substitute: (asphalt)
[personal profile] substitute
Iran conducts all crude oil trade in euro and yen

TEHRAN, April 30 (Reuters) - Iran, the world's fourth-largest oil producer, is conducting all its crude trading in euro and yen, instead of the U.S. dollar, an Iranian official was quoted as saying on Wednesday.


So, maybe a guy shooting his mouth off, or a mistake of some kind. But Google only has 11 articles grouped in this topic and if it's true, it would be an uncomfortably big story. Because unless I'm wrong, that's a war-starter move.

Thanks to [livejournal.com profile] hepkitten for the pointer

(no subject)

Date: 2008-04-30 10:03 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] mcpino.livejournal.com
Stop talking about more war when I'm busy agonizing over Miley Cyrus' Vanity Fair photos.

Profile

substitute: (Default)
substitute

May 2009

S M T W T F S
      1 2
3 456 78 9
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31      

Most Popular Tags

Style Credit

Expand Cut Tags

No cut tags