Derelict Plants Are Crippling Iraq's Oil Industry

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Iraq is facing pressure to improve its petroleum processing capability, but has a difficult task as many refineries are so run-down that the act of repairing them might cause them to explode.

Author: Glanz, James
General services, Government domestic functions, Production management, Iraq, Energy policy, Political aspects, Maintenance and repair, Petroleum refineries

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Aging Baby Boomers Loom Over a Fund Financed by Petroleum

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Norway's income from off-shore oil production has created an investment fund valued at over $165 billion. Some of the fund will be used to cover future old-age pension needs.

Author: Cowell, Alan
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Management dynamics, Economic Programs, Administration of Economic Programs, Pension, health, and welfare funds, Pension Funds & Benefit Plans, Pension Funds, Norway, Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs), Social Security, Analysis, Management, Forecasts and trends, Economic policy, Demographic aspects, Market trend/market analysis, Company business management

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Subjects list: Economic aspects, Petroleum industry
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