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2 hrs ago | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Palin leaving, but Alaska gas pipeline plans continue

Gov. Sarah Palin's unexpected midterm departure should not affect the project she touted as one of her primary successes, a massive natural gas pipeline, according to state lawmakers and sources in the industry.

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Related Topix: Alaska, Alaska Government, US Governors, Sarah Palin, Katherine Harris, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Energy, Oil & Gas, TransCanada, Natural Gas

Fri Jul 10, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Exxon results hint at B.C. gas bonanza

David Ebner Vancouver - Globe and Mail Update Last updated on Thursday, Jul. 09, 2009 07:37PM EDT T he first results from Exxon Mobil Corp.'s XOM-N exploration of the large Horn River natural gas field in British Columbia suggest there could be even more gas in the area than previously predicted.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Irving, TX, EnCana

Thu Jul 09, 2009

The Victoria Star

Exxon Mobil looking to Horn River for natural gas, Wall Street Journal reports

Exxon Mobil Corp. thinks it may have a world-class natural gas find in the Horn River shale rock basin in British Columbia, the Wall Street Journal reports.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

WJLA

Cops: Cross-dressing Thieves Nabbed

Fredericksburg police say they were able to track down three cross-dressing credit card thieves who stole a woman's credit cards and then went on a shopping spree.

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA, Energy, Oil & Gas

RTE.ie

US giants tumble out of Fortune 500

The number of US companies featured in the annual Fortune 500 list of top global companies has fallen to its lowest level, the business magazine says.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Fool.com

Big Oil Likely to Return to Iraq

Since 2002, David and Tom Gardner have returned 26.26% while the S&P 500 returned -12.45%. Try Stock Advisor free for 30 days.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas, Iraq, World News, Middle East, BP plc, Energy

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Investopedia

Stock Buybacks Fall Off A Cliff

The latest data on stock repurchases by companies in the S&P 500 shows a severe year-over-year decline, as most companies conserved cash for what many must have thought was an Armageddon in the financial markets and economy.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Biotech, Medicine, Amgen, Healthcare Industry, Oracle, Software

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Auburn News

Sky to sparkle at OSV

With everyone from big business to the small homeowner feeling the pinch of the weakened economy, many communities across the commonwealth have had to scrap their annual Independence Day celebrations due to budgetary constraints.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Southbridge, MA, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Energy, Oil & Gas

Sat Jul 04, 2009

KIFI Idaho Falls

Feds charge companies in deaths of migratory birds

Federal authorities say PacifiCorp and Exxon Mobil Corp. face charges of killing scores of migratory birds in Wyoming.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Exxon will pay interest in oil spill case; still disputes court fees

Exxon Mobil Corp. said it will not appeal a court decision requiring it to pay millions of dollars in interest on $507.5 million in punitive damages stemming from a 1989 oil spill in Prince William Sound.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, US News, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, US Supreme Court

Thu Jul 02, 2009

BusinessWeek

Iraq's Oil-Field Auction Falls Short

Iraq's historic auction on June 30 of oil fields to international companies has not gone according to plan.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, Energy, Oil & Gas

Bloomberg Business News

Oil Refiners Exxon, Valero Face New Curbs on Carcinogenic Gas Under Obama

President Barack Obama is considering new curbs on U.S. oil refineries whose gas emissions pose a cancer risk to hundreds of thousands of people living near the plants, setting up a potential conflict with companies over the cost of new regulations.

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Related Topix: US Energy Systems, Energy, Oil & Gas, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, George Bush, W.

Wed Jul 01, 2009

China Daily

CNPC-BP consortium wins bid for Iraqi oil field

A consortium led by the Chinese National Petroleum Corp and British giant BP PLC won the deal to develop the Rumaila oil field in southern Iraq on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Houston Home-Journal

Iraqi oil fields up for international grabs

More than 30 international firms have started bidding for development rights for Iraqa s massive oil and gas fields.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

The China Stock Blog

China as an Investment Destination

IndexUniverse had an article up Monday about the rebalancing at Russell Investments that occurs every June and was just implemented for 2009.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, PetroChina Company, Oil & Gas, Energy, Telecom, China Mobile Hong Kong, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Air Force Times

Trouble for Iraqi oil licensing round

Iraq's hopes for an oil-revenue fueled postwar recovery suffered a sharp blow Tuesday as the foreign oil companies it counted on to help develop its vast reserves greeted the country's first oil auction in more than 30 years with grumbles and one deal.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, Energy, Oil & Gas

Minyanville

Six Ways to Play the Energy Sector

XLE's holdings are heavily tilted toward the major integrated oil companies, with ExxonMobil and Chevron accounting for slightly more the one-third of the ETF's holdings, followed by ConocoPhillips , Schlumberger , Occidental Petroleum , and so on.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Schlumberger, ConocoPhillips, Occidental Petroleum, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

The Boston Globe

Iraq launches historic oil and gas auction

Iraq auctioned off eight giant oil and gas fields on Tuesday in its first major tender since the 2003 invasion, but there appeared to be a big gulf between what Iraq was willing to pay and firms willing to accept.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, BP plc, Oil & Gas, Energy, ConocoPhillips,

Auburn News

Mustering with history

On April 19, 1775, a call went out to militiamen all across Massachusetts to rally in Lexington to halt British soldiers headed to confiscate Patriot weapons stores in Concord.

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Related Topix: Southbridge, MA, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Energy, Oil & Gas

Mon Jun 29, 2009

WNED.org

Wall St climbs with oil sector, end-of-quarter buys

Stocks rose on Monday as higher oil prices lifted shares of energy companies and fund managers snapped up this quarter's winners to burnish their portfolios.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Energy, Oil & Gas

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