First - quarter sales and earnings at the world's fourth -
largest oil company came in better than were generally expected, but were still off significantly from the prior - year's results.
Not exact matches
In a separate report focusing on
larger integrated
oil companies, Moody's
came to a similar conclusion — that the substantial improvement in the financial position of the
oil industry over the past year is poised to slow down.
Like many
oil and gas producers, Paramount Resources, Clay Riddell's original and
largest company,
came storming back in 2016 after a miserable 2015, which saw Riddell lose his billionaire status.
As the
largest essential
oil company in the world, doTERRA is leading the industry when it
comes to essential
oil science and research, education, and giving back through their co-impact sourcing program.
Chevron, headquartered in San Ramon, California, is the 2nd
largest integrated energy
company in the United States, with a production capacity of 2.6 million
oil - equivalent barrels per day (75 % of which
comes from outside the United States) and global refining capacity of 1.96 million barrels of
oil per day.
Coming from a family focused on human medicine — his father worked in the medical department of an
oil company and his mother was a nurse — Roussel's decision to become a
large animal veterinarian
came as a surprise.
United States district Judge William Alsup has asked lawyers for two California cities and five of the world's
largest oil and gas
companies to
come to court Wednesday to present «the best science now available on global warming.»
«That the
largest American
oil and gas
company is the first to
come to the table on this issue says a lot about the direction that energy markets are taking,» Danielle Fugere, president of As You Sow, said [pdf] in a joint press release with the other activist investor groups.
A sizable portion of Klein's funds
come from the IPOC Group, an international growth fund owned by Russian minister of telecommunications and Putin friend Leonid Reiman; Spectrum Partners, a Moscow - based energy investment firm with major assets in Russian
oil and gas; Rosneft, the Russian - government - owned
oil and gas giant that is one of Wakefield's
largest clients; and other Russian
companies.
I wouldn't be surprised to find a
large percentage of NGO «green» funding
coming from
oil companies via various annonymous donations.
Beginning in 2002, Soon's funding mostly
came from
oil companies, including Southern Co, one of the
largest coal burners in the United States, and the American Petroleum Institute, according to documents uncovered in a Freedom of Information Act request by Greenpeace and seen by Reuters.
One thing I've learnt from decades inside boardrooms, is that, by and
large,
oil, coal and gas
companies live in an analytical bubble, deluded about their immortality and firm in their beliefs that «renewables are decades away from competing» and «we are so cheap and dominant the economy depends on us» and «change will
come, but not on my watch».