Sentences with phrase «oil and gas giants»

Equally, a few employers, typically the oil and gas giants, pay their graduates over # 30,000.

And, except for two congressmen who didn't take any energy industry money, the signatories received sizable contributions from a number of other corporations that compete with wind, including coal barons Arch Coal and Alpha Natural Resources; and oil and gas giants Chesapeake Energy, Chevron, ConocoPhillips and Valero Energy.

Oil and gas giants are betting the shop on a carbon price being implemented in order to tackle climate change.

In the declaration, ten oil and gas giants call for «widespread and effective pricing of carbon emissions».

Local governments in California and New York City have sued oil and gas giants.

The stock has soared more than eight per cent over the past week on speculation the company could buy the retail operations of oil and gas giant Hess, which owns about 1,350 gasoline stations in 16 East Coast states.

The oil and gas giant announced that it was unloading its oil - sands assets, for $ 7.25 billion, so that it could double down on businesses «where we have global scale and a competitive advantage.»

UAF has worked extensively with both institutional and commercial partners in Alaska and in recent years, using drones to monitor sea lion populations in the Aleutian Islands, conduct ice flow and environmental surveying missions for NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, inspect pipelines for oil and gas giant BP and assist a Russian tanker during a dangerous late - season fuel delivery to the remote Alaskan outpost of Nome.

The operator of the Circle K convenience store chain in the United States is seen as a likely bidder to buy the retail assets of oil and gas giant Hess.

THE new millennium could mark major hydrocarbon developments for Chevron Australia Pty Limited, a wholly - owned subsidiary of US oil and gas giant Chevron Corporation.

Recent warnings from Malaysian oil and gas giant, Petronas, and the BC LNG alliance about the closing window of opportunity to competitively serve Asian markets should serve as a wake - up call for Canada.

State - owned oil and gas giant PetroChina fell 0.5 percent while Baoshan Iron & Steel, China's biggest steel maker, fell 1 percent.

It included the quarterly dividend payments of British - Dutch oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell ($ 216.17) and US electric and gas utility company Southern Co ($ 46.92) as well as the final dividend of Japanese tobacco group Japan Tobacco ($ 79.80).

The venerable oil and gas giant lost its AAA rating from Standard and Poor in April 2016, which thought a symbolic loss (it shared the rating with Microsoft and Johnson & Johnson) indicated the damage wrought by years of low prices and some pretty terrible luck, notably Tillerson's lost $ 500 billion deal in Russia as the result of Western sanctions.

Revealing details of its corporate governance review, albeit after investor pressure, is a step forward for the oil and gas giant.

It included the quarterly dividend payments of British - Dutch oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell ($ 216.17) and US electric and gas utility company Southern Co ($ 46.92) as well as the final dividend of Japanese tobacco group Japan Tobacco ($ 79.80).

On the one hand, the British - Dutch oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell ($ 220.05) and the US - American biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences ($ 15.21) paid out their quarterly dividend.

State - controlled oil and gas giant Petrobras is in the midst of a huge corruption scandal.

The integrated oil and gas giant has refining operations that do better when crude prices decline, partly offsetting its exploration and production losses.

The authors of the proposal did not demand the immediate cessation of all hydraulic fracturing activities by the oil and gas giant, but rather requested that the corporation provide better disclosures regarding its fracking activities.

Oil and gas giant British Petroleum has partnered with Tesla to install a storage battery at one of its subsidiaries» wind farms in South Dakota, US, as part of a pilot programme which could see the firm further embrace battery storage.

Oil and gas giant British Petroleum has partnered with Tesla to install a storage battery at one of its subsidiaries» wind farms in South Dakota, US, as part of a pilot program which could see the firm further embrace battery storage.

At its most recent AGM, the oil and gas giant faced a barrage of questions and resolutions over its position on climate change.

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.

The rally was impressive enough that it led oil and gas giant ExxonMobil to increase its internal estimate of how likely the U.S. government is to take strong action.

Investigators are using the discovery process to look for evidence that the oil and gas giant has been downplaying and disregarding risks associated with climate change in its communications to shareholders, to the extent the company has committed securities fraud.

