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Thursday Jul 2 | WMDT

DE--Valero Penalty

Federal officials have cited Valero Energy Corp. for workplace safety and health violations at its Delaware City oil refinery.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, OSHA

Mon Jun 29, 2009

TheStreet.com

Options: Possible Hedging in Valero

Around 3 p.m. EDT today, an investor in Valero Energy sold off the upside of the stock to decrease the cost of downside protection in a long-dated collar spread.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Financial Services, Investment Services, Business News

Sat Jun 27, 2009

MarketWatch

The Ratings Game: Pricier crude prompts oil-refiner downgrades

Oppenheimer & Co. analysts toned down their expectations for the oil-refining business Wednesday, not only for the rest of 2009 but into next year as well as the sector struggles with weak demand and pricier crude oil.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Frontier Oil Corporation

Thu Jun 25, 2009

MySanAntonio.com

Haven for Hope is a sign of a changing city

As some of the biggest names in the city's leadership community gathered at the downtown Haven for Hope on Friday morning, the official program was set to feature two of the most important business leaders celebrating the power of philanthropy to make San Antonio a better place.

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX, Energy, Oil & Gas, Opinion

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Platts

US refiners face 'deteriorating' conditions: analyst

US refiners are facing weakening fundamentals that may cause plant closures, said Oppenheimer analyst Fadel Gheit in a report Wednesday that downgraded several independents.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Garyville, LA

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Fool.com

Valero Gets Cut Out of Dow Deal

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Netherlands, World News, Total Sa, ConocoPhillips

Mon Jun 22, 2009

USA Today

Stock sales generally aren't good for existing shareholders

Q: What happens to the price of a stock after a company sells additional shares to the public, as Valero Energy did? A: Generally, more stock means a lower stock price.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Processing

Valero closes Aruba refinery for at least two months

Valero Energy Corp. said it would close its Aruba refinery for at least two months this summer as falling prices for its refined products make the plant less profitable, reported by the Associated Press.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Peak Oil

Lukoil to Take 45% Stake in Dutch Refinery

Russia's OAO Lukoil said Friday it will pay $725 million for a stake in a Dutch refinery owned by France's Total SA, blocking a bid for the holding from Valero Energy Corp.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Sat Jun 20, 2009

GuruFocus.com

Weekly Guru Bargain Highlights: Apollo Group Inc, Time Warner Cable Inc, Valero Energy Corp, ...

APOL , TWC , VLO , ARE , PHI APOL , TWC , VLO , ARE , PHI According to GuruFocus updates , these stocks have declined the most since Gurus have bought: Apollo Group Inc.

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Related Topix: Apollo Group, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Energy, Oil & Gas, Real Estate, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Pepco Holdings

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Daily News

Total Thwarts Valero in Refinery Deal

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, San Antonio Metro, Opinion

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Chicago Tribune

Sunoco, Valero buy bankrupt ethanol plants, analysts see other oil companies following

When Sunoco closed this week on the acquisition of a bankrupt ethanol plant for pennies on the dollar, it became just the latest oil refiner to step into the alternative fuels market.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Sunoco Logistics Partners LP, Sunoco, Antonio, Alternative, Biofuel, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Business News

KXMD-TV Williston

Oil companies shop for discounted ethanol plants

When Sunoco closed this week on the acquisition of a bankrupt ethanol plant for pennies on the dollar, it became just the latest oil refiner to step into the alternative fuels market.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Wed Jun 17, 2009

CSP

Valero Values W. Pa.

Valero Energy Corp., San Antonio, Texas, is expanding its retail presence in western Pennsylvania, according to a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review report.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Washington, PA, Houston, PA

Mon Jun 15, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

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Related Topix: Henderson, NV, Financial Markets, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Cardinal Health, Manufacturing, Construction, Caterpillar, Oil & Gas, Energy

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Times-Picayune

Valero Energy not sure when it will restart units in Norco

Valero Energy Corp. has not determined when it will restart units at its St. Charles refinery in Norco.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Motley Fool

A Share-Raising Experience

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Stone Energy, ATP Oil and Gas

San Antonio Business Journal

Valero wins foreign military fuel contract

A subsidiary of Valero Energy Corp. has been awarded a $15.7 million military fuel contract.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Department of Defense, US News

Thu Jun 11, 2009

BusinessWeek

Companies Willing to Take Risks in a Recession

"The time to buy," said Baron Rothschild, "is when there's blood in the streets." These days it's hard enough for many managers to keep their businesses afloat, much less think about taking risks.

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Related Topix: Rothschild, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Retail, Procter and Gamble, Household Products, Gerry, NY, Energy, Oil & Gas

Bloomberg

Valero Considering More Overseas Acquisitions as Prices Drop, Klesse Says

Valero Energy Corp. , the largest U.S. refiner, is considering more overseas acquisitions after prospective sellers lowered their asking prices.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

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