Sentences with phrase «for an oil company like»

Why are people willing to pay 21x earnings for Coca - Cola when it is expected to grow at 8 - 10 % over the next five years, while they are only willing to pay 9x earnings for an oil company like Chevron that is also expected to grow by 8 - 10 % over the next ten years?

Witness Tommy Hilfiger and Ralph Lauren's clothing designs and advertising campaigns; the graphics for CNN; the logos for oil companies like Exxon / Mobil and Chevron; and the unabashedly patriotic pitches of Ford and General Motors.

Not exact matches

But for several years, companies in southern Louisiana, where his business is located, have suffered along with the oil industry, which is affected by changes in global oil supplies and technologies like fracking.

The eight top teams will make one pick per round for three rounds, choosing from a predetermined list of 60 investments, including big Dow Jones industrial companies like 3M and Boeing, the tech heavyweights like Facebook and Amazon, as well as bitcoin, oil, and gold.

The upshot: For now investors should avoid pure - play downstream companies like Marathon Petroleum (mpc), which has focused on refining, retail gas sales, and transport since being spun off from Marathon Oil (mro) in 2011.

Governments, for their part, must establish the needed incentives, like a carbon tax, which many oil and gas companies claim to support.

& # 9660 Enbridge Canada's largest oil pipeline company sailed through the recession like a lifeboat for scared investors as it kept hiking its profits and dividends.

Trump's closest energy advisers, like Carl Icahn and Harold Hamm (who each own oil companies), have been calling for an end to subsidies.

It seems like the market revalued Marathon to trade in line with its peers and then credited it an additional 10 % in value to make up for the average discount between integrated oil companies and pure - play companies.

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.

Good thing for those U.S. engineering companies there are no «Buy Canadian» provisions in oil sand contracts like there are «Buy American» provisions in U.S. federal procurement.

However, clear price trends in respect of crude oil, natural gas, products like gasoline & diesel augur well for both upstream & downstream companies.

Despite efforts from the likes of Shell, BP and Exxon to reassure investors their business models are compatible with a low - carbon economy, some 71 per cent of fund managers said they have not yet decided whether they think oil companies can make a successful transition to a low carbon economy, and 41 per cent do not have a strategy for engaging with oil companies on the issue.

However, oil prices have been dropping like hot potatoes, almost 30 %, and with that energy stocks are tanking in unison and singing songs with same tune, along with drilling and exploration companies for shale oil or natural gas.

As owner of the five - year - old, Lancaster, Pennsylvnia - based Katerina's Finest, an olive oil importer and distributor, Zeppos says signing up with a barter network, comprised of local small business owners and companies that offer personal services, has been a godsend, particularly for financially - strapped startups like hers.

Now, they «re mainly talking about commodity inflation around metal prices like aluminum and steel and oil prices, which translates to the higher packaging costs for many companies.

Given my outlook for stabilization in oil prices by year's end, global integrated oil companies seem like a good long - term value.

I am searching for a product like GOL raw meal (I like that it contains all the greens and fruits and the protein and not just one or the other) except frim a company that is all vegan and doesn't mess around with offering bee products or fish oil or commit other social justice crimes like Nestle.

Local, artisan food shops like Temecula Olive Oil Company garner an exceptional following for their sustainable practices and quality products.

Other companies, like Falkland Oil and Gas, are pressing ahead with deeper drilling operations as the search for hydrocarbons continues.

So... while (1) subsidies for businesses (like the oil companies» outrageous subsidies) are a CREDIT or GAIN from the perspective of businesses, they most certainly can be called (2) handouts or foregone income or SPENDING from the government's perspective... which is a DEBIT or LOSS for the government.

«Oil companies have processes to turn this [syngas] into gasoline, diesel fuel and jet fuel,» said Rich Masel, CEO of Dioxide Materials and a retired professor, pointing out how companies like BP PLC have operated synthetic fuel facilities for 20 years, albeit using natural gas instead of recycled carbon as a feedstock.

The Trump administration has acted expeditiously to fill vacancies on top courts around the country, including the Supreme Court and powerful lower courts that could decide the fate of regulatory challenges and novel lawsuits, like localities suing oil companies for damages caused by sea - level rise.

Glover and other executives said they think the approval process will be smooth because after processing plant oils, «We leave a hydrocarbon that looks exactly like petroleum fuel,» said Jennifer Holmgren, the general manager of renewable energy and chemicals at UOP, the company that derived the plant - oil refining and processing treatment for the Air New Zealand, Continental and Japan Airlines test flights.

I worked in a spa for ten Years and brought in an essential oil line I really liked, after researching lots of other not so healthy companies.

