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Tesoro is cleared to buy BP's Carson refinery, Arco stations
Tesoro Corp. won federal and state clearance for its purchase of BP's Carson refinery, Arco stations and other assets for $2.4 billion, an acquisition that would further concentrate the state's fuel-making capacity into only two players — Tesoro and...
Tags: Valero LP, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), AAA, Consumers, Auto Trends
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Ex-state Sen. Michael Rubio fined for not reporting home sale
SACRAMENTO -- Former state Sen. Michael Rubio (D-Shafter) has agreed to pay a $200 fine to the state ethics agency for failing to properly disclose that he sold his house in Bakersfield to an oil company executive who had lent him hundreds of thousands of...
Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Economy, Business and Finance, Rentals, Finance
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Investors snap up $17 billion in Apple bonds
First came the frenzy for iPhones and iPads. Now there's a scramble for iBonds. Apple Inc. sold $17 billion in bonds Tuesday, a gargantuan deal that ranked as the largest in global corporate history. And even though the securities are paying...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Shareholders, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Computer Hardware, Labor Markets
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Stocks stall on tepid economic growth
The stock market stalled Friday after the U.S. economy didn't grow as much as hoped and earnings from a handful of big companies failed to rev up investors. The economy grew at a 2.5 percent annual rate in the first three months of the year, the...
Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Financial Markets, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Productivity, Earnings
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Chevron profit down 4.5% on lower oil prices
Chevron Corp.'s net income fell 4.5 percent in the first quarter as oil prices fell and refinery output fell. Chevron, the second largest U.S. oil company, has seen better profit margins than the other energy majors in recent years because a big part of...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Commodity Markets, Companies and Corporations, Energy Saving, Earnings
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Gasoline prices: Slide in Californians' fuel costs has slowed
The drop in gasoline prices in California that began more than a month ago has slowed to a crawl, but there may be good news ahead when one of the state's most important refineries returns to full production as early as this month. When operating at its...
Tags: Hyundai, Petroleum Industry, Gasoline Industry
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Ethics agency launches probe of environmental regulator
SACRAMENTO -- The state's ethics agency is investigating whether one of California's top environmental regulators violated conflict-of-interest laws by regulating companies in which she owns stock. Officials at the Fair Political Practices Commission...Tags: Values, Consumers, Religion and Belief, General Electric Company, Ethics
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Groups seek probe into low-grade crude shipments to L.A. refineries
A coalition of environmental groups says it has discovered that large-scale shipments of low-quality heavy crude oil from Canada's tar sands are being delivered by rail for processing by Southern California refineries. The groups on Tuesday called for...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Valero LP, Natural Resources Defense Council, Keystone XL Pipeline, Valero Energy Corp.
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Town hopes for jobs tapping California's huge oil formation
TAFT, Calif. — This two-stoplight town was built on petroleum, and residents here never miss a chance to pay tribute. A 38-foot monument to wildcatters stands downtown; locals brag it's the tallest bronze sculpture west of the Mississippi. Every...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Environmental Issues, Unemployment, Occidental Petroleum Corp., Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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How Apple invites facile analysis
For those of us not directly invested in Apple, the stock's trajectory over the last six months has been a thrill ride to rival anything you'll find at Magic Mountain. Since hitting an all-time peak of $705 in mid-September, the shares have been on a...
Tags: CNBC (tv network), New Products, Arts and Culture, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Apple iPhone
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California leads nation in advanced bio-fuel companies, report says
It isn't often that one gets to say that California has gotten it right in terms of attracting and supporting cutting-edge business enterprises. But in advanced bio-fuels, a new report says the state is leading the way. E2, also known as Environmental...
Tags: Global Warming, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Business Enterprises
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Fire and smoke near LAX is no emergency, officials say
L.A. NOWA controlled burn-off at a Chevron refinery is responsible for the fire and smoke residents saw Sunday evening near Los Angeles International Airport, and there is no emergency, fire officials said. Los Angeles County fire officials said they received...
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