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Mariner may be facing BP-style crisis (Thu, 02 Sep 2010)
Mariner Energy, Inc. shares dropped more than 4 percent Thursday following news that one of its production platforms exploded in the Gulf of Mexico.
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BP's life on 'frontiers' of energy industry at risk (Sun, 29 Aug 2010)
At a celebration of BP's centennial last October, CEO Tony Hayward boasted to guests that the oil company "lives on the frontiers of the energy industry."
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Gas prices continue unusual pre-Labor Day fall (Mon, 23 Aug 2010)
Gasoline pump prices continued to fall on Monday, offering a bright spot for drivers watching their wallets in the uncertain economy.
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Commodity Online Bullion News

Comex Gold down pressured by better than expected US jobs data (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Comex gold futures prices are moderately lower in trading Friday morning pressured by a U.S. employment report that showed only around half of the U.S. jobs losses that were expected along with stronger than expected growth in private sector jobs.
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India takes control on gold market (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Gold traded flat on Friday as institutional investors offset weak physical demand. The August US non farm payroll figures are expected to show a loss of 100 000 jobs. This may dampen recovery hopes raised by this week s positive data and spur safe haven demand in gold.
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UAE gold retail sale dips 15% during Ramadan (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Gold retail purchases in the UAE dropped by nearly 15 percent during August as it coincides with Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
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