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Consumer Corner: Foreclosure settlement no magic bullet for economy
NEW YORK, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices rose slightly on the New York Mercantile Exchange Friday, a day before OPEC oil ministers are to meet in Cairo.
A meeting of members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries would include discussions of production cuts, oil ministers have said.
Crude oil prices rose 38 cents to $54.43 per barrel. Heating oil prices rose 0.0071 cents to $1.7271 per gallon. Reformulated blendstock gasoline rose 0.0247 cents to $1.2096 per gallon. Natural gas prices fell 0.266 cents to $6.51 per million British thermal units.
At the pump, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline dropped to $1.835, falling 0.011 cents from Thursday's price of $1.846 a gallon, AAA said.
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SYDNEY, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Researchers in Australia are developing a solar roof system that uses wasted energy to warm air and water.
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WASGHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Defense industries are weighing the potential impact of proposed defense cuts running into tens of billions of dollars over the next 10 years.
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Local markets will probably not be swamped by waves of foreclosures following the multi-state mortgage settlement announced yesterday. Rather, the huge inventory of one to two million foreclosures will enter markets gradually....
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Investors will not have the distraction of financial reports to look forward to this week. They will have to look at the spot news headlines instead.
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