Politics News
Friday, 3rd September 2010
WRAPUP 10-No sign of oil after Gulf platform fire-US govt
By Kathy FinnNEW ORLEANS, Sept 2 (Reuters) - An oil and gas platform
operated by Mariner Energy burst into flames in
[7 Hours Ago]
WRAPUP 9-No sign of oil after Gulf platform fire-US government
By Kathy FinnNEW ORLEANS, Sept 2 (Reuters) - An oil and gas platform
operated by Mariner Energy burst into flames in
[8 Hours Ago]
China FX reserves about 65 pct in dollars -report
BEIJING, Sept 3 (Reuters) - China's foreign exchange reserves are allocated roughly in line with the global average of 65 percent in dollars, 26 percent in euros, 5 percent in pounds and 3 percent in yen, an official newspaper reported on Friday, citing unidentified reserve managers.[10 Hours Ago]
U.S. offshore oil fire may delay lift of drill ban
By Ayesha Rascoe[10 Hours Ago]
UPDATE 1-BP removes cap from Gulf well
By Kristen Hays[Yesterday 23:08]
UPDATE 1-Mariner says platform fire out, 'not a blowout'
HOUSTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Mariner Energy Inc said Thursday afternoon that the fire aboard its Gulf of Mexico oil and gas platform was out, and that it was 'not a blowout.'[Yesterday 21:46]
FACTBOX-Comparisons between Mariner and BP accidents
WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The explosion of Mariner Energy's platform in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday prompts comparisons to the blowout and spill at BP's Deepwater Horizon rig in April.[Yesterday 21:37]
