Occidental Petroleum Announces Record Net Income for Second Quarter

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

and First Six Months of 2008 LOS ANGELES, July 24, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: OXY) announced net income of $2.297 billion ($2.78 per diluted share) for the ...


Occidental Petroleum Declares Dividend

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 ...


Occidental Petroleum Signs Agreements in Libya

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

LOS ANGELES, June 23, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) announced today the signing of the full 30-year agreements with the Libyan National Oil Company (NOC) to upgrade ...


Occidental Petroleum to Acquire Interest in Joslyn Oil Sands Project

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

LOS ANGELES, June 23, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement with Enerplus Resources Fund to purchase a 15% interest in ...


Hamdan receives CEO of Occidental Petroleum

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, received Wednesday Dr. Ray Irani, CEO of Occidental Petroleum (OP). The meeting reviewed OP's operations in the UAE and explored ...


Dolphin Energy Limited Inaugurated

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Mohammed bin Zayed, Tamim bin Hamad inaugurate Dolphin plant His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Crown Prince of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ...


Occidental Petroleum Announces 28 Percent Dividend Increase

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

LOS ANGELES, May 1, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) announced today that its Board of Directors has increased the company's annual dividend 28 percent to an annual ...


Occidental Petroleum Announces Record First Quarter Net Income

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

LOS ANGELES, April 24, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) announced net income of $1.846 billion ($2.23 per diluted share) for the first quarter of 2008, compared with ...