Press Releases
Friday, July 18th, 2008
LOS ANGELES, July 18, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of an additional 20 million shares of ...
Friday, July 18th, 2008
Revised Agreement Represents Full and Final Offer, Maintains Original Exchange Ratio and Cash Consideration Per Share
NYMEX Class A Members to Retain Seats and Receive Increased Consideration
CME Group and NYMEX Shareholders ...
Friday, July 18th, 2008
Industries on the Tin Can Island, Lagos are now positioned to access natural gas as Gaslink Nigeria Limited - a subsidiary of Oando Gas and Power, Nigeria’s leading energy provider ...
Friday, July 18th, 2008
HOUSTON, July 18, 2008 - Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) today reported second-quarter revenue of $6.75 billion versus $6.29 billion in the first quarter of 2008, and $5.64 billion in the second ...
Friday, July 18th, 2008
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) and BP America Inc. (NYSE:BP) today announced that BP has agreed to acquire all of Chesapeake’s interests in approximately 90,000 net acres of leasehold and producing ...
Friday, July 18th, 2008
Eni informs that last night a sudden drop of pressure has occurred at the Nigerian pipelines linking Tebidaba flowstation to Brass terminal and Ogbambiri flowstation to Tebidaba flowstation. Production has ...
Friday, July 18th, 2008
Shell Canada Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc ("Royal Dutch Shell"), has filed its formal offer (the "Offer") to acquire all the common shares of Duvernay ...
Friday, July 18th, 2008
Signature of an agreement with Libyan National Oil Corporation to renew NC115 and NC186 contracts
Total confirms that an agreement has been signed for Repsol operated blocks NC115 and NC186 with ...
Friday, July 18th, 2008
LOS ANGELES, July 17, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) said today that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.32 per share on ...
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Sasol Wax, the leading producer and marketer of synthetic and petroleum-derived wax, announced that it is expanding hydro- treating capacity for paraffin waxes at its Hamburg plant in Germany. The ...
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Additional 7.2 per cent interest in JDZ Block 4 license area
Calgary, Alberta, July 16th, 2008 – Addax Petroleum Corporation (TSX: AXC and LSE: AXC) (“Addax Petroleum” or the “Corporation”) announces ...
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
HOUSTON, July 17, 2008 - The Board of Directors of Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) has declared a quarterly dividend of 21 cents per share on outstanding stock. The dividend is payable ...
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Eni presents its innovative online settlement procedure to Italy's associations for consumer rights protection
Through Eni's website the company's gas customers,can undertake a settlement procedure for disputes.
Promoting an innovative settlement model ...
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Royal Dutch Shell plc and its subsidiaries (“Shell”) and Iogen Corporation today announced an extended commercial alliance to accelerate development and deployment of cellulosic ethanol.
The terms of the agreement include ...
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
BP today expressed its displeasure that public statements are being made by officials at the Federal Migration Service (FMS) suggesting that TNK-BP CEO Robert Dudley’s visa may not be renewed
Mr ...
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 16, 2008 – As previously announced, on October 10, 2006 Genoil Inc. (TSX.V: GNO; OTCBB: GNOLF.OB) entered into loans from Lifschultz Enterprises Co., LLC ("Enterprises"), ...
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Aurelian Oil & Gas PLC ("Aurelian" or "the Company") announces on behalf of its wholly owned Romanian subsidiary and its partner SNGN Romgaz S.A. that the well Vicsani-1 was spudded ...
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Lagos, Nigeria -(Oilandgaspress) - Nexus Alliance Limited (Nexus), a training, manpower supply and technology services company for the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical industry announced that the second batch of the ...
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Lagos, Nigeria -(Oilandgaspress) - Nexus Alliance Limited (Nexus), a training, manpower supply and technology services company for the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical industry announced that at the premier AGM and Board ...
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Earth Biofuels, Inc. (OTCBB: EBOF) today announced a restructuring of certain promissory notes which has resulted in the reduction of $4,000,000 of senior secured debt on its biodiesel production ...
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Petroflow Energy Ltd. (“Petroflow”) (TSX VENTURE:PEF)(AMEX:PED) announces it has granted an aggregate of 292,000 options to its officers and employees pursuant to Petroflow’s existing Stock Option Plan effective ...
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rowan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:RDC) announced today that its wholly owned manufacturing subsidiary, LeTourneau Technologies, Inc. (LTI), has entered into a contract to provide major components for nine new 1500 ...
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
ConocoPhillips to Hold Second-Quarter Conference Call Wednesday, July 23
HOUSTON, July 16, 2008 --- ConocoPhillips [NYSE:COP] will release its second-quarter earnings on Wednesday, July 23, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern. The news ...
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
Eni announces that it will appeal the ruling on Pieve Vergonte site (Syndial)
Syndial underlines its longstanding commitment to protecting and cleaning up the site
San Donato Milanese (MI), 16 July 2008 ...
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
- NYMEX Electronic Trading Volume Increases 40%
- COMEX Electronic Trading Volume Increases 65%
NEW YORK, July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX), the parent company of the New York ...