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8 hrs ago | KIFI Idaho Falls

Feds charge companies in deaths of migratory birds

Federal authorities say PacifiCorp and Exxon Mobil Corp. face charges of killing scores of migratory birds in Wyoming.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Exxon will pay interest in oil spill case; still disputes court fees

Exxon Mobil Corp. said it will not appeal a court decision requiring it to pay millions of dollars in interest on $507.5 million in punitive damages stemming from a 1989 oil spill in Prince William Sound.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, US News, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, US Supreme Court

Thu Jul 02, 2009

BusinessWeek

Iraq's Oil-Field Auction Falls Short

Iraq's historic auction on June 30 of oil fields to international companies has not gone according to plan.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, Energy, Oil & Gas

Bloomberg Business News

Oil Refiners Exxon, Valero Face New Curbs on Carcinogenic Gas Under Obama

President Barack Obama is considering new curbs on U.S. oil refineries whose gas emissions pose a cancer risk to hundreds of thousands of people living near the plants, setting up a potential conflict with companies over the cost of new regulations.

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Related Topix: US Energy Systems, Energy, Oil & Gas, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, George Bush, W.

Wed Jul 01, 2009

China Daily

CNPC-BP consortium wins bid for Iraqi oil field

A consortium led by the Chinese National Petroleum Corp and British giant BP PLC won the deal to develop the Rumaila oil field in southern Iraq on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Houston Home-Journal

Iraqi oil fields up for international grabs

More than 30 international firms have started bidding for development rights for Iraqa s massive oil and gas fields.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

The China Stock Blog

China as an Investment Destination

IndexUniverse had an article up Monday about the rebalancing at Russell Investments that occurs every June and was just implemented for 2009.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, PetroChina Company, Oil & Gas, Energy, Telecom, China Mobile Hong Kong, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Air Force Times

Trouble for Iraqi oil licensing round

Iraq's hopes for an oil-revenue fueled postwar recovery suffered a sharp blow Tuesday as the foreign oil companies it counted on to help develop its vast reserves greeted the country's first oil auction in more than 30 years with grumbles and one deal.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, 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: Energy, Oil & Gas, Schlumberger, ConocoPhillips, Occidental Petroleum, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

The Boston Globe

Iraq launches historic oil and gas auction

Iraq auctioned off eight giant oil and gas fields on Tuesday in its first major tender since the 2003 invasion, but there appeared to be a big gulf between what Iraq was willing to pay and firms willing to accept.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, BP plc, Oil & Gas, Energy, ConocoPhillips,

Auburn News

Mustering with history

On April 19, 1775, a call went out to militiamen all across Massachusetts to rally in Lexington to halt British soldiers headed to confiscate Patriot weapons stores in Concord.

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Related Topix: Southbridge, MA, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Energy, Oil & Gas

Mon Jun 29, 2009

WNED.org

Wall St climbs with oil sector, end-of-quarter buys

Stocks rose on Monday as higher oil prices lifted shares of energy companies and fund managers snapped up this quarter's winners to burnish their portfolios.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Energy, Oil & Gas

The Motley Fool

BP Is Back in Shape and Ready to Go

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Related Topix: BP plc, Oil & Gas, Energy, Explosion, Galveston Metro, Texas City, TX, Chesapeake Energy

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

newsminer.com Alaska legislators talk money with pipeline players

Pipeline builders and producers reiterated their position Tuesday before legislators that favorable state fiscal terms will make or break plans to build a large-diameter natural gas pipeline from Alaska's North Slope to an Alberta hub.

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Related Topix: Alaska Government, Alaska, Energy, Oil & Gas, TransCanada, Natural Gas

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Denver Business Journal

ExxonMobil expands gas-processing capacity in Piceance Basin

ExxonMobil has installed new field processing facilities at its Piceance natural gas project in Rio Blanco County, Colorado, including the production facilities shown here.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Rio Blanco County, CO, Enterprises Products Partners LP

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Fox News

International Oil Companies Poise for Return to Iraq

International oil companies poised for a return to Iraq find themselves in an unfamiliar spot, preparing to assist rather than lord over drilling operations and taking risks that at first glance don't appear worth the effort.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Bloomberg Business News

Big Oil's Answer to Carbon Law May Be to Boost Imports, Idle Refineries

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

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Related Topix: ConocoPhillips, Energy, Oil & Gas, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Irving, TX

Houston Chronicle

U.S. Stocks Drop as Savings Rate Hits 15-Year High

U.S. stocks fell as the highest American savings rate in 15 years spurred concern that spending will slow, while falling oil drove down energy producers.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, World News, China, Asia, Energy, Oil & Gas, Construction, Biotech, Medicine, Eli Lilly, Healthcare Industry, US News

Thu Jun 25, 2009

GloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA

Big Oil poised for return to Iraq

More than three decades after they were booted from the country by Saddam Hussein, international oil companies are poised for a return to Iraq where next week they will bid for a slice of the country's vast crude reserves.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, Oil & Gas, Energy

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Mississauga

Oil company to promote green cars

June 24, 2009 10:30 AM - Exxon Mobil Corp., the world's most profitable oil company, has teamed up with a small Mississauga battery-maker to promote the use of cars that do not consume a drop of petroleum.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Canada, Electric Vehicle, Hybrid Vehicles, Electronics, Computers

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