Occidental to Hold Earnings Conference Call

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) will hold a conference call on Tuesday, October 28, 2008, following the release of its third quarter 2008 ...


Occidental to Develop Oil and Gas Fields in Abu Dhabi

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) announced today the signing of a preliminary agreement with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to appraise and ...


Occidental Announces West Texas and Piceance Acquisitions

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) today announced the signing of a definitive purchase and sale agreement with Plains Exploration & Production Company (NYSE:PXP) ...


Occidental Increases Share Repurchase

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 ...


Occidental to Hold Earnings Conference Call

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

LOS ANGELES, July 10, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) will hold a conference call on Thursday, July 24, 2008, following the release of its second quarter 2008 ...


Fitch Affirms Occidental’s IDR at ‘A’; Outlook Remains Stable

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following ratings of Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: OXY): --Issuer Default Rating (IDR) 'A'; --Senior Unsecured Bank Facility 'A'; --Senior Unsecured Debt 'A'; --Commercial paper 'F1'; --Short-term IDR 'F1'. The Ratings ...


Occidental Announces Joint Investment Agreement With Abu Dhabi

Monday, March 10th, 2008

LOS ANGELES, March 10, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) announced today the signing of an agreement with Abu Dhabi's International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) for joint participation ...


Occidental Expands Share Repurchase Program

Friday, February 15th, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) announced today that its Board of Directors increased the number of shares authorized for repurchase by 20 million shares. ...