UPDATE - Argentina blames Shell, Petrobras for gas shortage
2010-03-11 02:45:31
Keywords: Argentina,South and Central America,Emerging countries,Energy and Resources,Products from Crude Oil,Heating Oil,Natural Gas,Crude Oil,International Trade,Diplomacy; International Relations,Commodities and Energy Markets,Energy Markets,Production processin
Quote: Esso, the Argentine unit of Exxon Mobil (XOM.N), has denied
YPF's accusations. Petrobras said on Tuesday it had not
experienced gasoline shortages at its service stations and that
its refineries were operating normally. No one at Shell could immediately be reached for comment. IMPORTS Fuel costs in Argentina, which imports diesel but has
exported gasoline historically, are about 15 percent below the
international average because of government price controls
aimed at stemming already high inflati...
Read articleCERAWEEK-WRAPUP 1-Shale gas could supply 100 yrs of consumption
2010-03-11 02:45:30
Keywords: Natural Gas,Energy and Resources,LNG,Utilities,United States of America,Canada,Energy equipment and services,Commodities and Energy Markets,Energy Markets,Environment,Emissions,Nuclear Power,Regulation and enforcement,Integrated oil and gas,United Kingdom
Quote: Tom Walters, president of Exxon Mobil Corp's (XOM.N) gas
and power marketing company, said during a panel discussion
that shale gas's future success depends on policies that
promote and support its development. "We need reliable, open markets and investment frameworks
that consider and allow unbiased use of all economic
alternative" to reduce emissions, he said. Walters did not mention Exxon Mobil's pending $27 billion
acquisition of XTO Energy Inc (XTO.N), a notable shale player. Other major oi...
Read articleEnergy Stocks: Energy stocks end mixed; natural gas shares rise
2010-03-10 04:12:44
Keywords: Markets|U.S. & Canada, CVX, Chevron Corp, INDU, Dow Jones Industrial Average, XOM, Exxon Mobil Corp, CVX, Chevron Corp, XOI, Nyse Arca Oil, XNG, Nyse Arca Natural Gas, OSX, Philadelphia Oil Service Sector Index, APC, Anadarko Petroleum Corp, FSLR, Fir
Quote: Exxon Mobil/quotes/comstock/13*!xom/quotes/nls/xom(XOM66.78,+0.30,+0.45%) rose 0.5% to $66.78. Chevron/quotes/comstock/13*!cvx/quotes/nls/cvx(CVX74.30,-0.34,-0.46%) dipped 0.5% to $74.30.Both oil majors are components of the 30-stock Dow Jones Industrial Average.The NYSE Arca Oil Index/quotes/comstock/10t!xoi.x(XOI1,062,-0.80,-0.08%) fell 0.1% to 1,063 points. The NYSE Arca Natural Gas Index/quotes/comstock/10t!xng.x(XNG552.23,+2.95,+0.54%) rose 0.5% to 552. The Philadelphia Oil Service Index/qu...
Read articleCrude Oil Settles Above $81; Weak Supply
2010-03-10 04:12:43
Keywords: Financial, News, Stock, Market, Headlines, Investments, Quotes, Trading, TheStreet.com, Sung Moss ,Energy
Quote: "Bottom line, the market is a little overdone, so it's pulling back."The United States Oil Fund ETFUSO) shed 24 cents, or 0.6%, to $39.55 and the PowerShares DB Oil Fund ETFDBO) lost 18 cents, or 0.7%, to $27.60.Among major integrated stocks, Exxon MobilXOM) gained 30 cents, or 0.5%, to close at $66.78 and ConocoPhillipsCOP) gained 12 cents, or 0.2%, to $50.85.ChevronCVX) lost 15 cents, or 0.2%, to finish at $74.49, amid plans to slash 2,000 jobs and take bids on some refining operations around ...
