Oil Questions

Could there be a connection between Putin’s taking control of Russian oil assets and Putin’s close ties and previous intimate meetings with Bush?

Does the recent raising of the terror warning level have a connection to the raising of oil prices?

Has the cost of getting the oil out of the ground and to market increased to the same proportion as the sale price of oil has increased?

Does the rise in the price of oil increase the profits for oil companies?

Who controls the level of terror alerts?