Marathon Oil Coporation News

The New Mexico Environment Department has reached a settlement with Marathon Oil Corp.

Duke Energy has agreed to spend $93 million to settle clean air violations at a southern Indiana power plant where it made unauthorized changes that significantly boosted the plant's air pollution.

The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. rose by 32 this week to 1,193. Baker Hughes Inc., based in Houston, said Friday that 773 rigs were exploring for natural gas and 409 for oil.

The New Mexico Environment Department has reached a settlement with Marathon Oil Corp.

BP had just uncorked a giant gusher in the Gulf of Mexico, which is where a good portion of Cobalt's offshore prospects lie.

First-ever title sponsor, Marathon Oil Corporation, and the American Heart Association selection committee have announced the finalists for the annual Paul "Bear" Bryant Awards.

Marathon Oil Corp. , the fourth- largest U.S. energy producer, agreed to sell a 20 percent working interest in Block 32 off the coast of Angola to that countrya s state-owned oil company for $1.3 billion.

Marathon Oil Corporation today announced that following the exercise of a right of first refusal by Sociedad Nacional De Combustiveis De Angola, E.P., , SONANGOL's wholly owned subsidiary, Sociedad Pesquisa E Producao, S.A.R.L., has signed an agreement to purchase a 20 percent undivided working interest in Angola Block 32 from Marathon.

ConocoPhillips and Marathon Oil Corp. are betting that Poland, which gets half of its natural gas from Russia, can yield a development boom in shale formations like those that drove a jump in U.S. output of the heating fuel.

As today's market news unfolds Rothman Research begun tracking the following companies Marathon Oil Corporation , SandRidge Energy Inc.

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On Monday, a Colorado-based exploration and production outfit named Ellora Energy announced that it has retained Bank of America to help shop the company around.

FINDLAY, Ohio -- Marathon Oil Corp. has shuffled its executive lineup with organizational changes within Marathon Petroleum Co.

The shale gas business model is about to make a transatlantic leap to both Europe and Africa, as U.S.-based companies are tapped for their expertise in this unconventional type of development.

Marathon Oil Corporation held its annual analyst meeting last week, and outlined its upstream strategy that the company will pursue over the next few years as it copes with a difficult macroeconomic outlook.

In its investor day meeting, integrated oil major Marathon Oil Corporation offered a glimpse of its 2010 production and capital spending plans.

Marathon Oil Corp. will cut its capital spending budget by nearly 17 percent in 2010 as it completes a costly refinery expansion in Louisiana and shifts its focus to oil and gas exploration and production projects around the globe.

Valero Energy on Friday said it's shutting down its refinery in Delaware City, Del., in a move that will eliminate 550 jobs.

Marathon Oil said Thursday it expects 2009 production growth of 6% over the year-ago period as the energy company joins others in ramping up efforts to find more oil and gas while ratcheting down investment in the moribund refining and marketing business.

The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the Big Board and the Naz.