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Halliburton: Pemex reductions to hurt 4Q profit

AP News yesterday

Halliburton says Mexican customer reduces activity; 4Q profit to be lower by 2 cents a share Halliburton Co., which provides services for the energy industry, said Tuesday that reduced activity by major Mexican customer Petroleos Mexicanos — Pemex — will drag down ...

Fortuna to let NY landowners out of gas leases

AP News yesterday

Fortuna to let NY landowners out of natural gas leases under agreement with attorney general A natural gas drilling company has agreed to renegotiate the terms of its leases with New York landowners as part of a settlement with the state. Attorney ...

Salazar blasts critics of U.S. energy policy

Reuters US Online Report Politics News yesterday

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Tuesday fired back at critics who claim he's not supportive enough of domestic energy production, saying their accusations have the same "poison and substance of election-year politics." Energy groups have said the current administration ...

Nigeria bases budget on $57 per barrel oil price: official

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

Nigeria's 2010 budget will be based on an oil price of 57 dollars per barrel and oil production of 2.088 million barrels per day, President Umaru Yar'Adua said in a budget statement Tuesday to parliament. "The 2010 budget is predicated on the ...

World oil demand growth to outpace supply in 2010: poll

Reuters US Online Report Business News 2 days ago

LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Growing world oil use will likely outpace the rate of new supplies in 2010, eroding the huge stockpiles of crude which have mounted around the world since the start of the global economic crisis. According to a Reuters ...

Oil prices mixed amid demand concerns

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

World oil prices diverged within a narrow range on Tuesday on lingering concerns about weak energy demand. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for January delivery, rose 28 cents to 77.74 dollars a barrel. Brent North Sea crude for January delivery ...

Oil prices dip, stay above $77

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

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 power higher as dollar weakens

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

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 International closes sale of 28M shares

AP News 2 days ago

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

AP News 2 days ago

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 ...

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