Sentences with phrase «big oil companies in»

Buried within the details of the «Night Dragon» report (we won't bore you with the technical aspects) are the graceful steps, a work - of - black - art, which the hackers used to attack the big oil companies in a methodical and progressive manner.

Would be great to examine if in fact most of Quebec's problems can be blamed on big oil companies in Alberta.

Get the big oil companies in court,...

Later, as sole leader of the Sibneft company, he completed a merger that made it the fourth biggest oil company in the world.

Norway can become a flagship for how you make the transition... you have one of the biggest oil companies in the world, what are you going to do with it?»

Guess it pays to be the biggest oil company in the world — even though their profits are at the lowest they've been in six years, Exxon still managed to spend more money on lobbying efforts for the climate bill than the entire clean energy industry combined.

And even though he doesn't want to spend much on renewable energy, he's actually proposed giving $ 4 billion more in tax breaks to the biggest oil companies in America — including $ 1.2 billion to Exxon - Mobil.

Decades before climate change became a hotly debated political issue, the biggest oil company in the world was doing cutting - edge research into just what was causing it and how dangerous it might be.

Not exact matches

Instead of hedging away from gas, as TransCanada and many other companies appear to be doing, it's a bet that gas will play a much bigger role in our energy future, probably at the expense of oil.

In June the company received the first - ever FAA commercial license for unmanned aircraft operations over land and water for its work with BP on Alaska's North Slope, part of a big push to develop oil and gas in remote areas with the help of UAVIn June the company received the first - ever FAA commercial license for unmanned aircraft operations over land and water for its work with BP on Alaska's North Slope, part of a big push to develop oil and gas in remote areas with the help of UAVin remote areas with the help of UAVs.

Among the biggest issues oil - and - gas - exploration companies face in the search for new sources of hydrocarbons is putting humans or high - value assets at risk.

So, although «the risk of climate change is clear and the risk warrants action» (in the form of greater energy efficiency and emissions - reducing technology), the big oil company will not be writing down any of its reserves.

Suncor is Alberta's biggest company by assets, but a near 50 % drop in oil prices in 2015 hit the company hard.

Responding to Tory charges that the NDP's proposed cap - and - trade system would wind up raising gas prices by 10 cents per litre, Jack Layton blamed Stephen Harper «s subsidies to big oil companies and support for the harmonized sales tax in Ontario for higher gas prices.

In addition to dabbling in coal, real estate and oil and gas through their primary company, the Mancal Group, brothers Fred and Ron are also the biggest shareholders in mining junior Infinito GolIn addition to dabbling in coal, real estate and oil and gas through their primary company, the Mancal Group, brothers Fred and Ron are also the biggest shareholders in mining junior Infinito Golin coal, real estate and oil and gas through their primary company, the Mancal Group, brothers Fred and Ron are also the biggest shareholders in mining junior Infinito Golin mining junior Infinito Gold.

Including Gateway, Enbridge's North American oil pipeline program «is probably the biggest capital expansion in the history of the company,» says Vern Yu, vice-president for business and market development.

The letter also argues that the chiefs of some of the biggest companies involved in Alberta's oil sands industry have publicly come out in favor of such stricter carbon pricing.

With approval rating in the low teens just five months into her second term, Rousseff's also struggling to win back the public trust amid Brazil's biggest corruption investigation, an inquiry into a massive kickback scheme at state - run oil company Petrobras.

In the season where Formula 1 gets to grip with its own «fuel crisis», we look at two of the biggest global oil companies involved with the business of F1.

When it comes to the big screen, Wall Streeters fall in a category with pharmaceutical manufacturers and oil company executives — untouchably unsympathetic.

Some of these companies won't surprise you: There are several energy firms on the list of the Fortune 500's biggest losers, reflecting the enormous decline in oil prices that occurred in the second half of last year.

Saudi Arabia is converting Aramco, the holding that controls the world's biggest oil reserves, into a joint - stock company and plans to list a stake of up to 5 % on stock exchanges in Riyadh.

Renewable energy companies are expected to see big upticks in investments to develop new technologies, while coal and oil companies may see tougher regulations.

American pipeline company Kinder Morgan's announcement that it will expand its Trans - Mountain oil pipeline to 850,000 barrels a day confirms something pipeline watchers have been quietly saying for a while: it will likely beat Enbridge in the race to build a big oilsands export pipeline to the Pacific.

Then, in late 2009, Exxon Mobil, the biggest of Big Oil companies, bought shale gas producer XTO Energy for US$ 41 billion.

As they put more money in the smaller, pure - play companies that focused on one industry vertical, Big Oil began to trade at a discount.

In a report Tuesday, the research firm IHS Markit said that the world's biggest oil companies have divested offshore holdings and become less active in acquiring new tractIn a report Tuesday, the research firm IHS Markit said that the world's biggest oil companies have divested offshore holdings and become less active in acquiring new tractin acquiring new tracts.

The facts are not right here, energy is cheap that means the cost of manufacturing and transporting of goods is low, food and consumers staples already more affordable, so what if a few American oil companies going out of business.the cost of producing oil in middle east is less than $ 10 / bl and we were paying more than $ 140 / bl for it, with that huge profit margin the big oil companies and oil producing nations became richer and the rest of us left behind, with the oil price this low the oil giants don't want to reduce the price at pump even a penny, because they are so greedy.worst case scenario is some CEOs bonuses might drop from $ 20 million to $ 15 millions I am sure they will survive.in terms of the stock market it always bounces back, after all it's just a casino like game.

