• Cost of Yucca Mountain soars.

• ExxonMobil doesn’t want to pay interest on punitive damages from Valdez oil spill.

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• Groceries set guidelines for sustainable seafood.

• Fidel Castro not impressed by G8.

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• Europe warned that natural-gas price could double.