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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,...
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Occidental Petroleum posts higher profit, revenue
Occidental Petroleum Corp. posted a slight increase in first-quarter profit on higher oil prices and record production as energy giants Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell reported lower net income. Westwood-based Occidental, the fourth-largest U.S....Tags: American Petroleum, Petroleum Industry, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues
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Occidental's Stephen Chazen tops list of value-generating CEOs
When it comes to creating value, Occidental Petroleum Corp. Chief Executive Stephen I. Chazen beats out other Southern California business leaders, according to a new report from Pepperdine University. Chazen helped his Los Angeles company pull in $3.4...
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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-...
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Occidental Petroleum cuts executive pay despite big oil profits
Occidental Petroleum Corp. reaped lucrative profits in 2011 -- and the energy company reduced its new chief executive’s compensation.
Stephen I. Chazen, who took over the chief executive job in May from Ray R. Irani, received a compensation package...Tags: Business Enterprises, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance
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Will L.A. take the initiative on condoms?
Opinion L.A.The Los Angeles city clerk is counting and verifying signatures in a petition filed by AIDS Healthcare Foundation to require the city to put an initiative on the June 5 ballot. The subject? Whether to adopt a new law to...... -
Donations pour in for Gov. Jerry Brown's tax initiative
PolitiCalFundraising to support Gov. Jerry Brown’s tax initiative has topped $1.4 million, according to the latest reports from the secretary of State’s office. Brown has $250,000 from the State Building Trades Assn. -- a large booster of the high-... -
After slow start, Gov. Jerry Brown ratchets up fundraising
PolitiCalAfter taking most of 2011 off from the fundraising circuit, Gov. Jerry Brown is now focusing on raising the $30 million he says it will take to pass his initiative to raise taxes, which he hopes to place on the...... -
Jerry Brown's tax initiative rivals not backing down
PolitiCalThe backers of two tax initiatives that are competing with one favored by Gov. Jerry Brown are not backing down.... -
Oxy rides oil wave and record U.S. production to a 35% gain
Times Staff WriterOccidental Petroleum Corp. kicked off the oil industry's fourth-quarter earnings results Wednesday. It announced a net profit increase of 35% to $1.63 billion compared to the same quarter a year ago as the company rode the crest of a high oil-price...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Natural Resources, Natural Gas, Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance
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Earnings report: Big 3rd-quarter profits for Occidental, Exxon-Mobil
Money & CompanyOccidental Petroleum saw its profits rise like an old-style gusher in the third quarter, up nearly 50% to $1.77 billion compared to a year earlier, the company said Thursday. It benefited, in part, from from record domestic production that helped offset...
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