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• Energy giants must face 'price fix' probe

  2010/03/10, 08:21:11

  Watchdogs are demanding a probe into the energy market after a paltry round of price cuts for customers.

• Asian markets lower despite China exports data

  2010/03/10, 07:47:27

  Asian markets were mostly lower Wednesday despite strong Chinese exports figures as dealers took profits on earlier gains while awaiting the release of further key data from Beijing.

• Weis Markets’ Hanover, PA., Store Gets GreenChill Silver

  2010/03/10, 05:21:32

  Sunbury, Pa.-based regional independent Weis Markets’ Hanover, Pa., store has earned silver certification from the GreenChill Advanced Refrigeration Partnership, a voluntary Environmental Protection Agency alliance with food retailers to reduce refrigerant emissions and decrease their impact on the ozone layer and climate change.

• SunGard Named Top Vendor in 2010 Energy Risk Software Survey Rankings

  2010/03/10, 01:47:08

  HOUSTON -- SunGard has been named as the top vendor for market risk in the power sector in Energy Risk's 2010 Software Survey Rankings.

• Cap-and-trade could boost energy markets, executive says

  2010/03/10, 01:17:29

  A cap-and-trade program could create a $13.2 trillion industry and result in massive investments in dozens of energy-related markets, says Chansoo Joung, a managing director at the Warburg Pincus LLC private ...

• Energy department expects $3 a gallon gasoline this summer

  2010/03/09, 23:40:04

  As the economy recovers, energy prices are rising and that is placing extra strain on families’ budgets. Each spring brings a familiar ritual in gasoline markets — rising prices — and this year won’t be an exception. But motorists aren’t likely to pay much more than $3 a gallon, on average, during the peak summer driving season.

• Musings: Gas Shales May Change More Than U.S. Energy Markets

  2010/03/09, 17:27:10

  The U.S. natural gas industry has been focused on the effect the commerciality of gas shale formations is having on the domestic industry. One result is that after years of declining gas production, the U.S. has experienced a rise in domestic supplies.

• Energy Stocks: Natural gas shares up in choppy energy stock trade

  2010/03/09, 15:40:48

  Energy stocks retreated as crude oil prices fell and Chevron moved to cut 2,000 jobs in its downstream operations.

• 2010/03/09, 07:30:51

  On 26 February 2010, the Rudd Government announced that it would divide the renewable energy certificates market into two separate markets - a small scale market and a large scale market.

• Asian markets rally, paced by commodity shares

  2010/03/08, 10:10:28

  Asian markets rallied strongly Monday, with resource sector stocks pacing a broad-based advance on the back of higher commodity prices and Australia's Arrow Energy surging after receiving a takeover bid.