Posts Tagged “oil prices”

Qaddafi’s Oil

February 24 2011 No Commented

As the Arab world continues its revolution and Qaddafi grows more and more irate watching power slip through his fingers like sand, economies are growing nervous. Oil just hit $100 a barrel. Saudi Arabia is ready to make up for the shortfall, as it talks to European oil companies. High oil business prices are poised [...]

United and Continental Close $3 Billion Deal

May 3 2010 No Commented

United and Continental have merged and will be called United in a deal that will make them the largest airline in the world. Globally, the airline would have a 7% part of the airline market, and 20% domestic share. For consumers, this means higher airline prices and fewer routes. Over the course of the past [...]