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March 04, 2015
Exxon Mobil Corp. is sticking to production targets established when oil traded for more than $100/bbl, signaling confidence that demand for crude-based fuels will continue to expand.
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February 19, 2015
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee, and Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., have joined with 19 of their Senate colleagues on a bipartisan letter to U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker encouraging the administration to authorize oil exports to Mexico under the same conditions established for exports to Canada.
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February 19, 2015
The biggest, fastest-growing oil producer in the U.S. said it plans to halt output growth this year, delivering a signal that shale companies are beginning to do what it takes to reduce oversupplies.
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February 16, 2015
Chevron has reached a settlement agreement with James Russell DeLeon, the principal funder of the fraudulent lawsuit against Chevron in Ecuador.
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February 16, 2015
International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens has said that companies in the offshore maritime sector need to keep a close watch on costs and manage their exposure to risk in the wake of the dramatic fall in oil prices.
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February 13, 2015
WPX Energy has announced a 2015 capital investment plan of approximately $725 million (midpoint), in line with the company’s projected operating cash flow.
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February 11, 2015
Apollo Global Management LLC’s head of energy investing said the worst is still to come for oil as OPEC may decide against cutting production for years.
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February 11, 2015
Crude demand is improving amid signs prices are stabilizing, the state-run Saudi Press Agency reported, citing Saudi Arabia’s Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi.
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February 10, 2015
The U.S. will remain the biggest contributor to global growth in oil supplies to 2020 as OPEC’s attempts to defend its market share will hurt other suppliers including Russia more, according to the International Energy Agency.
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February 06, 2015
Statoil deepened cost cuts and halted dividend growth as Norway’s biggest energy company struggles to withstand a plunge in oil prices.
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February 02, 2015
HOUSTON -- The Texas Petro Index, a composite index based upon a comprehensive group of upstream economic indicators, declined for the second straight month in December to 309.5, according to the sponsor of the index, the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers.
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January 30, 2015
HOUSTON -- The oil and gas industry’s leading magazine for upstream technology and activity, World Oil, forecasts a sharp drop in drilling, both in the U.S. and internationally, as a direct result of plunging crude oil prices. In its 89th annual forecast and review, World Oil predicts an average WTI oil price of $55.75/barrel (bbl), while Brent will be $58.80/bbl. A Henry Hub natural gas price of $3.35/MMBtu is expected.
