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Positioning the Philippines for eventual war?
AT GROUND LEVEL - By Satur C. Ocampo | January 22, 2016 - 9:00am
Two months ago, as the Supreme Court deliberated on the two petitions urging it to declare the Phl-US Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement unconstitutional, I wrote about former US Senator Mike Gravel’s warning,...
Over a year ago
Opinion
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Even with Iran-Saudi tension, supply dictates price of oil
By David Koenig | January 6, 2016 - 12:31pm
A persistent glut of oil is trumping Middle Eastern tension, extending the slump in oil markets into the new year.
Over a year ago
World
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Polluted nuclear weapons site to become tourist destination
By Nicholas K. Geranios | December 20, 2015 - 2:51pm
Thousands of people are expected next year to tour the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, home of the world's first full-sized nuclear reactor, near Richland, about 200 miles east of Seattle in south-central Washingt...
Over a year ago
World
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Average gas price soon under $2, lowest since recession
By David Koenig | December 12, 2015 - 5:00pm
Gasoline is close to breaking below a key psychological barrier as drivers enjoy some of the cheapest pump prices since the recession.
Over a year ago
World
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Debate resumes in Las Vegas about Nevada nuclear dump idea
By Ken Ritter | September 16, 2015 - 12:32pm
The debate resumed Tuesday in Nevada about the possibility of radioactive contamination of the underground water supply from a proposed national nuclear waste repository in the desert near where nuclear weapons tests...
Over a year ago
World
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Asian stocks rise amid China holiday, get Wall Street perk
Over a year ago
Asian stocks rose Thursday after Wall Street rebounded from a sharp sell-off and as a holiday in China gave investors a break...
Business
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Over a year ago
Asian shares fall on bleak China manufacturing data
By Elaine Kurtenbach | Over a year ago
Asian shares fell Tuesday as gloomy manufacturing data from China and weak investment figures in Japan augured further uncertainty...
Business
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US crude slips below $40/bbl
August 22, 2015 - 10:00am
A barrel of US crude oil fell below $40 per barrel for the first time since the end of the global economic crisis.
Over a year ago
Business
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Chronic shortages: Been here and done nothing?
By Fidel O. Abalos | August 16, 2015 - 10:00am
Unavoidably, as we try to keep ourselves posted on what’s obtaining currently, we shall surely bump into a lot of unpalatable discourses and developments.
Over a year ago
Freeman Cebu Business
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Philippines suspends oil, gas exploration in disputed waters
By Rosalinda L. Orosa | March 4, 2015 - 5:08am
The Philippine government has ordered the suspension of all exploration at an offshore oil and gas field because of an ongoing territorial dispute with China, a Filipino-British company said.
Over a year ago
World
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