Business
British Gas PLC and Royal Dutch/Shell Group said they had purchased some assets in Tenneco Inc.’
Oct. 13, 1988
Two of the world’s largest oil companies, Royal Dutch-Shell Group and British Petroleum Plc, both London-based, reported that first-quarter earnings were hit by a squeeze in refining margins.
May 15, 1987
Opinion
It’s tempting to think of the latest oil-drilling news as a victory: Royal Dutch Shell PLC announced that it was ending its barely begun operations in the Arctic seas off Alaska because its first exploration showed disappointing stores of oil in an area that had been considered one of the most promising.
Sept. 28, 2015
World & Nation
Subpoenas issued in probe of ex-Interior secretary
Oct. 10, 2009
BP plans to cut 10,000 jobs as the coronavirus pandemic accelerates the company’s move to slim down for the energy transition.
June 8, 2020
Sir Peter Walters, chairman of British Petroleum PLC, plans to retire next March after 35 years of service and will be succeeded by the former head of BP America Inc.
Sept. 8, 1989
Former Interior Secretary Gale Norton is focus of corruption probe
Sept. 17, 2009
World Now
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Sept. 21, 2012
Exxon Corp., which has trimmed staff and sold non-oil businesses, has more than $2 billion in cash and analysts speculate it may expand its oil holdings in a period of depressed oil prices.
Aug. 16, 1988
The Office of Fair Trading today cleared five oil companies of fixing gasoline pump prices in the face of rising crude oil prices that followed the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.
Sept. 28, 1990