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Unocal Might Consider CNOOC Bid, With Conditions
A bid from the Chinese company may get more Unocal support, provided CNOOC fulfills certain requirements.
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Cotton Subsidies And The Bigger Battle Beyond
Much of the western world advocates free trade but they rarely seem to practice it. The WTO ruled against the United States providing subsidies for cotton farmers, saying the system violated international trade rules by giving massive financial backing that supports the higher prices of the U.S. cotton industry.
Dennis Doin The Nasty: Workin On A Hurricane
As the Gulf Coast of the U.S. deals with the remnants of Tropical Storm Cindy, Dennis continues to cut through the Caribbean. The pubescent storm looks like it's going to grow up and become a great big category 3 hurricane.
Oil Prices Top $60 A Barrel on Supply Fears
Prices on August contract light sweet crude continue to climb on the New York Mercantile exchange as Tropical Storm Cindy continues to pour water on the Gulf Coast.
Dell Packs Napster Into College Servers
The computer company will help deliver Napster's legal music download service to university campuses.
Divergent Paths: Time Testifies; Times Goes To Jail
Three reporters aberrant continue to travel divergent paths in the federal investigation into the identity leak of CIA operative Valerie Plame. Bob Novak elected to lay low, Matthew Cooper is going to testify and Judith Miller heads for the hoosegow.
