Sentences with phrase «us oil billionaire»
A Russian oil billionaire has been ordered by the U.K.'s High Court to transfer a luxury superyacht worth nearly $ 500,000 to his ex-wife in one of Britain's biggest divorce battles, the Financial Times reports.
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U.S. shale oil billionaire Harold Hamm, who once called the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, a «toothless tiger,» https://www.reuters.com/article/us-contl-resources-ceo-hedging-idUSKBN0IQ18R20141107 is now crediting the 14 - nation group for its steps to boost crude prices.
HOUSTON, May 3 (Reuters)- U.S. shale oil billionaire Harold Hamm, who once called the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, a «toothless tiger,» here is now crediting the 14 - nation group for its steps to boost crude prices.
Postmedia newspapers reported recently that nameless sources are saying oil billionaire and Calgary Flames co-owner Murray Edwards is «switching his residency to the U.K. for tax reasons.»
Publius — don't forget the latest War, designed to make the Texas Oil Billionaires even richer.
That is the difference between a club that is operated as a business and a club owned by an oil billionaire.
So did birth - control pioneer Margaret Sanger and her second husband, oil billionaire J. Noah H. Slee, whom she married in 1922.
Remember the Bill de Blasio campaign ad warning that «secretive oil billionaires» had «set their sights on New York City»?
It also has been attacked fervently via state campaigns as an energy tax by groups like Americans for Prosperity, a group co-founded by oil billionaire David Koch.
The New Hampshire branch of Americans for Prosperity, a group co-founded by oil billionaire David Koch, has weighed in with radio ads slamming Hassan for supporting the «RGGI tax.»
The US oil billionaire Robert Hefner III, known as the «father of deep natural gas», had offered me a lift to discuss a book he was planning.
His startup kitty included $ 150,000 from a foundation started by oil billionaire Charles Koch that has supported efforts opposing mainstream climate change science.
In fact, the $ 1 million from the oil billionaires is only one tentacle of the oily Kochtopus.
As we detailed in our report «Koch Industries: Secretly Funding the Climate Denial Machine,» oil billionaires David and Charles Koch have become kingpins of climate denial, funneling tens of millions of dollars to front groups and think tanks that oppose climate and clean energy policies.
That's how they became oil billionaires, after all.
Last year, I wrote a book that was published in Australia called Laid Bare: One Man's Story of Sex, Love and Other Disorders... She'd have put her picture on a dating site, married a Texas oil billionaire and blocked me on Facebook.»
The Black List screenplay, written by David Scarpa, centers on the 1973 kidnapping in Italy of J. Paul Getty III — the rebellious teenage grandson of oil billionaire J. Paul Getty, who was reluctant to pay the $ 17 million ransom demanded by the kidnappers.
Sony Pictures Entertainment has released a new trailer for Ridley Scott's All the Money in the World with Christopher Plummer having replaced Kevin Spacey in the role of oil billionaire J. Paul Getty who famously refused to cough up the money to pay the people who kidnapped his teenage grandson.
Parent trigger laws are being pushed by organizations like the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), which Walden Media owner and oil billionaire Philip Anschutz helps fund.
A Texas oil billionaire has hired her to find his daughter who vanished in Africa four years ago.
Against her better judgment she accepts an assignment from a Texas oil billionaire, to find news of his daughter who has gone missing in Africa.
Against her better judgment she accepts an assignment from a Texas oil billionaire, to find news of his daughter who has gone missing in...
By the time Schlumberger married in 1961, the oil billionaire had already amassed important works by modern masters including Henri Matisse and Pierre Bonnard.
Just over a year ago, oil billionaire David Koch used to joke that the company he owns with his brother Charles, Koch Industries, was «the biggest company you've never heard of.»
The decision empowered hugely wealthy donors like the oil billionaire Koch brothers seeking to shape politics in America.
Strassel similarly claimed that Healey targeted the oil billionaire Koch brothers» front group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) because «its 2.3 million activists nationwide are highly effective in elections.»
A cursory look at the very public clash between the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank, and the Koch brothers, infamous oil billionaires and funders of right wing causes - leaves many people confused.
Deny the evidence at the tip of your nose... and keep on mouthing Right Wing & pro Killer Coal & Oil billionaires deceptive mouthings.
As David Axelrod told Jane Mayer of The New Yorker in her extraordinary investigative article exposing the Koch brothers, «What they don't say is that, in part, this is a grassroots citizens» movement brought to you by a bunch of oil billionaires.»
In fact, the $ 1 million from the oil billionaires is only one tentacle of the oily Kochtopus.
The fight over clean energy and climate policy in California is dripping with out - of - state oil money because the oil billionaires want to stamp out the progress that has been made to move toward clean energy and energy efficiency, and keep us addicted to their fossil fuels.
As we detailed in our report «Koch Industries: Secretly Funding the Climate Denial Machine,» oil billionaires David and Charles Koch have become kingpins of climate denial, funneling tens of millions of dollars to front groups and think tanks that oppose climate and clean energy policies.
It is no surprise that AFP, funded by oil billionaire David Koch, derides sustainable technologies that would cut energy consumption (and Koch Industries» profit).
The New York Times editorial «The Brothers Koch and AB 32» takes on efforts by oil billionaires Charles and David Koch to block California's signature climate law by pouring money into Proposition 23:
That's how they became oil billionaires, after all.
This fallacy is promoted by other notable non-experts, such as oil billionaire David Koch and junk scientist Craig Idso, who produced propaganda films for the Greening Earth Society (a coal industry front group).
It's known as the Kochtopus — the extensive network of think tanks, institutes, university departments, political funding arms and «grassroots» activist groups funded by oil billionaires Charles and David Koch.
API gave $ 25,000 to Americans for Prosperity, the astroturf tea party group founded and chaired by oil billionaire David Koch.
Among them are leading opponents of climate action such as Americans for Prosperity, the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), the Heartland Institute, and the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), all of which have received funding from the oil billionaire Koch brothers.
A British newspaper claims to have discovered the convoluted way oil billionaires in the United States can funnel huge amounts of cash toward climate change - denial campaigns, while reaping tremendous tax advantages in the process.
There are the oil billionaire Koch brothers — Charles and David — and their ideological zeal against government regulations that drove them to pour vast amounts into groups spreading doubt on the realities of human - caused global warming.
This provides the context in which oil billionaire T. Boone Pickens spent $ 50 million pushing his Pickens Plan.
Unfortunately I'm a Saudi Oil Billionaire so it would be rather awfully dreadful if I was to fund you.
The proposed text books — which come up for public hearing at the Texas state board of education on Tuesday — were already attracting criticism when it emerged that the science section had been altered to reflect the doctrine of the Heartland Institute, which has been funded by the Koch oil billionaires.
Eighty - year - old Texas oil billionaire T. Boone Pickens is feeling the green breeze — he's putting 12 billion dollars into what will be the world's largest wind farm.
he proposed text books — which come up for public hearing at the Texas state board of education — were already attracting criticism when it emerged that the science section had been altered to reflect the doctrine of the Heartland Institute, which has been funded by the Koch oil billionaires.
The Greenpeace Airship A.E. Bates flies over the location of oil billionaires David and Charles Koch's latest secret political strategy meeting, with a banner reading «Koch Brothers: Dirty Money.»
A growing awareness of these oil billionaires» destructive agenda has led to increased scrutiny and resistance from people and organizations all over the United States.
Oil billionaires Charles and David Koch are the nation's most prominent funders of efforts to prevent curbs on fossil - fuel burning, the biggest contributor to planet - warming greenhouse gases.
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