Oil prices edge up after 3-day decline By PABLO GORONDI | Associated Press Writer | Oil futures prices edged up Friday as news of an output cut in Nigeria helped to halt the sharp decline in prices that began three days ago. | Oil futures ... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Militants 'not behind boat attack' | Abuja - A prominent militant group in Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta said on Thursday it was not behind an attack on a navy vessel that killed five people and wounded several the previous day. ... (photo: AP / David Karp)News24
Cost of living 'too high' in Niger | Niamey - About 30 000 people marched through Niger's capital on Thursday to protest against the high cost of living and electricity blackouts caused by disruptions in power supplies from neighbourin... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)News24 ElectricityFoodNigerPhotosProtest
Brown's African misadventure | Gordon Brown is being accused of preparing for a military adventure in Africa after he pledged to provide backing to the Nigerian security forces. His announcement prompted the collapse of a ceasefi... (photo: AP Photo / Andrew Stuart, pool)The Independent AfricaBrownDefencePhotosSlideshowUK
5 ways to stash a little cash By Claudia Buck | McClatchy Newspapers | McCLATCHY-TRIBUNE ILLUSTRATION | Everywhere you turn, it seems there's another pinch in the pocketbook. From gas to groceries, ev... (photo: WN)The Charlotte Observer EconomyFoodMoneyOilPhotos
Diesel increase prompts strike threat | A JEEPNEY drivers' group yesterday threatened to hold a two-day transport strike if the price of diesel reaches P60 per liter. | The threat of the Nagkahiusang Drayber ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)Inquirer DieselDriversJeepneyPhotosProtest
Oil firms to be summoned over price hike CEBU CITY -- A new task force of the justice and energy departments will summon the oil companies' representatives Monday and ask them to explain why they raised diesel p... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)Sun Star CebuDieselMarketPhotosProtest
