Oil slips towards $77 as markets await data (AP)
Oil slipped towards $77 a barrel Tuesday as markets awaited data expected to show that the pace of U.S. economic recovery is slower than previously estimated. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Missouri employment 5% green
Nearly 5 percent of Missouri’s total employment, or more than 130,000 positions, are now tied to the green economy, a new report shows. bizjournals.com |
Chesapeake’s $12 million map purchase from CEO Aubrey McClendon wins dubious distinction
A securities filing by Chesapeake Energy attempting to explain its $12.1 million purchase of CEO Aubrey McClendon’s antique map collection has been selected as the <a href="http://www.footnoted.org/perk-city/and-the-worst-footnote-of-2009-was/" target="_blank">worst footnote of the year</a> by readers of the SEC Web site footnoted.org. bizjournals.com |
NREL, Mines, CSU, Solix join in new biofuels partnerships
The federal National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden will help lead a new national program, funded with $33.8 million in economic stimulus money, to develop advanced biofuels that can work within the nation’s existing fuel infrastructure of pipelines and refueling stations, the lab said Wednesday. bizjournals.com |
BPZ Energy Provides Operations Update for Block Z-1 in Peru (GlobeNewswire)
HOUSTON -- BPZ Resources, Inc. announces the following update to its operations in offshore Block Z-1 in northwest Peru. us.rd.yahoo.com |