International Business News - SU http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Canada's booming oil sands industry showed more signs of cooling off Monday as crude prices continued their long plummet from record summer highs. Petro-Canada and its partners Teck Cominco Ltd. and UTS Energy Corp. postponed a decision on further investment in a $19.5 billion oil sands project in northern Alberta and shelved plans to build an upgrade refinery--becoming the latest to postpone investment decisions on a mine and the latest to ditch an upgrader. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/176878-canada-oil-sands.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081117/further-signs-of-stress-in-canadas-oil-sands.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081117/further-signs-of-stress-in-canadas-oil-sands.htm Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:49:41 EST Canada's government said Thursday it will guarantee loans between banks, and its central bank said the country--the United States' largest trading partner--is on the brink of recession. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081023/canada-bolsters-its-banks-sees-recession-near.htm Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:37:48 EDT Crude oil prices should continue to waver wildly depending on supply, but likely will eventually sit in the $75 to $80 range, an analyst said Thursday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081016/ahead-of-the-bell-analyst-sees-oil-between-75-80.htm Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:50:33 EDT Suncor Energy Products Inc. said Friday that planned maintenance of parts of its Sarnia, Ontario, refinery will begin next week. Suncor Energy Products is a subsidiary of the Canadian oil and gas company Suncor Energy Inc. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080829/suncor-to-begin-maintenance-on-sarnia-refinery.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:46:09 EDT The largest dump truck in the world is parked under a massive mechanical shovel waiting to transport 400 tons of oily sand at an open pit mine in the northern reaches of Alberta. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080823/will-canadas-oil-boom-be-an-environmental-bust.htm Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:53:50 EDT Canada's oldest oil sands producer and supplier Suncor Energy Inc. said Thursday that its oil sands production averaged about 238,000 barrels per day in July. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080807/suncor-july-oil-sands-production-238-000-bpd.htm Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:09:05 EDT Suncor Energy Inc. says high oil prices helped push its second-quarter earnings 12 percent higher. The energy company said Thursday it earned 829 million Canadian dollars in the latest quarter, up from 738 million Canadian dollars a year ago. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080724/suncor-energys-2q-profit-rises.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:32:35 EDT Among the premarket stories for Monday, July 7, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--A Lehman Brothers analyst downgraded shares of News Corp. on Monday, saying threats from digital content distribution and the company's exposure to the newspaper business are cause for concern. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080707/premarket-roundup-news-corp-suncor-energy.htm Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:17:34 EDT Two analysts boosted their ratings and price targets on Suncor Energy Inc. Monday, citing record-high crude oil prices and recent share underperformance. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080707/ahead-of-the-bell-suncor-energy-upgraded.htm Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:42:07 EDT