Newfield Exploration Resumes Oil Production Following Pipeline Repair Offshore Malaysia redOrbit | HOUSTON, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Newfield Exploration Company (NYSE: NFX) today announced that oil production from its East Belumut Field, located on PM 323 offshore Malaysia, had resumed following repairs to a damaged export pipeline. Fie...
Corn prices surge to record high for the year as traders question prospects for record harvest Star Tribune | Corn prices surged to a record high for the year Friday as traders questioned whether crop yields will fall short of expectations. | Corn for December delivery rose 17 cents, or 3.8 percent, to settle at $4.6450 a bushel. The price was just shy of the June 2009 record of $4.70 per bushel for the December contract, Telvent DTN analyst John Sanow s...
Langkawi hit by jellyfish boom The Star | LANGKAWI: Improper dumping of sewage and the disappearance of turtles has caused an explosion in the jellyfish population which is threatening tourism here. | In the first 21 days of July alone, 185 cases of jellyfish attacks on tourists and residents including fishermen were recorded and this is becoming a cause of concern to the Langkawi Develo...