters.com - 1/8/2009
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Gold jumps over 2 pct on oil, Hamas-Israel ...
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What Does the Israel / Hamas Conflict Mean for the Markets?
Trading Goddess —
... . 24/7 Wall St notes that Iran benefits from higher oil prices, and as a source of funding for Hamas, and thus there are economic incentives that play into prolonging/exacerbating the conflict as well. ...
What The Conflict In Gaza Means For The Financial Markets
Daily Markets —
... . 24/7 Wall St notes that Iran benefits from higher oil prices, and as a source of funding for Hamas, and thus there are economic incentives that play into prolonging/exacerbating the conflict as well. 4. US Defense ETFs naturally benefit from the greater likelihood of war, particularly if it becomes seems more likely that the United States will get involved. In particular, PowerShares Aerospace & Defense ETF ( ...
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Pump It Up —
The Big Money 1/5/2009
"Drill, baby, drill!" was the glibly rapacious chant that came to dominate the oil debate during the presidential race. Now "Tax, baby, tax!" is beginning to define our post-electoral national-energy-policy mood. That tax would be a gas tax, which ...
Lio Olive Oil Slick Pickin’ —
The Big Money 1/6/2009
From the groves of Italy to the sounds of the Appalachia, The Big Money asks whether this video of a homemade banjo affects Lio Olive Oil’s brand.
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Putin’s New, Lame Cold War —
The Big Money 1/8/2009
Of all the loan words that the Russians have taken from English, hooligan is one of the most popular. Its origin seems to be a slur based on the Irish last name Houlihan, but the Russians have always taken to the word with gusto, using it far more ...
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