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Terminally ill ex-Yukos exec's spleen surgically removed

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MOSCOW, November 18 (RIA Novosti) - Vasily Aleksanyan, a terminally ill former Yukos executive now in custody on embezzlement charges, has undergone an operation to have his spleen removed, a Moscow radio station reported on...

Russia, China to resume $25 billion loan talks

Russia will resume talks with China within days to secure $25 billion in loans for cash-strapped energy companies in exchange for long-term crude oil deliveries, a news agency reported Tuesday. Talks on the loan had reportedly...

Alfa Laval: Summary of Alfa Lavals Capital Markets Day (Business Wire)

Tuesday November 18, 10:43 am ET During Alfa Lavals Capital Markets Day in Copenhagen today, the company communicated its resilience in downturns. Alfa Laval is diversified when it comes to customer segments, geographical...

Markets Drop for 4th Day As Crude Nears 2-Year Low

18 November 2008The MICEX Index dropped for a fourth day as crude oil traded near a 21-month low and brokers cut their recommendations on Russian stocks. Rosneft and LUKoil, the country's biggest oil producers, led the slump...

Former Yukos owners begin $50bn claim against Russia$

Former shareholders in Yukos, the defunct Russian energy giant, today began a $50 billion ($£33 billion) legal fight against the Russian government in what is believed to be the biggest commercial lawsuit ever brought.

Russia likely to cut oil export tax to $26.31/b from Dec 1

Moscow (Platts) --17 Nov 2008 -- [Oil] Russia is likely to slash its export duty for crude oil to $192.10/mt ($26.31/barrel) from December 1, down from the current $287.30/mt, a finance ministry official said Monday. The cut...

Uralkali Stock Stares Into A Chasm

Catching both the market and the potash producer by surprise, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin reopened a 2006 investigation into the flooding of a Uralkali mine, sending the company's shares down 75 percent in London in the...

The source of wild speculation lies in the murky combination of ... CORRELATIONS

The source of wild speculation lies in the murky combination of ... CORRELATIONS Those who have something on the high side have, in fear of their money and look to tight expectation at the World Summit on 14 financial and 15...

VENEZUELA-RUSSIA: BUSINESS ALLIANCE STARTS DRILLING FOR PROFIT

CARACAS, Venezuela, Nov. 13, 2008 (IPS/GIN) -- Operations have begun for UrdanetaGazprom, a partnership between Russia's Gazprom and the Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA to explore for gas and oil in the northwestern Gulf of...

S&P Refuses to Release Rankings

14 November 2008By Jessica Bachman / Staff WriterThe financial crisis has claimed another victim. Blaming the turmoil, Standard and Poor's took the unprecedented step Thursday of disclosing only the top 10 names on its annual...

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