I don't know exactly where to get the essential oil you're looking for but a great place to start is with companies like Mountain Rose Herbs or Eden Botanicals

What starts with an aborted suicide by John Ottway, a hunter of wolves for an oil refinery, becomes on one level a struggle for survival when the company plane on which he is traveling home crashes in the wastes of an Alaskan winter, and he his fellow survivors are forced to cope with freezing temperatures, no hope of rescue, and a pack of wolves that doesn't like them there.

Most Witches had respectable jobs, like dowsers (who could save a company the cost of drilling exploratory holes for water or oil wells), or healers.

Like you find with oil companies, for instance.

For example, you might choose to hedge gas prices by buying more oil stocks through a fund like the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Energy Sector (IYE), which holds several different oil companies.

As for variety, there are proverbial «Big Oil» companies like BP and Royal Dutch Shell.

With a FTSE 250 company, an unfair deal like this would get wide publicity (recall the buyout mid for Dragon Oil a few years ago).

There will thus be a greater demand for oil and natural gas from companies like Petrobras Brasileiro.

That means that a company like SXL may suffer a decline in its own business, as there may be less demand for moving oil and refined products around.

-- No penny stocks — No commodities, I'll make here an exception for oil (uranium was a nice success story for me until Fukushima)-- No tech companies (except Apple, MSFT, Intel, but I shouldn't make any exceptions due to the lessons of AMD and STEC and BlackBerry)-- Lots of real estate (too much I would say), I don't want to buy apartments to rent but I like having a very, very small ownership from many of them through REITs — ETFs are good (unless they cover specific developing countries, eg.

Using average 10 earnings to value a company might make sense on a steel or oil company, but would you really use say a growth stock like Visa's EPS 5 years back for the «E» in the equation?

Trillions are spent on war where oil is the key political factor, hundreds of billions on subsidies for rich companies that reap huge short - term profits, both in fossil fuels and pseudo-green technologies like corn ethanol and biodiesel.

If you want to know the truth about gasoline prices, here it is: the exploding demand for oil, especially in places like China, is overwhelming the rate of new discoveries by so much that oil prices are almost certain to continue upward over time no matter what the oil companies promise.

This method of extracting petroleum leaves an unholy mess, even as conveyed by a libertarian writer like Ronald Bailey visiting the Alberta oil - sands mines on a junket paid for by oil companies.

Oh, and those poor oil company executives... don't worry about them: they can get in line for their oilfare check just like the rest of us.

If I were working for oil companies (which I am NOT) my goal would be to put forward a tantalising but impossible (carrot on a stick) solution to climate change to make people THINK the situation is controllable whenever we like.

It would also help ensure that companies like BP that are responsible for oil spills are the ones that pay for the harm caused by these oil spills --- not the taxpayers.

They take every opportunity to obfuscate the issue with comments like the scientists are wrong, it's all a hoax, when they've heard from a friend of a friend of a friend whose brother flunked statistics, never took science, but works for an oil company and has his own blog, that it is so.

Like George Bush and Dick Cheney before him, he sees more drilling as the answer to all of our energy problems, and like them, he's found a receptive audience in the very same oil companies that have blocked our progress for so lLike George Bush and Dick Cheney before him, he sees more drilling as the answer to all of our energy problems, and like them, he's found a receptive audience in the very same oil companies that have blocked our progress for so llike them, he's found a receptive audience in the very same oil companies that have blocked our progress for so long.

A «pre-pay» carbon policy might work something like this: before a company extracts a ton of carbon from the ground (be it in the form of oil, natural gas, coal, trees, soil, etc.), it would have to «pre-pay» for a credit demonstrating that the organization (or a third - party) had already removed and sequestered an equivalent ton of carbon from the atmosphere.

In my January 23, 2015 blog post detailing myriad problems with Justin Lancaster and Ross Gelbspan, I point straight to the transcript's pg 228: «I've consulted for oil companies, like Exxon, Shell, Arco, Unical [sic], Sun.»

Right now, it's more profitable road for oil companies to fight policies like LCFS than invest considerably more money in adaptation.

If, as Brulle declares, these groups are all «fronts» (his word) for oil, gas, and goal companies, those carbon - fuel companies are more devious than we thought, because they managed to completely take over, and turn to their advantage, national organizations with long histories like the Chamber of Commerce, the Farm Bureau, and the Heritage Foundation — major national organizations that were advising Presidents long before Global Warming / Climate Change was ever heard of.

State looked no further than oil industry contractors to run the draft SEIS — companies like Cardno ENTRIX, which calls TransCanada a «major client,» and ERM Resources, a dues paying member of the American Petroleum Institute which is being investigated by the State Department's Inspector General for trying to hide its prior consulting for fossil fuel giants like ExxonMobil, BP and Shell.

Like Scaife and Gulf Oil, Olin made his bucks in part from the fossil fuel industry via the Olin Corporation, which manufactured blasting powder for coal mining companies.