Occidental Petroleum News

The exploration and development of the Iraqi oil fields has large implications for the bull case in energy investing, as the current government has established a multi-year program to boost its output over the next six years.

Phibro LLC, which became embroiled in controversy over star trader Andrew Hall's compensation, is reaching out to hedge fund investors as Citigroup Inc.

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Energy stocks backed off Tuesday from the previous session's big gains on retreating oil prices and mild losses in the broad equities market.

U.S. stocks fell broadly on Thursday as a stronger dollar weighed on commodity-linked shares and a guarded outlook from Wal-Mart Stores Inc led to worries about consumer spending.

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Bahrain: 3 hours, 3 minutes ago Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Development Co, the National Oil and Gas Authority of Bahrain and US-based Occidental Petroleum Corp have formed a partnership to run an oil and natural gas field in Bahrain, Reuters has reported.

I'm Reiterating my Buy rating for Occidental Petroleum , first recommended on April 27, 2009 at a price of $54.81. If you bought OXY in April, you're up an impressive 52%. Occidental, which focuses on oil and gas exploration and production and has no refineries, is well-positioned to capitalize on oil's likely upcoming surge to triple digits.

Qatar has increased the supply of natural gas through the Dolphin pipeline to the UAE and Oman.

Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC on Thursday won the right to develop Iraq's West Qurna-1 oilfield.

You and I both know it's coming ... And when it does, millions of us will look back on the past year longingly.

The Grossman Burn Center at San Joaquin Community Hospital received a large donation Tuesday night to help open the permanent home of the in-patient facility.

Iraq: 2 hours, 52 minutes ago Iraq's oil ministry has signed an initial 20-year agreement with a consortium led by Italian energy giant Eni, the Wall Street Journal has reported.

Iraq's oil ministry has signed an initial deal with a consortium led by Italy's Eni SpA to develop a prized southern oil field.

Iraqa s Oil Ministry said it will sign a final deal on November 3 with BP and Chinaa s CNPC to develop its biggest oilfield, Rumaila, the nationa s first major oil pact since the U.S. invasion in 2003.

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The coming week will be a big one for major integrated oil operations, as a whole basket of them are set to report third-quarter earnings.

Occidental Petroleum said Thursday that third quarter earnings fell 59 percent on lower prices for oil from a year ago.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation October 22, 2009 11:30 am ET Executives Chris Stavros a ' IR Ray Irani a ' Chairman and CEO Steve Jason a ' President and CFO Bill Albrecht a ' President, US Oil and Gas Operations Sandy Lowe a ' President, International Oil and Gas Business Analysts Robert Kessler a ' Simmons & Company International Faisel Khan a ' ...