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Chevron to seek UK refinery sale, cut 2,000 jobs * Chevron to cut 2,000 downstream jobs in 2010 * To seek bids for UK refinery, other downstream ops * Shares down 0.2 percent in early trading (Adds quote, detail, background, byline, updates share pr... (photo: Creative Commons / Coolcaesar) The Guardian Chevron Jobs Photos Refinery Trading |
Global climate battle plays out in World Bank | WASHINGTON—The United States and Britain are threatening to withhold support for a $3.75 billion World Bank loan for a coal-fired plant in South Africa, expanding the battleground in the global de... (photo: AP / Andy Wong, File) Malaya Climate Change Energy Finance Photos World Bank |
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New Ukraine leader soothes Russia, no gas deals | MOSCOW (Reuters) - Ukraine's new president Viktor Yanukovich soothed Moscow on Friday by suggesting he would reverse key policies of his pro-Western predecessor, but wo... (photo: AP / Natalia Kolosnikova, pool) The Star Energy Photos Politics Russia Ukraine |
Ukraine's Leader, in Russia, Promises Better Ties | MOSCOW — Ukraine’s newly elected president, Viktor F. Yanukovich, arrived in Moscow on Friday promising a “sharp turn” in his country’s re... (photo: AP / RIA Novosti, Vladimir Rodionov, Presidential Press Service) The New York Times Energy Photos Politics Russia Ukraine |
Passenger ferry freed from Baltic Sea ice | STOCKHOLM-A passenger ferry with nearly 1,000 people on board returned safely to the Stockholm harbor early Friday after having broken free from heavy pack ice that had... (photo: AP / Johan Engman) The Boston Globe Baltic Sea Europe Photos Transport Weather |
1,000 trapped on ferry stuck in Baltic Sea ice | STOCKHOLM (AP) - Dozens of ships including a passenger ferry with nearly 1,000 people on board were trapped Friday in heavy pack ice in the Baltic Sea off Sweden's east... (photo: AP / SVT via APTN) The Star Baltic Sea Emergency Photos Shipping Travel |
Thousands of passengers marooned in Baltic ice | Ice-breakers are powering their way towards about 50 vessels, including several passenger ferries, stuck solid in the iced-over Baltic Sea between Sweden and Finland. |... (photo: AP / SVT via APTN) The Times Baltic Sea Emergency Photos Travel Weather |
New Iran Sanctions Draft Circulated | UNITED NATIONS — The United States is circulating a draft resolution of new, tougher sanctions against Iran that concentrate on the banking, shipping and insuranc... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis) The New York Times Iran Photos Sanctions UN US |
Ukraine PM voted out of office | Ukraine's parliament has dismissed the government of Yulia Tymoshenko, the country's prime minister, handing her arch rival Viktor Yanukovych, the newly-elected preside... (photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov) Al Jazeera Elections Photos Politics President Ukraine |