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Four Western oil companies are in the final stages of negotiations this month on contracts that will return them to Iraq, 36 years after losing their oil concession to nationalization as Saddam Hussein rose to power.
Exxon Mobil, Shell, Total and BP...
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Record crude prices helped oil giant ConocoPhillips’ second-quarter profit climb 13 percent from adjusted results a year ago, beginning what is expected to be a...
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Oil giant ConocoPhillips says record crude prices helped its second-quarter profit dwarf year-ago results, when the company incurred a $4.5 billion charge related to...
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AP, Houston
ConocoPhillips says its global production declined in the second quarter as expected. Meanwhile, prices for crude oil and natural gas have continued to soar.The...
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AP, Jesuit Bend
Louisiana authorities say three people are being treated for burns after a steam accident at a ConocoPhillips Co. refinery.Plaquemines Parish Sheriff’s Office...
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AP, Houston
ConocoPhillips said Thursday its first quarter profit rose almost 17 percent as the third-largest U.S. oil company benefited from record oil prices.The Houston-based...
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AP, Houston
ConocoPhillips wants to build potentially the world’s largest, most expensive energy facility _ a multibillion dollar gas pipeline running from Alaska’s...
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AP, Houston
ConocoPhillips, the third-largest U.S. oil company, said Wednesday profit from its global refining operations likely was off significantly from last quarter, and oil...
made popular Oct 3 2007
The vicious side of global warming is apparent to all and most of the nations are pledged to take possible measures on it. Oil drillers are widely criticized and...
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Gazprom confirmed French energy major Total as its partner to develop the Shtokman natural gas field. Total will control 25 percent stake to finance, build and own the...
made popular Jul 13 2007
After exploiting and exploring the agricultural lands and crops for bio-diesel, it is now the turn for the poultry and farm byproducts to serve the environment. Making...
made popular Apr 17 2007
ExxonMobil brought in the biggest annual profit ever by a US company in 2006, thanks to record-breaking oil prices.
The company profit surged 9 percent to...
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The French energy company Total SA on Friday reported its profit climbed 38.7 percent in the second quarter, joining other oil companies in posting strong results as...
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French energy giant Total SA said Thursday it is too risky to invest in Iran for now, raising questions about the future of western involvement in developing Iranian...
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AP, White Plains
Total prize money at the U.S. Open will top $20 million for the first time this year, with the men’s and women’s singles champions each earning a...
made popular Jul 8 2008
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Total delegatesBarack Obama: 2,129Hillary Rodham Clinton: 1,910.5___Pledged delegatesObama: 1,750Clinton: 1,624.5___SuperdelegatesObama: 379Clinton: 286Source: The...
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AP, Paris
French oil company Total SA said Wednesday its first-quarter net profit jumped 18 percent amid record-high energy prices.The world’s fourth-largest oil and gas...
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AP, Baghdad
Oil giants Chevron Corp. and Total confirmed Saturday that they are in discussions with the Iraqi Oil Ministry to increase production in an important oil field in...
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AP, Nantes
About 3,000 barrels of fuel oil leaked in and along the Loire River after a pipe ruptured while a tanker was being loaded at a Total refinery, the company said...
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French oil giant Total SA said Wednesday that fourth-quarter profits rose 62 percent as oil prices surged and new projects in Angola and Qatar boosted production.The...
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LN Mittal has decided to foray into petrochemical field after showing his presence into exploration and refining just to sturdily explore the options in hydrocarbons...
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Dick Shave got a duck for dinner. It was firm, fresh and _ this is very important when you’re only eating food grown within 100 miles _ raised...
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The vicious side of global warming is apparent to all and most of the nations are pledged to take possible measures on it. Oil drillers are widely criticized and...
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Unstable oil prices are dithering major economies as recently U.S. crude oil prices surged to record highs of $78.77 before falling to around $72.
America urges OPEC...
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Gazprom confirmed French energy major Total as its partner to develop the Shtokman natural gas field. Total will control 25 percent stake to finance, build and own the...
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Venezuela’s oil minister warned yesterday that foreign oil firms might not be compensated when their operations in the OPEC affiliated nation’s vast Orinoco...
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The chief executive of French oil and gas group Total Christophe de Margerie was brought under formal investigation for alleged corruption, under a criminal probe into...
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Volkswagen is the 11th and newest member of the Clean Energy Partnership. With this, the carmaker joins the ranks of Aral/BP, BMW, Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG),...
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In this Feb.13 2008 file photo, chief Executive of French oil company Total SA Christophe de Margerie speaks during a press conference in Paris. Total considers it too risky to invest in Iran, its CEO said in an interview published Thursday July 10, 2008...
