Biodiesel Producer Expects Demand to Grow (Oil heating)
Biodiesel Producer Expects Demand to Grow
By Mary Klaus, The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pa. Mar. 31--Six years ago, Don Coccia opened the bill for fuel oil to heat his house, saw an increase of more than 100 percent compared to the previous year and came down with a severe case of sticker shock.
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Funds to Cover Every Angle
The many new exchange-traded funds offer investors opportunities in diverse niches of the market
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Oil Rises a Second Day on Iran Standoff, Cold Weather Forecast
March 14 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose a second day in New York as the United Nations prepares to consider Iran's refusal to end its nuclear research and colder weather in the northern U.S. boosted heating fuel prices.
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Funds To Cover Every Angle
A host of new ETFs offer opportunities in diverse niches
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Schwieterman: Steady Cattle Trade A Victory, Rain Makes Grain
Rain makes grain was the theme of the week. Improving moisture conditions in the Corn and HRW Belts sent the markets lower. It looks like a large portion of the HRW area will receive a nice rain. There are areas, like the western third of Kansas , Oklahoma , and Texas that may not get much though.
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The Truth about Global Outsourcing 10 lessons we've learned about the difficulties of "getting it done"
Business advisors Ralph Welborn and Vince Kasten are authors of Get It Done! A Blueprint for Business Execution (Wiley, 2006, ISBN-13: 978-0-471-47931-4, ISBN-10: 0-471-47931-4, $29.95.
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Looking Back -- March 19
SIXTY YEARS AGO House for sale ad: Six-room fully modern house, excellent condition, Frederick Street, very suitable for railway man, $3,500. Iran has filed a new protest with the United Nations security council against Russias maintenance of troops within the kingdom.
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Commodities trading is a big gamble
You could have beaten the Standard & Poor's 500 with a hill of beans last year. If you're going to invest in commodities, you'd better know more than beans. Even though the commodity futures markets have a well-deserved reputation for risk, you can invest in commodities without losing your shirt.
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Heating oil 2% soybean
BRIDGETON -- It smells like french fries and can power a tractor. Now, it can heat your home. In 2004, Woodruff Energy became the first company in New Jersey to offer Biodiesel, a soybean-based fuel for machines that run on diesel engines.
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Wood chip price rise 'hits north'
Highland communities which use wood burning stoves as a cost saving device could be faced with a shortage of wood chips to burn, it is warned.
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