Iraq
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In Iraq, car perk overrides promises to public -
(05-12) 09:56 PDT BAGHDAD, (AP) -- Iraq's lawmakers have hightailed it out of town for a six-week vacation without following through on promises to cancel a pricey perk for free armored cars that they approved for...
12:20 :
Federal Contracts: Big Wins for May 9, 2012 -
The State Department reported a $60 million contract award to Triple Canopy Inc. in Herndon to provide security services at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. The company has long provided diplomat protection in Iraq, winning a contract in 2009 ...
04:29 :
Sheraton, partner to build hotel in Erbil, Iraq -
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) --
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., the Stamford, Conn., hotel operator, said on Monday that it and BCD Co. would build and manage a new Sheraton hotel in Erbil, Iraq. The new hotel, scheduled ...
05:38 :
Iraq To Export Oil From 2nd Floating Terminal Friday - Official -
Iraq will start crude oil loading from a new floating terminal in Basra Friday, the second the country has started operating within a month and a half, which will boost export capacity by another 800,000 to 900,000 barrels a day, a senior ...
10:20 :
Exxon Mobil Excluded From Iraq Oil Auction -
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM), the largest U.S. oil company, and one of the major players in reviving the Iraqi oil industry, has been excluded from that country's next energy auction amid a dispute between Baghdad and the Kurds.
09:08 :
Iraq Attacks Kill Dozens -
Nearly three dozen people were killed and more than 100 wounded in a string of explosions across Iraq on Thursday, including attacks in Baghdad and Kirkuk.
06:21 :
Iraq Arrest Calls Fair Elections Into Question -
With Faraj al-Haidari, the head of Iraq#x2019;s Independent High Electoral Commission, facing charges of corruption, the prospect for fair elections has been thrown into question.
09:53 :
Iraq resumes oil flow after pipeline blast in Turkey -
The following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet's guest contributor program, which is separate from the company's news coverage.#xD; NEW YORK (fxtechstrategy.com) -- A sharp recovery saw US dollar ...
05:52 :
Kurdish govt confirms received market abuse emails -
The government of the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq has confirmed that it received emails from a senior JP Morgan banker that the UK financial regulator said constituted market abuse.
12:27 :
Exxon Plays Balancing Act As Kurd-Iraq Rift Widens -
Differences between the Kurdish Regional Government and the central government of Iraq over the vast oil wealth in the northern regions of the country continue to widen despite growing interest from oil majors to begin operations in the area.
08:14 :
Blast Hits Turkey Oil Pipeline -
Iraq has resumed crude-oil exports via its northern pipeline to Turkey's Ceyhan port after a brief suspension caused by at least one blast on the pipeline inside
Turkey, an Iraqi oil ministry spokesman said
11:52 :
Summary Box: Ex-Volvo execs convicted of bribes -
SADDAM SANCTIONS: Two former executives at AB Volvo's construction equipment unit have been convicted of violating U.N. sanctions during Saddam Hussein's regime. They were found guilty of offering kickbacks of $3.6 million through the U.N.'s oil-for-food ...
00:42 :
Assessing Iran, but Thinking About Iraq -
Faulty intelligence conclusions about Saddam Hussein#x2019;s supposed weapons of mass destruction have cast a shadow over current efforts to evaluate Iran#x2019;s nuclear capabilities.
08:10 :
Economic talks open Arab League meeting in Iraq -
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Drought and uprisings are threatening to undermine the Middle East's economy, Arab officials said Tuesday as they discussed plans to boost the region's stability at the start of a key summit in Baghdad....
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