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.
Bill Gates Was Right: Green Energy Wasn't Ready for Prime Time by Rich Smith Mar 20th 2013 5:00AM Two years ago, Bill Gates famously dismissed green energy as too inefficient and expensive to make a dent in global warming. Today, investors are beginning to agree.