| Schlumberger in Bribery Probe The Justice Department is looking into internal allegations at oil-services company Schlumberger concerning payments to a consulting firm close to Yemeni officialdom. online.wsj.com |
Lucky rescue of 6 N.J. anglers is no fish tale When you are missing at sea, it helps to have experience, a sophisticated computer program and a little luck. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Cerberus Lets BlueLinx Bid Expire Cerberus Capital Management pulled its bid to buy the minority stake in BlueLinx Holdings Inc., going through with its threat to walk away if support for it didn't grow. online.wsj.com |
Gasoline prices likely to stay high until Fed decision Motorists probably won't see gas pump prices budge much from their recent highs until the Federal Reserve decides Nov. 3 whether it needs to ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
The road to more fuel-efficient cars is the one less taken by consumers AND automakers As the U.S. seeks to reduce oil consumption, not all the news is bad: For years, automakers have been selling Americans cars with ever more efficient engines. In fact, a car purchased today is able to extract nearly twice as much power from a gallon of gas as its counterpart did 25 years ago. Fuel efficiency - Energy - Technology - United States - Devices feeds.washingtonpost.com |