Read articleUPDATE - Chevron seeks UK refinery sale, to cut 2,000 jobs
2010-03-10 04:12:42
Keywords: United Kingdom,Western Europe,Europe,Integrated oil and gas,Energy and Resources,United States of America,Corporate Results Forecasts,Natural Gas,Labour; Employment; Unemployment,Mergers and Acquisitions (including Changes of Ownership),Products from Crud
Quote: Larger rival Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) will outline its 2010
plans for analysts at a meeting in New York on Thursday.(Reporting by Braden Reddall; Editing by Gerald E. McCormick,
Dave Zimmerman and Gunna Dickson)......
Read articleChevron seeks UK refinery sale, to cut 2,000 jobs
2010-03-10 04:12:41
Quote: One, due to begin early engineering work in 2011, is an expansion of the Tengiz project in Kazakhstan, which should grow production by 250,000 to 300,000 barrels per day to about 900,000.Chevron shares fell 0.5 percent to close at $74.30.Exxon MobilNYSEXOMNews) will outline its 2010 plans for analysts at a meeting in New York on Thursday.(Reporting by Braden Reddall; Editing by Gerald E. McCormick, Dave Zimmerman and Gunna Dickson)......
Read articleKey risks to watch in Nigeria
2010-03-10 04:12:40
Keywords: Nigeria,Africa,Emerging countries,Crime; Law Enforcement,Legislation,
Quote: Read articleUS Crude Outlook - Improving crack spreads give lift
2010-03-09 08:41:44
Keywords: Crude Oil,Energy and Resources,Products from Crude Oil,Energy Markets,Oil and gas refining and marketing,United States of America,Canada,Integrated oil and gas,Commodities and Energy Markets,Energy,Oil and gas,Company News item,Economic news, EC, business
Quote: Exxon Mobil
(XOM.N) said it had not seriously affected operations. "Brent is getting stronger versus front-month West Texas
Intermediate, thus sweet grades could also improve," the
analyst said, noting an apparent shortage of sweets. With April WTI CLJ0 down a bit but still hovering above
$81 early Monday, the WTI-Brent spread CL-LCO1=R favored
Brent by about 35 cents, moving to the $1.30 range from $1.65
in favor of WTI last week. WTI calendar spreads were about the
same.Bruce NicholsDavid Greg...
Read article[$$] Where the Best Natural-Resource Plays Are Buried
2010-03-08 01:16:10
Quote: Read articleUPDATE - Exxon says Texas gofiner unit operational
2010-03-08 01:16:09
Keywords: Crude Oil,Energy and Resources,Products from Crude Oil,United States of America,Integrated oil and gas,Commodities and Energy Markets,Energy Markets,Energy,Oil and gas,Company News item,Economic news, EC, business/financial pages,
Quote: UPDATE 1-Exxon says Texas gofiner unit operational
* Exxon repairs unit treating FCC feedstock * Pinhole leak found on Friday(Recasts with Exxon statement) HOUSTON, March 7 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp XOM.N said a
gofiner unit at its 572,500 barrel per day (bpd) Baytown,
Texas, refinery was operational on Sunday after repairs to a
pinhole leak, which was discovered on Friday. In addition to the repairs of the leak, Exxon "lowered unit
pressure to minimize the leak rate. There was no impact on
...
Read articleUPDATE - Exxon says Beaumont fire "minor"
2010-03-08 01:16:04
Keywords: Crude Oil,Energy and Resources,Products from Crude Oil,United States of America,Integrated oil and gas,Commodities and Energy Markets,Energy Markets,Energy,Oil and gas,Company News item,Economic news, EC, business/financial pages,
Quote: UPDATE 1-Exxon says Beaumont fire "minor"
* No injuries reported due to Saturday fire * Community information line says flaring at refinery (Recasts with detailed Exxon statement) HOUSTON, March 7 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) said
on Sunday that a Saturday morning fire at its 344,500 barrel
per day (bpd) Beaumont, Texas, refinery caused minor damage to
a crude processing unit. No injuries were reported due to the fire. "The fire was minor, as was the damage," said Exxon
spokesman Kevin ...
