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U.S. oil man wants a chance to drill under Lake Michigan

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Robert Robinson, owner of Aztec Producing Company Inc., would like to drill for oil and gas under Lake Michigan, after Michigan lifted a four year ban on drilling beneath the lake. Drilling proponents state that Talisman Energy Inc. and other Canadian firms have had no environmental problems while they have been drilling under Lake Erie.

Author: McKenna, Barrie
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
Government regulation, Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction, Crude petroleum and natural gas, Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, Michigan, Petroleum industry, Environmental aspects, Natural gas, Petroleum, Gas industry, Natural gas exploration, Talisman Energy Inc., Oil and gas exploration, Petroleum exploration, Aztec Producing Company Inc.

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Alert sounded on economies: the U.S

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On December 19th 2000, the U.S. Federal Reserve Board kept the federal funds rate at 6.5%, but signaled a plan to cut interest rates early in 2001. Most economists forecast a rate cut of a quarter of a percentage point in late January 2001.

Author: McKenna, Barrie
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000

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Fed inaction hammers loonie

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On November 15th 2000, Alan Greenspan's announcement that the U.S. Federal Reserve Board would keep U.S. interest rates at 6.5 per cent helped drive the Canadian dollar to a two-year low of 64.36 cents.

Author: McKenna, Barrie
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Commodity & service prices, Financial analysis, Statistical Data Included, Prices and rates, Political activity, Greenspan, Alan, Speeches, lectures and essays, Dollar (Canada)

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Subjects list: United States, Management, Planning, Canada, Interest rates, United States. Federal Reserve Board
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