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  • Bush Wants Drilling Ban Lifted 

    President Bush urged Congress to end a ban on offshore oil drilling, seeking to address rising consumer angst over record-high gasoline prices with a plan sure to anger environmentalists.

     

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    • Energy Plays: How to Profit From the Oil-Price Boom 

        The seemingly endless surge in energy prices is lightening wallets at gas stations, but it's also a potential bonanza for investors.

    • Bush to Urge Lifting of Ban on Offshore Drilling

        President George W. Bush will make an announcement on Wednesday about energy and call on Congress to pass legislation lifting a ban on offshore oil drilling, the White House said.

    • Profiting from Oil: Apache, Devon & More 

        As President Bush called for dropping the ban on offshore oil drilling, CNBC asked the experts how to profit from oil.

    • Global Energy Officials Mull Ways to Tame Oil

        Energy officials from the world's top consumer nations met to discuss ways to tame record prices on Saturday, a day after oil's biggest one-day surge on record. The U.S. energy chief singled out cheap fuel in Asia -- notably  China and India -- as part of the problem.

    • Dearth of Ships Delays Drilling of Offshore Oil 

        In recent years, this global shortage of drill-ships has created a critical bottleneck, frustrating energy company executives and constraining their ability to exploit known reserves or find new ones. Slow growth in oil supplies, at a time of soaring demand, has been a major factor in the spike of oil and gasoline prices.

    • Non-OPEC Oil Output Not Expected to Grow in 2008

        Oil supply from countries outside OPEC, source of three in every five barrels, is stalling this year and may even decline, keeping the heat under record-high oil prices.

     

    SPECIAL REORT: AMERICA'S ENERGY CRISIS



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    • Plowing Through Problems 

        Cramericans are weighing in on America's oil crisis, with Mad Money host Jim Cramer.

    • Texas Boom Town 

        See how your pain is someone else's gain, with NBC's Janet Shamlian.

    • Gushing Profits 

        Record oil might be taking a bite out of your pocketbook, but it's also boosting energy companie's bottom line.

    • Two Key Risks in Asia 

        Asian markets face two key risks — inflation and what oil prices will do.

    • US Weakness to Continue 

        Weaker economic data from the U.S. will weigh on the dollar in the medium term, says Johathan Cavenagh of Westpac Bank.

    • Overpriced Oil 

        Oil at $130 is overpriced says Lim Say Boon, chief investment strategist at Standard Chargered Group Wealth Management.

    • Aussie Market Preview 

        High oil prices will continue to affect trading in Australia, says Mark Southwell-Keely.

    • Blame It On Speculators 

        These two strategists agree: speculators are to blame for rising oil prices.



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    • Saving At The Pump 

        Beating the oil crisis, with CNBC's Sharon Epperson, Carmen Wong Ulrich & Dylan Ratigan.

    • Diversification is Key 

        Standard Chartered Group Wealth Management's chief investment strategist talks about hedging against volatility and inflation.

    • Paulson Sounds Off 

        Discussing who's to blame for the oil crisis, with Henry Paulson, Treasury secretary and CNBC's Maria Bartiromo.

    • Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice 

        The Secretary of State talks about high oil prices and relations with Iraq and Iran.

    • Investing in Uncertain Times 

        Standard Chartered Group Wealth Management's Lim Say Boon discusses current market conditions.

    • Crisis Coast To Coast 

        The oil crisis is hitting Americans across the country, as this special team report shows.

    • Playing the Blame Game 

        Crude prices are having a major ripple effect, but who's to blame for the high prices?

    • Peak vs. Bubble 

        Protecting your portfolio as crude oil rises, with Hunt Ramsbottom, Rentech Inc. CEO and CNBC's Larry Kudlow.

    • Playing Peak Oil 

        Larry Kudlow directs a roundtable discussion on the oil production crunch and how to play it.

    Oil & Gasoline Slideshows


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    LATEST ENERGY VIDEOS


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      • Man in the Middle of it All  5 hrs ago

          Henry Waxman sounds off on healthcare, energy and a possible second stimulus, with Julie Roginsky, Democratic strategic; Nancy Skinner; radio show host; Jack Burkman, Republican strategist and Ben Ferguson, radio show host; and CNBC's John Harwood.

      • Maria's Market Message  7 hrs ago

          CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera sits in for Maria Bartiromo to discuss the day's top business and financial stories, and look ahead to tomorrow's Closing Bell.

      • Waxman Sounds Off  9 hrs ago

          The man behind energy and healthcare reform on Capitol Hill is House Energy and Commerce Committee chairman Henry Waxman, with CNBC's John Harwood.

      • Stimulating the Stimulus  9 hrs ago

          Debating whether another stimulus is necessary, with Thea Lee, AFL-CIO; Ron Insana, TheStreet.com; and CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera.

      • Oil Tomorrow  9 hrs ago

          CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets, and looks ahead to where oil is likely headed tomorrow.

      • A Fork In the Road  9 hrs ago

          Oil and energy stocks were headed in opposite directions, with CNBC's Matt Nesto.




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