Archives for August 2019
Overlooked in Democrats’ climate debate: Any plan must get past Republicans
Democratic presidential candidates are jousting over who best can save the planet. But even if one of them wins the White House, the Senate would threaten to scuttle any action to ease the effects of...
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BP's Alaska exit is a sign of oil's times [Opinion]
There goes the other pipeline. Back in the day, BP Plc was sometimes dismissed as a “two-pipelines company.” This referred to two of its biggest positions: The Forties field and pipeline system in the North Sea...
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Alaska is the biggest bet yet for Texas’s anti-shale oil billionaire
Texas oilman Jeffery Hildebrand became a billionaire by shunning the shale revolution taking place in his home state. Now, he’s making his biggest bet yet — Alaska — just as shale producers run out of...
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Oil rises after report shows steep decline in U.S. inventories
Oil rose for a second day after an industry report showed a bigger-than-expected drop in American crude inventories, allaying concerns that the market is poised to tip back into oversupply. Source: FuelFix
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Hilcorp to buy BP's Alaska assets for $5.6B
Houston’s Hilcorp will buy BP’s Alaska assets for $5.6 billion as the British oil giant leaves the state after 60 years. Source: FuelFix
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