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  • Commodities Tomorrow  Monday, 9 Jul 2012 | 4:00 PM ET

    CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets and looks at where oil and precious metals are likely headed tomorrow.

  • Is the US Dictating Pipeline Policy to Pakistan? Monday, 9 Jul 2012 | 2:41 PM ET

    Washington is sending contradictory signals about two proposed natural gas pipelines that could begin to alleviate Pakistan's chronic energy shortages.

  • Commodities Next Week: Gold, Oil & Nat Gas  Friday, 6 Jul 2012 | 4:00 PM ET

    CNBC's Brian Shactman discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets and looks ahead to where oil and precious metals are likely headed next week.

  • While tensions between Britain and Argentina have been rising as a natural response to the 30th anniversary of the Falkland Islands War, oil is the primary driver of a renewed Falkland dispute that will determine the fate of tens of billions of dollars in black gold.

  • Commodities Tomorrow: Crude's Direction  Thursday, 5 Jul 2012 | 4:00 PM ET

    CNBC's Brian Shactman discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets and looks at where oil and precious metals are likely headed tomorrow.

  • Jim Rogers Explains Why He's Still Bullish on Oil Thursday, 5 Jul 2012 | 1:17 PM ET
    Jim Rogers

    "If oil does go to $40, that means it'll just be setting up an even more bullish scenario for the duration of the bull market," the famous investor says.

  • Luxury Hotel Brand Bets on China Wednesday, 4 Jul 2012 | 5:49 AM ET

    With one luxury hotel already up and running in Shanghai and five more properties under development there, Jumeirah Group’s Executive Chairman says he’s really excited about China.

  • Finding Success on the Oil Frontier Wednesday, 4 Jul 2012 | 1:54 AM ET
    View of Iran's oil industry installations in Mahshahr, Khuzestan province, southern Iran.

    No commercially exploitable oil had been discovered in Kenya until Tullow Oil began drilling this year in the blazing savanna of the Rift Valley, about 250 miles northwest of Nairobi, the New York Times reports.

  • Commodities Tomorrow: Iran Keeps Talking  Tuesday, 3 Jul 2012 | 4:00 PM ET

    CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets and looks at where oil and precious metals are likely headed tomorrow.

  • Venerable Ocean Liner to Become Dubai Hotel Tuesday, 3 Jul 2012 | 3:09 PM ET
    RMS Queen Elizabeth 2

    The vessel will open as the centrepiece of an entertainment village, including a maritime museum, in Port Rashid, where it has been berthed since it was retired from service in 2008.

  • Commodities Tomorrow: Keeping an Eye on Iran  Monday, 2 Jul 2012 | 4:00 PM ET

    CNBC's Sharon Epperson on oil price action in the day ahead, with an outlook on EU sanctions against Iran and tomorrow's meeting with Western countries about its nuclear program.

  • Commodities Next Week  Friday, 29 Jun 2012 | 4:00 PM ET

    CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets and looks ahead to where oil and precious metals are likely headed next week.

  • Commodities Tomorrow: Major US Shift to Nat Gas  Thursday, 28 Jun 2012 | 4:00 PM ET

    CNBC's Brian Shactman discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets and looks at where nat gas, oil and precious metals are likely headed tomorrow.

  • Commodities Tomorrow: Ahead of the EU Summit  Wednesday, 27 Jun 2012 | 4:00 PM ET

    CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets and looks at where oil and precious metals are likely headed tomorrow.

  • CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets and looks at where oil and precious metals are likely headed tomorrow.

  • Big Users Bet on More Oil Price Falls Monday, 25 Jun 2012 | 11:11 PM ET

    Airlines, trucking companies and other big energy consumers are betting on further oil price falls, with many reluctant to lock in at current levels amid fears prices could plunge if the global economy weakens further. The FT reports.

  • Commodities Tomorrow  Monday, 25 Jun 2012 | 4:00 PM ET

    CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets and looks at where oil and precious metals are likely headed tomorrow.

  • "We are going to see battles over the constitution in Egypt over the longer term but in the short term we could also see unrest in terms of how much power, Morsi actually has, and as we know the military have grabbed back a lot of powers," David Hartwell, senior middle east and North Africa analyst at IHS, told CNBC.

  • Egypt Stocks Surge 7.6% After Vote  Monday, 25 Jun 2012 | 9:54 AM ET
    Inside the EgyptStock Exchange just before its reopening.

    Trade on Egypt’s stock market was suspended as stocks were surging on Monday but even so the market closed 7.6 percent higher, the first reaction to the announcement of Mohamed Mursi as Egypt’s new President. The surge places the index among the world’s best performers once again.

  • Airbus Shrugs Off Doubts Over A350 Monday, 25 Jun 2012 | 2:14 AM ET
    The flight deck of Emirates Airbus A380

    The new chief executive of Airbus says he is ready to “bet” that the European aircraft maker’s planned new A350 widebody passenger jet will not suffer the same three-year delay that Boeing had with its 787 Dreamliner, the Financial Times reports.