BSE Sensex gains 13 points to end in green The benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, rallied to rise marginally by 0.08 percent, Wednesday, even as record high crude oil prices unnerved market investors. 21 May 2008
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Annual inflation rate in India edges towards 8 percent; FinMin "concerned" India's wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation rate has risen to 7.83 percent in the 12 months to May 3, marginally higher than previous week's annual rise of 7.61 percent, even as India's Finance Minister continues to reassure the people that price rise will moderate in a few weeks. 17 May 2008
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Bush asks Saudis to increase oil production President Bush is appealing to oil-rich Saudi Arabia to increase production just as oil prices have hit another record high. 17 May 2008
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Oil prices steady in Asian trading after record near $124 Oil prices held steady Thursday in Asia after jumping to a record near $124 a barrel as investors captivated by the market's upward momentum seemed to ignore figures showing an increase in U.S. crude and gasoline supplies. 08 May 2008
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Let's have a hearty laugh over Bush's gaffe Let's admit it. Bush committed a gaffe when he commented that the growing number of middle class in India triggers increased demand for "better nutrition" which in turn leads to higher food prices. 07 May 2008
Strike in Scotland closes major North Sea oil pipeline Hundreds of workers at Scotland's only oil refinery on Sunday began a 48-hour strike that has forced BP PLC to shut a pipeline system that delivers almost a third of Britain's North Sea oil. 27 Apr 2008
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Reliance Industries declares Q4 results, net profit up 24 percent India's top listed Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) posted strong fiscal results, saying its quarterly profit rose by nearly 25 percent and forecast high future earnings on natural gas sales. 22 Apr 2008
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Brazil oil field could be huge find A deep-water exploration area could contain as much as 33 billion barrels of oil, an amount that would nearly triple Brazil's reserves and make the offshore bloc the world's third-largest known oil reserve, a top oil official said Monday. 16 Apr 2008