Read articleLibya warns U.S. energy firms over diplomatic row
2010-03-05 03:56:49
Keywords: United States of America,Libya,Africa,Switzerland,Western Europe,Europe,Washington / US Government News,Domestic Politics,Diplomacy; International Relations,Energy and Resources,Natural Gas,Crude Oil,Products from Crude Oil,Emerging countries,Central and
Quote: Shokri Ghanem, Libya's most senior energy official and head
of its state National Oil Corporation, summoned executives from
Exxon Mobil (XOM.N), ConocoPhilips (COP.N), Occidental (OXY.N),
Hess (HES.N) and Marathon (MRO.N). "He informed these companies of the resentment at the
irresponsible statements made by a State Department spokesman
to the media," NOC said in a statement. The U.S. official who made the remarks about Gaddafi "does
not know that such statements will have a negative impact on
U...
Read articleDenali: Pipeline to proceed without Alaska support
2010-03-05 03:56:48
Quote: Read articleExxon Mobil, SPDR S&P Dividend: Money Flow Leaders (XOM, SDY)
2010-03-05 03:56:47
Quote: By MARKET DATA STAFFExxon Mobil Co. topped the list in late trading forBuying on Weakness, which tracks stocks that fell in price but had the largest inflow of money. See thefull list.
SPDR S&P Dividend topped the list forSelling on Strength, which tracks stocks that rose in price but had the largest outflow of money. See thefull list.
Go to Markets Data Center (WSJMarkets.com) for complete coverage.......
Read articleEnergy Stocks: Energy stocks end winning streak as oil fades
2010-03-05 03:56:46
Keywords: Markets|U.S. & Canada, XOI, Nyse Arca Oil, XNG, Nyse Arca Natural Gas, OSX, Philadelphia Oil Service Sector Index, INDU, Dow Jones Industrial Average, XOM, Exxon Mobil Corp, CVX, Chevron Corp, INDU, Dow Jones Industrial Average, WNR, Western Refining
Quote: The Philadelphia Oil Service Index/quotes/comstock/10y!i:osx(OSX207.93,-1.19,-0.57%) subtracted 0.6% to 208.The Dow Jones Industrial Average/quotes/comstock/10w!i:dji/delayed(INDU10,444,+47.38,+0.46%) rose 47 points, or 0.5%.Sector leader Exxon Mobil/quotes/comstock/13*!xom/quotes/nls/xom(XOM65.40,-0.03,-0.05%) dropped 0.4% to $65.15. Chevron/quotes/comstock/13*!cvx/quotes/nls/cvx(CVX73.08,-0.05,-0.07%) fell 0.3% to $72.89. Both oil majors are components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average/quote...
Read articleUPDATE - Singapore, shippers raise security over Malacca threat
2010-03-05 03:56:45
Keywords: Singapore,Asia,Indonesia,Malaysia,Japan,China,Middle East,National and international security,Diplomacy; International Relations,Defence,Domestic Politics,International Trade,Macro-Economics,Marine (sub-industry),Crude Oil,Energy and Resources,Natural Gas
Quote: Read articleDo You Really Expect Lower Oil Prices in 2010?
2010-03-04 02:09:30
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Read articleExxonMobil and The Harris Foundation Make National "Dream Tour" Stop in Anchorage
2010-03-04 02:09:29
Quote: Read articleLibya slaps embargo on Swiss, demands U.S. apology
2010-03-04 02:09:26
Keywords: Libya,Africa,United States of America,Domestic Politics,Washington / US Government News,Diplomacy; International Relations,Switzerland,Western Europe,Europe,Major Breaking News,International Trade,Banks (industry group),Financials,Crude Oil,Energy and Res
Quote: energy companies including Exxon Mobil (XOM.N),
Occidental (OXY.N) and Hess (HES.N) have invested heavily in
Libya, home to Africa's largest proven oil reserves, since the
country emerged from decades of international isolation. Libya's spat with Switzerland began in July 2008 when
police in Geneva arrested Gaddafi's son, Hannibal, on charges
-- later dropped -- of mistreating two domestic employees. Gaddafi's son was released shortly after his arrest, but
Libya cut oil supplies to Switzerland, ...
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