Archives for 2017
Oil and gas industry gives millions to Texas lawmakers
Oil and gas companies have given millions over the past three years to Texas’ lawmakers, according to an analysis released Monday by the non-profit Texans for Public Justice. The non-profit found state senators collected around...
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Good timing and persistence pay off for pipe maker Tenaris
Tenaris, which makes piping and steel for oil and gas wells, is perhaps a bit of both – as well as brave. The Argentinian company began building a $1.8 billion oil and gas pipe...
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Saudis, Russians seek to quell glut fears and end oil’s slide
Oil lingered near $46 a barrel as Saudi Arabia and Russia sought to appease growing skepticism that a global supply glut is going away soon. Futures swung between gains and losses in New York on...
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Brazil, Mexico vie for new oil ventures as governments roll back red tape
Underneath vast salt structures off Brazil lies a $2.3 trillion lake of oil. The oil basins in deep ocean waters east of Rio de Janeiro are so porous and prolific that wells there pump nearly...
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Huntsman’s Venator Materials Corp. preps for IPO
The spinoff of Huntsman Corp.’s pigments and additives business is moving forward with an upcoming initial public offering, although the date has not yet been announced. Huntsman’s new Venator Materials Corp. filed with the U.S. Securities...
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