Fill'er Up With Weird: Our Readers' Surprising Gas Saving Tips by Bruce Watson May 24th 2013 4:10PM Tired of the usual gas-saving advice? Here are some outside-the-box suggestions to help you cut down on your fuel costs.
Cheaper Oil Drives Import Prices Down in April by Reuters May 14th 2013 8:45AM U.S. import prices fell in April due to a drop in oil costs, a positive sign for household finances that also pointed to benign inflation pressures.
Ray Irani Out as Chairman of Occidental Petroleum by The Associated Press May 6th 2013 10:00AM The chairman of Occidental Petroleum Corp. who drew criticism over his compensation as CEO, is out. Ray R. Irani will step down and be replaced by a former diplomat.
Ray Irani, Billion-Dollar Oil Executive, Ousted by DailyFinance Staff May 6th 2013 9:00AM Ray Irani, 78 year-old chairman of Occidental Petroleum, sparked shareholder ire because he tried to oust the man who replaced him as CEO. Irani was forced to exit instead.
Chevron's Quarterly Profit Falls on Lower Oil Prices by The Associated Press Apr 26th 2013 9:15AM Chevron says its quarterly profit fell 5 percent in the first quarter as oil prices slipped.
Exxon's Quarterly Profit Edges Up as Energy Production Slumps by Reuters Apr 25th 2013 8:40AM Exxon Mobil's quarterly profit edged up, as the world's largest publicly traded oil company's results were helped by higher earnings in its chemicals business.
Big Business Is Finally Waking Up to Global Warming by Alyce Lomax Apr 24th 2013 5:00AM 2012 was the second most extreme weather year in U.S. history, and the corporate world is at last starting to realize that climate change could cost it a fortune.
Drop in Gas Prices A Boon for Drivers and the Economy by The Associated Press Apr 22nd 2013 3:40PM A sharp decline in the price of oil this month is making gasoline cheaper at a time of year when it typically gets more expensive.
Halliburton Posts Q1 Loss Related to Gulf Oil Spill by The Associated Press Apr 22nd 2013 8:10AM Oil-services company Halliburton says it lost $18 million in the first quarter on litigation-related charges related to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
ConocoPhillips Delays Plans to Drill Off Alaska Coast by The Associated Press Apr 10th 2013 1:31PM ConocoPhillips Alaska says it will delay its 2014 plans for exploratory drilling in the Arctic Ocean off Alaska's northwest coast.
GE Seeks to Grow Energy Business with $3.1B Bid for Lufkin by The Associated Press Apr 8th 2013 9:53AM GE plans to further expand its holdings in the energy industry by buying oilfield-services provider Lufkin Industries for about $2.98 billion.
ExxonMobil Sued Over Arkansas Pipeline Spill by DailyFinance Staff Apr 8th 2013 9:00AM Two Arkansas residents have filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil. They’re seeking $5 million in damages, claiming a pipeline spill has caused a permanent drop in property...
U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Rise to Highest Level Since 1990 by Reuters Apr 3rd 2013 1:34PM Oil prices fell more than 2 percent on Wednesday as U.S. crude oil inventories grew to the highest level since 1990 and weak economic data stoked worries about energy demand.
Exxon Cleaning Up Major Canadian Oil Pipeline Leak in Arkansas by Reuters Mar 31st 2013 11:39AM Exxon Mobil was working to clean up thousands of barrels of oil in Mayflower, Ark., after a pipeline carrying heavy Canadian crude ruptured in a major spill.
Crackdown on Sulfur Could Boost Gas Prices 9 Cents a Gallon by The Associated Press Mar 29th 2013 10:25AM Reducing sulfur in gasoline and tightening emissions standards on cars beginning in 2017, as the Obama administration is proposing, would come with costs as well as rewards.