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Added to the Recall List: Millions of Frozen Mice
| Take mice from freezer. Thaw (but not in the microwave, please). Feed to pet snakes. Stephen Mally for The New York Times | “Snakes got to eat,� said Steve Gilfillan of Council Bluffs, Iowa, who... The New York Times

EPA rejects climate study petitions
| WASHINGTON - The Obama administration rejected challenges to its finding last year that climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions is a danger to public health. | The Environmental Protection... The Boston Globe

Surprise: Sales of big SUVs surging faster than small cars
Updated  | Comment  | Recommend | | |   By H. Darr Beiser, USA TODAY The Infiniti QX56 is so hot that production was boosted so supply would last until the 2011 arrived. By Ja... USA Today

G.M.'s Electric Lemon
| Portland, Ore. Chip Wass | Related | Times Topics: General Motors | Automobiles | GENERAL MOTORS introduced America to the Chevrolet Volt at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show as a low-slung concept car tha... The New York Times

Colourful accountancy wins award
Friday, 30 July 2010, 12:54 pm | Press Release: Resene | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | 30 July 2010 | Colourful accountancy wins award | A striking accountant’s office has been awarded top honours in... Scoop

Greek stand-off intensifies as police fire tear gas at striking truck drivers
| HELENA SMITH in Athens | THE STAND-OFF between striking truck drivers and authorities in Greece intensified yesterday - hours after the government issued an emergency order to force protesters back ... Irish Times

New power plant may be ready in 3 years
| K.P.M. Basheer | Cabinet gives administrative sanction for gas-based plant at Brahmapuram | It will boost power availability in central Kerala | KSEB to build plant at Rs.4,500 crore | KOCHI: If eve... The Hindu

Shell defends deep-water oil drilling, as profits soar
| Royal Dutch Shell mounted a spirited defence of deep-water drilling yesterday as it unveiled a 94 per cent surge in profits in its second quarter. | The oil giant's chief executive Peter Voser stres... The Independent

R-Power not in priority list for next D6 gas flow
NEW DELHI: Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Power does not figure in the first six companies that will get gas on priority from Reliance Industries’ KG-D6 when output from the block goes beyond the curren... The Times Of India

No More Barges but Plenty of Beauty
| AS American canals go, the Erie, which famously linked Buffalo to Albany in the early 19th century, gets all the glory. But at its peak in the 1860s, the V-shaped Delaware and Raritan Canal running ... The New York Times

ONGC fundamentally strong, but subsidy load weighs heavy
ONGC’s profit for June 2010 quarter plummeted more than expected as the subsidy burden surged. The company’s future prospects appear healthy, however, the government’s ever-changing subsidy-shar... The Times Of India

Fuel supply back to normal
| MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday said fuel supply in Metro Manila has normalized, after the pipeline that delivers fuel from Batangas to the Pandacan depot in Manila resu... Inquirer

Exxon Q2 net tops Street view on oil rebound
HOUSTON: Exxon Mobil reported a better-than-expected second-quarter profit on Thursday, as oil prices and margins to process crude into fuel rebounded from a year earlier and production rose. Conditio... The Times Of India

Topaz sees gold on oil and gas horizon
| Dubai: Oil and gas marine services company Topaz Energy and Marine managed to continue growing in the past decade, surmounting the global downturn and maintaining its course. | And the Dubai unit of... Gulf News

Refining margins lift Repsol income
| Lisbon: Repsol YPF, Spain's biggest oil company, said second-quarter profit rose 60 per cent after crude prices increased and refining margins improved. | Profit adjusted to exclude inventories and ... Gulf News

Petrofac wins $400m Kuwait pipeline deal
| London: Petrofac on Thursday said it won a $400 million (Dh1.4 billion) contract from Kuwait Oil Company to design and install pipelines from the Mina Al Ahmadi port to power stations in t... Gulf News

Topaz Energy and Marine Topaz sees gold on oil and gas horizon
| Dubai: Oil and gas marine services company Topaz Energy and Marine managed to continue growing in the past decade, surmounting the global downturn and maintaining its course. | And the Dubai unit of... Gulf News

Dubai sets crude price for October
| Dubai: The Department of Oil Affairs in the government of Dubai yesterday announced that it had advised its customers that the official price of Dubai crude oil, which will be delivered in Octo... Gulf News

Opec's compliance with output curbs falls in July
| London: The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) is meeting only half its promised cuts in oil supply this month thanks to a big jump in exports from Nigeria and despite a small... Gulf News

Statoil to trim 2012 output as results fall
| Oslo: Norway's Statoil cut its 2012 oil and gas production guidance yesterday after posting a smaller-than-expected pick-up in second quarter earnings amid weak results beyond its Norwegian bas... Gulf News

Suncor back in profit as output, prices rise
| Calgary: Suncor Energy Inc., Canada's largest oil company, had a second-quarter profit of C$480 million (Dh1.7 billion) amid higher crude prices and production from last year's takeover of Petr... Gulf News

Acergy wins $1.3b deal for Angola offshore field
| Oslo: Acergy SA, a UK provider of oil services that is buying rival Subsea 7 Inc., was awarded a $1.3 billion (Dh4.77 billion) contract at a deepwater project in Angola operated by Total SA. | ... Gulf News