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From The Economist: Saudi Aramco Sale of the century? A possible IPO of Saudi Aramco could mark the end of the post-war oil order Jan 9th 2016 | DIRIYA | From the print edition “THE amounts of oil are incredible, and I have to rub my eyes frequently and […] Read more »
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From The Economist: Geopolitics The petrostate of America The energy boom is good for America and the world. It would be nice if Barack Obama helped a bit Feb 15th 2014 | From the print edition “RISE early, work hard, strike oil.” The late oil baron J. Paul Getty’s formula […] Read more »