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Gasoline prices rise, ending seven straight weeks of declines
California's streak of seven straight weeks of gasoline price declines has ended because of widespread refinery maintenance shutdowns that have reduced fuel supplies by nearly a third compared with a year ago.
In California, the average price of a gallon...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Issues, Petroleum Industry, Commodity Markets, North Sea
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In Bangladesh, Clinton to focus on democracy and development
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Refinery closures end streak of gas price declines in California
California's streak of seven straight weeks of gasoline price declines has ended, victimized by widespread refinery maintenance shutdowns that have reduced fuel supplies by nearly a third compared with a year ago, according to state statistics. Four of...
Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Issues, Commodity Markets, North Sea, Petroleum Industry
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Big Oil reigns atop Fortune 500
With energy prices high, Big Oil rules atop the Fortune 500, helping to put Texas just a hair behind California as home to the highest-revenue corporations -- 52 firms, compared with the Golden State's 53. The magazine's latest list of mega-enterprises,...
Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Companies and Corporations, Walt Disney, Science and Technology, DirecTV Group Inc.
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Apple still hasn't cracked the top 10 on Fortune 500 list
Apple Inc. is the world's most valuable company, potentially the best known brand on Earth, could pull in $50 billion in profit this year and has seen its stock price increase nearly 500% since 2007. Yet when it comes to the Fortune 500 list, Apple isn't...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Valero Energy Corp., Walmart, Apple iPad, Exxon Mobil Corporation
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Money Minute: Delta to buy jet fuel from itself [Video]
Delta Air Lines is buying its own oil refinery to maintain a steady flow of affordable jet fuel. It's either a brilliant move or an insane one. The carrier says it will spend $150 million to acquire the refinery from ConocoPhillips, and then an...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Starbucks Corp., Delta Air Lines, Livestock Farming, Economy, Business and Finance
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In Bangladesh, Hillary Clinton urges political reconciliation
NEW DELHI — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday urgedBangladesh's squabbling political factions to resolve their differences as she arrived in the country, which has been beset by weeks of general strikes, demonstrations and...
Tags: Politics, Wars and Interventions, Hillary Clinton, Bangladesh, Civil Rights
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Occidental Petroleum posts profit gain as Exxon Mobil falters
Occidental Petroleum Corp., the nation’s fourth-largest oil company, saw a slight increase in first-quarter profits compared to a year ago and set records in oil and natural gas production, the company said in a news release Thursday. The Westwood-...
Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Natural Gas, Concerts, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues
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Senate GOP allows bill repealing tax breaks for oil, with a catch
In an unusual but calculated political move, Senate Republicans declined to block a Democratic bill that would repeal tax breaks for oil companies -- choosing instead to launch a floor debate on the legislation as a way to showcase the Keystone XL...
Tags: Republican Party, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Politics, Companies and Corporations, John Cornyn
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President Obama leads call to end oil subsidies
President Obama on Thursday morning urged Congress to “stand with the American people” by voting to end subsidies to oil companies. “Right now, the biggest oil companies are raking in record profits,” Obama said. “On top...
Tags: Republican Party, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Politics, Companies and Corporations, John Cornyn
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Inupiat whaling, drilling at stake in recent Alaskan mayor’s race
GreenspaceIndependent photojournalists Will Rose and Kajsa Sjölander were on Alaska’s North Slope in November to document traditional whaling by the native Inupiat people, and found themselves at the height of a highly charged mayoral election season, with... -
In first gulf oil lease auction since spill, BP bids -- and bids
Nation NowIn the first auction of Gulf-based leases since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, BP submitted 11 high bids for drilling leases....
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