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21 min ago | Tech Confidential Blog

BP's convenience-store story

Should oil giants run convenience stores? Some say no. Exxon Mobil Corp. and ConocoPhillips Co.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, BP plc, Exxon Mobil

8 hrs ago | The Economist

Lone Star rising

Thanks to low taxes and light regulation, Texas is booming. But demography will bring profound changes, says Christopher Lockwood Corbis VISITORS to Governor Rick Perry's vast office in the Texas capitol building in Austin are sometimes offered a viewing of a triumphalist video.

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Related Topix: Texas Government, Texas, Semiconductors, Electronics, Texas Instruments, Energy, Oil & Gas, Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Halliburton

14 hrs ago | TheStreet.com

ConocoPhillips Signs Abu Dhabi Gas Pact

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. has signed a deal with ConocoPhillips to extract natural gas in the Persian Gulf emirate.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, World News, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Business News

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Blogging Stocks

Royal Dutch Shell crowned world's largest corporation

Filed under: Wal-Mart , Exxon Mobil , Toyota Motor Corp. , Chevron Corp , ConocoPhillips , BP p.l.c. ADS , Oil Who said big oil was a dying business? Fortune has released its Global 500, their "annual ranking of the world's largest corporations," and topping the charts is Royal Dutch Shell , which, much like a Mariah Carey song, bumped up into the ...

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Related Topix: Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Exxon Mobil, Energy, Oil & Gas, Toyota Motor, Automakers, BP plc

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Forbes Autos

Weyerhaeuser Cuts Down Dividend

Housing still hurts, and the paper products company's shareholders are feeling the pain.

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Related Topix: Construction, Weyerhaeuser, Taylor, LA, Financial Markets, Warren Buffett, Energy, Oil & Gas, Autos

MarketWatch

Energy Stocks: Energy stock sell-off persists on CFTC oil probe

Energy stocks moved into their third straight session of bruising losses on Tuesday as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission set plans to hold hearings on whether it should apply position limits to speculators in oil and other energy futures.

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Related Topix: Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Oil & Gas, Amerada Hess, Exxon Mobil, Energy

TulsaWorld.com - Business

Conoco says production up in second quarter

HOUSTON a ' ConocoPhillips, the third-largest U.S. oil company, says its second-quarter production rose by more than 100,000 barrels from a year ago.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Houston Chronicle

ConocoPhillips refinery upgrade to get a permit

ConocoPhillips will receive one of two permits required to upgrade its Wilhelmshaven oil refinery in northern Germany, a regional official said last week.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Sat Jul 04, 2009

ParaPundit

Waxman-Markey Spends New Fossil Fuel Taxes

Here's today's news from the Congressional Budget Office on the recently passed Waxman-Markey legislation: It's a big tax and spend bill.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Thu Jul 02, 2009

CSP

ConocoPhillips: Energy Bill "Falls Short" of Goals

ConocoPhillips issued the following statement on the American Clean Energy & Security Act passed by the U.S. House of Representatives: "ConocoPhillips is fully committed to the prompt enactment of national legislation in the United States to address the growth of greenhouse gas emissions while ensuring the availability of secure, affordable and ...

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Houston Business Journal

'Game on' for ConocoPhillips refinery

ConocoPhillips and the Saudi Arabian Oil Co. have restarted the bidding process for construction of a planned Saudi Arabian refinery.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Pro-Palin Web site attacks Fairbanks Rep. Jay Ramras over BP stock

A pro-Palin Web site is crying foul over Rep. Jay Ramras' ownership of BP stock, prompting the Fairbanks Republican to defend his holdings and his integrity.

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Related Topix: Blog News, Alaska, Alaska Government, Energy, Oil & Gas, TransCanada, Natural Gas, US Governors, Sarah Palin

Tue Jun 30, 2009

PR-inside.com

Conoco refuses to lower Bai Hassan bid

A consortium-led by U.S. oil firm ConocoPhillips has refused to lower its bid to develop the 2.4 billion barrel Bai Hassan oil field in north Iraq.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Minyanville

Six Ways to Play the Energy Sector

XLE's holdings are heavily tilted toward the major integrated oil companies, with ExxonMobil and Chevron accounting for slightly more the one-third of the ETF's holdings, followed by ConocoPhillips , Schlumberger , Occidental Petroleum , and so on.

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Related Topix: Exxon Mobil, Energy, Oil & Gas, Schlumberger, Occidental Petroleum, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

Victoria Advocate

ConocoPhillips, Aramco relaunch Yanbu bidding

Originally published June 30, 2009 at 7:14 a.m., updated June 30, 2009 at 8:57 a.m. HOUSTON a ' ConocoPhillips and the state-run Saudi Arabian Oil Co.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

MLive.com

Kirk Heinze: Green jobs are growing Michigan's future

I grow increasingly impatient with those who suggest that alternative energy development is just too economically risky.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Energy, Oil & Gas

Mon Jun 29, 2009

News Max

Cost of Climate Change Bill: $560 Per American

The passage of U.S. carbon legislation is likely to result in increased oil imports, declining investment and the closure of large refining plants in the United States by the country's largest oil companies, according to experts interviewed by Bloomberg.com. Under the Waxman-Markey climate bill that passed the U.S. House Friday, domestic companies ...

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Energy, Oil & Gas, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Blogging Stocks

Oil stock #2: Suncor Energy

Suncor Energy is a vertically-integrated oil company located in Canada. Unlike its vertically-integrated brethren in the United States, this Canadian stock is up more than 40% this year.

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Related Topix: Suncor Energy, Oil & Gas, Exxon Mobil, Energy

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Denver Post

U.S. Oil firms: Carbon bill will backfire

America's biggest oil companies say they will probably cope with U.S. carbon legislation by closing fuel plants, cutting capital spending and increasing imports.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Maitland, FL

Bloomberg

Stocks in U.S. Fall as Consumers Hoard Cash, World Bank Sees Deeper Slump

U.S. stocks fell, pushing the Standard & Poora s 500 Index to the first back-to-back weekly declines since March, after the World Bank said the recession will be deeper than previously forecast and the highest savings rate in 15 years signaled consumers may pare spending.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Apparel, Nike, Footwear, Apache, Energy, Oil & Gas

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