August 28, 2008
  • Western Nations Warn Russia to `Change Course'
  • As Food Prices Soar, Brazil and Argentina React in Opposite Ways
  • Energy Prices Rise as Gustav Threatens U.S. Gulf Platforms



Western Nations Warn Russia to `Change Course'
THE WASHINGTON POST reports Western leaders are warning the Kremlin to re-think some of its policies that would threaten
a nuclear pact, in addition to beef and poultry trade with the U.S.

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As Food Prices Soar, Brazil and Argentina React in Opposite Ways
THE NEW YORK TIMES reports on the different policies implemented by Brazil and Argentina in response to the rising food costs.

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Energy Prices Rise as Gustav Threatens U.S. Gulf Platforms
USAGNET reports on the increase of crude oil and gas prices as Royal Dutch Shell Plc, BP Plc and ConocoPhillips cut production
as evacuations were initiated, before Hurricane Gustav hits the Gulf of Mexico.

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