Petrobras Seen Unlocking Bond Market Shuttered by Bribery Crisis

Petroleo Brasileiro SA has largely been responsible for all but shutting Brazil and its companies out of bond markets. It’s now poised to unlock them.

UK is haring off down the wrong path on new nuclear power plants

Sir Bernard is an avid supporter of new nuclear build, so the answer he invites – no – is all the more significant.

Oil falls 3 percent on worries over euro zone, China

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil fell more than 3 percent on Wednesday, with worry mounting about the petroleum demand outlook as the euro zone debt crisis pushed the single currency down near a two-year low against the dollar and after China signaled it was not planning a large economic stimulus.