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Are more oil leases really necessary? - Anchorage Daily News HOUSTON -- The national debate over opening more offshore areas to oil and hair thinning gas exploration has begged the question: Just what are the companies doing with the tens of millions of acres they're already leasing from the federal government? In Source: www.adn.com Asian stocks jump after Citigroup's loss smaller than expected - International Herald Tribune HONG KONG : Asian stocks rose by more than 3 percent Monday, the most in four months, helped by results from Citigroup that reassured investors about the financial sector's stability, though the U.S. dollar slid before more banks report earnings this Source: www.iht.com UK small caps open firmer; ViaLogy up on oil reservoir update - Forbes LONDON (Thomson Financial) - UK small caps were firmer in early trade, bucking the weaker trend of the wider market, with ViaLogy out in front on the back of an oil reservoir update. The FTSE Small Cap index was 3.90 points ahead at 2,680.10 by 9.05 Source: www.forbes.com Farm soldiering on - Cincinnati.com Six generations of the McGlasson family, of Boone County, have been farming 120 acres on the Ohio River near Hebron since the late 1800s. Things have changed - from rising fuel prices to an influx of young families in nearby subdivisions in the once Source: news.cincinnati.com No last-chance bid needed by Robbins - Sun-Journal OXFORD - It was, as Scott Robbins put it, "the opposite end of the spectrum" from last year's TD Banknorth 250. The Dixfield driver drew the prime spot on the grid for the first qualifying race, then held off a late charge from Patrick Laperle to Source: www.sunjournal.com