Archives for 2019
Ex-Halliburton chairman Dave Lesar to start new oil-services company
Dave Lesar, fresh from retiring as executive chairman of Halliburton Co. at the end of 2018, is working on a new venture in the oil patch with funding from private equity firm CSL Capital Management....
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Industry-led effort commits $1.5B to curb plastic pollution
With more plastics piling into rivers and oceans, the world’s biggest plastic chemical manufacturers are joining together in an major industry-led effort to curb plastic waste. A group of 27 global companies have committed $1.5...
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Halliburton names Mark Richard as new western hemisphere president
Houston oil service giant Halliburton has promoted company executive Mark Richard to serve as president of the western Hemisphere. Source: FuelFix
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Season of falling gasoline prices over
Weeks of falling gasoline prices have finally come to end – prices at the pump rose modestly last week but continue to be sub-$2 a gallon in many parts of Houston. Source: FuelFix
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European Investment Bank sued over loan to biomass plant
A loan for the development of a wood-fired power plant in Spain is the subject of a lawsuit against one of the European Union’s largest financial arms, the European Investment Bank. Source: FuelFix
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