In January of this year, Tullow Oil, an Anglo-Irish exploration firm, announced it had succeeded in finding new sources of petroleum near Uganda’s Lake Albert region. But even with news of this discovery, in the eyes of many in the industry, Tullow remained a small player in the oil market. But virtually overnight, the company [...]
Filed under: Environment, News on August 10th, 2009 @ 3:40 pm
Tagged with: Africa, energy, energy consumption, flexibility, fossil fuels, global, markets, oil, optimism, petroleum, production, Tullow Oil, Uganda
As it emerges from bankruptcy protection, General Motors is hoping it can capitalize on an untapped market for car sales, eBay, becoming the first automaker to utilize the popular online auction site for new vehicle sales. While the move is without precedent, eBay already does a brisk business in used vehicles through its eBay Motors [...]
Filed under: Business, News on August 10th, 2009 @ 2:34 pm
Tagged with: brands, Business, CARS, eBay, General Motors, innovation, innovative, launch, leaders, marketing, markets, online, opportunities, opportunity, optimism, research, success, vehicle
Recovery has been a huge buzzword for economic news in the past month. While many experts have said it is too soon to make any hard and fast assumptions either way, others have described the current financial climate as the beginning stages of an end to the longest global recession since the end of World [...]
‘Younger than Moses: Idle Worship’ is an art exhibit featuring 22 artists in New York.
As part of the European Project FP7 research called “Integrated System for Transport Infastructures Surveillance and Monitoring by Electromagnetic Sensing,” a team of researchers had been gathered from the countries of Israel, Italy, France, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland and Romania.