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3 hrs ago | Merced Sun-Star

Shelton, Underwood coming to aid of Oklahomans

Blake Shelton has a date and location for his benefit and fellow Oklahoman Carrie Underwood is writing a large check to help benefit those affected by this week's storms in their home state.

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Related Topix: The Voice, Entertainment, Television, Oklahoma, Chesapeake Energy, Energy, Moore, OK

7 hrs ago | The Hartford Courant

NYSE says AEP, NextEra trades stand after crash at open

All trades in American Electric Power Inc and NextEra Energy Inc in a crash that happened in the first minute of trading on Thursday will stand, the New York Stock Exchange said, following the latest in a flurry of unexplained sharp drops in the market.

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Related Topix: NextEra Energy Resources, Energy, FPL Group, Florida Power and Light, American Electric Power, Financial Markets, Anadarko Petroleum

10 hrs ago | Seattle Times

Wyden: FracFocus 'constructive' tool on drilling

The chairman of the Senate Energy Committee says a website partially funded by the oil and gas industry is a constructive tool that could be used by federal regulators in requiring public disclosure of the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations.

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Ron Wyden, Democrat, US News

10 hrs ago | The Washington Post

Oil Revolt Generates $35 Billion as Icahn-Singer Agitate

Apache Corp. isn't waiting for Carl Icahn to tell the energy company how to reverse a two-year decline that's erased $14 billion from its market value.

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Related Topix: Apache, Recreational Vehicle, Marathon, Activism, Chesapeake Energy, Energy, Amerada Hess, Newfield Exploration

12 hrs ago | O-R Online

W.Va. to launch oil, gas job training center

Two West Virginia colleges are teaming up to open a new training center for people who want to work in the oil and gas industry, complete with indoor and outdoor laboratories to simulate drilling operations.

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Related Topix: West Virginia, West Virginia Government

16 hrs ago | Tri-cityherald.com

Marathon Oil says talks end on possible stake sale

Marathon Oil Corp. was in talks with a possible buyer for a portion of its 20 percent interest in the project, but said a deal was not reached.

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Related Topix: Energy, Marathon Oil

20 hrs ago | Canada.com

Republicans aim to take Keystone XL decision out of Obama's hands

The American political brawl over the approval of TransCanada's proposed Keystone XL pipeline shifted into overdrive on Wednesday as Republicans in the House of Representatives made yet another attempt to take the decision out of U.S. President Barack Obama's hands.

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Related Topix: US News, TransCanada, Natural Gas, Energy, US Politics, Barack Obama, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Nick Rahall, Environment, Science, Canada, North America, World News

Wed May 22, 2013

Business Journal

Chesapeake donates $1M for Oklahoma tornado recovery efforts

Oklahoma City-based Chesapeake Energy Corp. donated $1 million to the Red Cross in Oklahoma to help with recovery efforts after the May 20 tornado.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Chesapeake Energy, Energy, Exxon Mobil

KRMG-AM Tulsa

In top coal state, gas to fuel next power plant

The next major power plant to be built in the nation's top coal-mining state will be fueled by natural gas.

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Related Topix: Black Hills, Energy, Wyoming Government, Wyoming, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

FOX23

Koch Industries gives $1M to tornado recovery

The Wichita, Kan.-based conglomerate said Wednesday that half the money would go to the OK Strong relief fund established with the United Way of Central Oklahoma.

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Related Topix: Energy, Koch Industries

The Columbus Dispatch

Complaint accuses Exxon Mobil of anti-gay bias

The E-Edition includes all of the news, comics, classifieds and advertisements of the newspaper.

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Related Topix: Exxon Mobil, Energy, Gay/Lesbian, ExxonMobil Chemical, Chemicals, Transgender, Patoka, IL, Law, Employment / Labor Law

KMIZ

Companies donate more than cash for tornado relief

It's common for companies to make big cash donations after a disaster. But following Monday's tornado in Oklahoma City, several firms are going beyond writing a check, offering help through the use of their equipment, staff, buildings and other in-kind donations.

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Related Topix: Chesapeake Energy, Energy, Wichita, KS, Home Depot, Retail, Household Products

Buchan Observer

Female students enjoy tour of Score Group facilities

Female pupils at Peterhead Academy, studying the Girls into Energy programme with Banff and Buchan College, enjoyed a special visit last week.

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The Globe and Mail

Once red-hot, ConocoPhillips' oil sands assets in deep freeze

ROB Insight is The Globe and Mail's exclusive feature led by a team of award-winning editors and writers who provide you with in-depth analysis on breaking business news and the issues that matter most.

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Related Topix: Energy, ConocoPhillips

Tue May 21, 2013

KOTA-TV Rapid City

Rapid City firefighters will "fill the boot" for a good cause

Rapid City firefighters are teaming up with the Muscular Dystrophy Association to raise money to support those affected by the disease.

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Related Topix: Rapid City, SD, Technical Services, Muscular Dystrophy Association, Big Box Retailers, Black Hills, Energy, Pennington County, SD, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Daily Political

Tesco PLC's Sell Rating Reaffirmed at Espirito Santo Investment Bank Research

's stock had its "sell" rating restated by equities researchers at Espirito Santo Investment Bank Research in a report issued on Tuesday, Stock Ratings Network.com reports.

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Related Topix: Tesco, Tesa, Energy, World News, Brazil, Stanley

My Mother Lode

Puma to sell gasoline-ethanol mix in Puerto Rico

A Swiss oil company says it will start selling regular gasoline mixed with ethanol as part of a pilot program in Puerto Rico.

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Related Topix: Energy, Chevron Corporation

Government Executive

Energy Department Weighs Permits for Exporting Natural Gas

Christopher Smith, the Energy Department official in charge of shaping the Obama administration's policy on exporting natural gas, recalls working for Chevron on an import facility during the first part of the last decade.

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Related Topix: Chevron Corporation, Energy, Fort Worth, TX

Weirton Daily Times

Chesapeake Energy names Lawler as new CEO

Looking to move beyond the controversy of Aubrey McClendon's personal dealings in Upper Ohio Valley drilling operations, Chesapeake Energy named Robert "Doug" Lawler its new chief executive officer Monday.

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Related Topix: Chesapeake Energy, Energy, Anadarko Petroleum, Ohio

Bloomberg

Keystone Lobby Works on Democrats to Win Obama: Corporate Canada

Canadian energy producers lobbying for U.S. approval of the Keystone XL pipeline are targeting undecided Democratic lawmakers in Washington in advance of a decision on the $5.3 billion project.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, US News, North America Travel, Travel, Canada Travel, Exxon Mobil, Energy, TransCanada, Natural Gas, Alberta, Canada Travel

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