US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar blasted big oil trade groups Tuesday, accusing them of barring the way to a balanced US energy system ...
Fortuna to let NY landowners out of natural gas leases under agreement with attorney general A natural gas drilling company has agreed to ...
Oil prices fell slightly on Tuesday amid lingering concerns about weak energy demand. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for January delivery, eased 19 cents to 77.37 dollars a barrel. Brent North Sea crude for January delivery dipped seven cents to ...
Oil prices rose sharply on Monday as a weaker dollar helped boost demand for commodities, analysts said. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for January delivery, advanced 1.86 dollars to 79.33 dollars a barrel. The December contract had expired at 76.72 ...
Smith says it sold 28M shares at $26.50 per share, proceeds will be used to pay back debt Oilfield services company Smith International Inc. said Monday it sold 28 million new shares of stock at $26.50 per share. Smith announced the public ...
BJ Services posts 4Q loss, steep revenue drop as drilling declines Oil services company BJ Services Co. said Monday it posted a fiscal fourth-quarter loss as drilling plunged. The Houston company lost $9.9 million, or 3 cents per share, compared with a ...
Newfield Exploration upgraded on attractive stock price, expanding oil exposure Shares of Newfield Exploration Co. could gain from increasing exposure to oil resources, an analyst said Monday as he upgraded the stock. The oil and gas producer's shares rose 73 cents, or ...
Shares of Schlumberger jump as Credit Suisse upgrades stock to "Outperform" Shares of Schlumberger Ltd. climbed on Monday as an analyst upgraded the stock, citing strong operating results, its attractive international exposure compared with peers and optimism about the oilfield services' earnings ...
Delaware rapid response teams offering assistance to Valero employees after plant closure State officials are helping people who are losing their jobs at the Delaware City Valero plant get information about training for new jobs and other benefits available to them. The ...
Construction to start on 2nd phase of eastern Maine wind farm; 17 more windmills to be built Work begins on another Maine wind farm this week. A groundbreaking for the second phase of First Wind's Stetson project near Danforth in eastern Maine ...
Britain's Heritage Oil PLC agrees to sell Ugandan fields to Italy's Eni, drops bid for Genel British oil exploration company Heritage Oil PLC said Monday it has agreed to sell its stakes in two Ugandan fields to Italy's Eni SpA for up ...
Relatives of victims angrily demanded answers Monday as hopes of finding more survivors after China's worst mining disaster in two years took a blow with the death toll rising to 104. Rescuers recovered 12 more bodies, a spokesman for the mine in ...
