Politicians are eying oil profits like a fat juicy glazed ham.

Yahoo bid 'should get approval'
With US politicians to debate Microsoft's offer for Yahoo, analysts expect any deal to get regulatory backing.
Politics 'stifling $100 laptop'
A plan to distribute laptops to the developing world is being held back by cautious politicians, a spokesman says.
Manufacturing index at 26-year low
A closely watched index of the nation's manufacturing activity fell further in November, to a 26-year low, and remained at a level indicating overall economic contraction for the second...
Now hiring in Silicon Valley
Nature abhors a vacuum, but apparently not in Silicon Valley, where it may not be easy to fill some very prominent vacancies. Right now you've got Jerry Yang abdicating at Yahoo, and...
TNK-BP's under-fire boss resigns
BP's Russian joint venture, TNK-BP, confirms that its under-fire chief executive Robert Dudley has resigned with immediate effect.
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