The biggest issue is some malinvestment in key comodities including oil, which will crater some U.S. companies but will hurt Russia and OPEC more.

The Toronto Stock Exchange has the distinction of having the greatest number of companies in the mining and oil & gas industries in any exchange across the globe, which isn't surprising given how big of a percentage of Canada's economy those industries form.

The companies in the FTSE 350 with all - male boards were named as Allied Minds, Centamin, Deajan Holdings, HellermannTyton Group, Nostrum Oil and Gas, Perpetual Income and Growth Investment Trust, Telecom Plus, Wizz Air Holdings, Al Noor Hospitals Group, Clarkson, Genus, Lookers, P2P Global Investments, Scottish Investment Trust, and Tritax Big Box Reit.

In the second quarter this year, Europe's Big Oil generated cash capable of covering 91 percent of the companies» combined outlays on dividends and capital expenses, Goldman Sachs said.

But the steep tumble from $ 100 - per - barrel oil has helped cut short the age of big, multi-year mine developments, forcing companies to shelve other large projects; analysts expect smaller, more modular expansion projects from here on in.

President Obama called it «a major victory for big oil, Wall Street banks, health insurance companies and the other powerful interests that marshal their power every day in Washington to drown out the voices of everyday Americans.»

Some big oil and gas companies have filed for bankruptcy protection this year in connection with the collapse in oil prices.

Former California governor and Terminator movie star Arnold Schwarzenegger says he plans to sue the big oil companies for «first degree murder», likening their actions to those of tobacco companies, and NGOs are suing Big Oil in the Philippines for violating the human rights of typhoon victibig oil companies for «first degree murder», likening their actions to those of tobacco companies, and NGOs are suing Big Oil in the Philippines for violating the human rights of typhoon victioil companies for «first degree murder», likening their actions to those of tobacco companies, and NGOs are suing Big Oil in the Philippines for violating the human rights of typhoon victiBig Oil in the Philippines for violating the human rights of typhoon victiOil in the Philippines for violating the human rights of typhoon victims.

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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters)- Saudi oil giant Aramco will buy an equity stake in Malaysian firm Petronas» major refining and petrochemical project, the companies said on Tuesday, pumping in $ 7 billion in its biggest downstream investment outside the kingdom.

As the biggest station operator and supplier of natural gas for transportation in the U.S., the company should benefit from higher oil prices and more focus on reducing emissions likely to drive many truck operators to consider this new engine.

You don't have to stick with the big boys in the industry, though; there are hundreds of independent oil & gas companies that participate in drilling and exploration, equipment and services, pipelines, and refining and marketing.

Even as the energy companies look to savor the recent recovery in oil prices after a protracted slump, the U.S. presidential election is seen as posing the next big threat.

The sharp drop in direct investment is a concern, although the decline is magnified by the decisions of a few big international oil companies to leave northern Alberta.

There were no test tubes or Bunsen burners, but a courtroom turned into a science classroom Wednesday for a U.S. judge considering lawsuits that accuse big oil companies of lying about the role of fossil fuels in the Earth's warming environment.

Frustration over what was viewed as weak UN climate agreements, plus the US Senate's failure to pass a climate bill in 2010, pushed foundations and nonprofit groups — such as Greenpeace — to ensure their investments were not going to big oil companies.

In particular, the company has big plans for oil sands operations, where volumes are likely to climb 25 % -40 %.

As industry job cuts top 200,000 worldwide, Exxon has kept its 75,300 - strong workforce intact with none of the sweeping layoffs seen at other oil companies, including its biggest U.S. rival Chevron Corp. «Exxon is just stronger financially than anyone else out there,» Brian Youngberg, an analyst at Edward Jones & Co. in St. Louis, said in an interview.

Argentinian Starbucks customers, online video streamers and the world's biggest oil pipeline company have all fallen victim to similar schemes in the last few months.

Nasser offered few clues about how Aramco will attract investors, only saying the company will be «competing» with the best in Big Oil.

In the same way that the energy industry today is mistakenly identified with «Big Oil» (Exxon, Chevron, et al.), when it is in fact conducted predominantly by smaller independent companies most readers will have never heard of, modern capitalism is not largely the purview of Apple and Walmart, but rather of small, privately owned businesses with less than one hundred employees providing services or products the public wants or needs in order to support the families of the owners and provide jobs for their workerIn the same way that the energy industry today is mistakenly identified with «Big Oil» (Exxon, Chevron, et al.), when it is in fact conducted predominantly by smaller independent companies most readers will have never heard of, modern capitalism is not largely the purview of Apple and Walmart, but rather of small, privately owned businesses with less than one hundred employees providing services or products the public wants or needs in order to support the families of the owners and provide jobs for their workerin fact conducted predominantly by smaller independent companies most readers will have never heard of, modern capitalism is not largely the purview of Apple and Walmart, but rather of small, privately owned businesses with less than one hundred employees providing services or products the public wants or needs in order to support the families of the owners and provide jobs for their workerin order to support the families of the owners and provide jobs for their workers.

Tax cuts for the rich, subsidies for oil companies that raked in billions in profits, laws passed making it much more difficult to declare bankruptcy and also legislation absolving big phrams of any lawsuits due to their non compete policies.