Fine art needs a fine German castle.
In the very, very old days, the social value of private transportation was easy to figure. A person could go no farther in a day than he could walk; if he got where he was…
If only oil worked like potatoes.
If the world became gluttonous for potatoes, and farmers couldn’t produce enough, the price of potatoes would rise. If the price rose too fast, we’d soon lose our appetite for spuds. Cooks would substitute macaroni…
Oil prices rose above $140 a barrel for the first time on Thursday as Libya threatened to cut its oil production and Opec’s president warned that prices could surge to $150-$170 this summer.
Shokri Ghanem, Libya’s top oil official, said that the…