Not exact matches

Jeffrey Gundlach, one of the world's most closely watched investors, recommended a short position in social media giant Facebook Inc and a long position in the SPDR S&P Oil and Gas Exploration ETF.

Schlumberger (slb), the oil and gas services giant, has a dominant market share and stable underlying businesses, but its relationship to volatile oil prices buffets the stock quite a bit.

The giant oil and gas company reported dismal earnings on Tuesday, down 53 % from the same time last year.

The recent agreement between oil - and - gas giants BP and Rosneft to explore and develop the hydrocarbons of the Russian Arctic brought the long - term potential of northern development back into the global spotlight.

These efforts are bearing fruit for Weatherhaven, which recently partnered with Brazilian construction and logistics company Esbracon, to provide up to 10 sustainable camp projects for oil and gas exploration giant, HRT of Brazil.

Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell posted a 42 percent rise in profits in the first quarter of 2018, underpinned by a recent uptick in oil and gas pricOil giant Royal Dutch Shell posted a 42 percent rise in profits in the first quarter of 2018, underpinned by a recent uptick in oil and gas pricoil and gas prices.

According to the terms of the partnership, Lego manufactured Shell - branded gas stations and racing cars in exchange for the oil giant making those products available through its global network.

A deal with the French oil giant Total to sell d.light's new S300 (about $ 30) and S20 (priced in the mid-teens) in its gas stations in countries like Cameroon, Indonesia and the Republic of Congo, has boosted shipments from less than 30,000 to more than 500,000 lanterns each month.

CALGARY — The closing date of Chinese oil giant CNOOC's US$ 15.1 - billion takeover of Calgary - based oil and gas producer Nexen has been extended by 30 days to March 2.

The gas - guzzling giant will likely be looking to import in much larger quantities of heavy oil from Canada, Mexico and Colombia to meet demand, and Mexico would be foolish to say no to an influx of dollars.

French energy giant Total is in talks with the largest privately held Russian energy company Lukoil to develop gas and oil fields using the latest drilling techniques.

The ATO had been expected to focus on interest deductions claimed by the Australian subsidiaries of Exxon and rival oil giant Shell, both of which are shareholders in Gorgon, after the operator of the giant gas project, Chevron, lost a $ 340 million tax fight in the Federal Court last year.

Earnings in the oil giant's upstream segment, which explores for and produces oil and natural gas, improved slightly to $ 489 million.

Oil - industry experts say it will be difficult for the oil giants to spend less because they need to replenish the oil and gas they are pumping — and must keep up with rivals in the world - wide exploration raOil - industry experts say it will be difficult for the oil giants to spend less because they need to replenish the oil and gas they are pumping — and must keep up with rivals in the world - wide exploration raoil giants to spend less because they need to replenish the oil and gas they are pumping — and must keep up with rivals in the world - wide exploration raoil and gas they are pumping — and must keep up with rivals in the world - wide exploration race.

The oil and gas industry may not be in the best shape at the moment, but a company with clear - cut advantages within the industry is midstream giant Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI).

They allowed giant oil, gas, and coal companies to destroy the health of our land and our waters.

In 2010, East Resources struck a $ 4.7 billion deal to sell its leases and assets to Royal Dutch Shell, the oil - and - gas giant that had taken an interest in the Marcellus.

While the measure is unlikely to make it through the divided Congress to become law, Democrats hope to score politically with voters frustrated by a confluence of deep budget cuts in Washington, sky - high prices at the gas pumps, and staggering profits on the oil giants» bottom lines.

Far from the limelight, Aubrey McClendon, Harold Hamm, Mark Papa, and other wildcatters were determined to tap massive deposits of oil and gas that Exxon, Chevron, and other giants had dismissed as a waste of time.

For his part, Deutch sits on the board of Cheniere Energy, which owns liquefied natural gas import terminals on the Gulf Coast, and used to sit on the board of oil services giant Schlumberger.

And since 2004 oil giant BP and its partners (including Statoil) in the In Salah gas field in Algeria have been stripping the nine billion cubic meters of natural gas produced there annually of the 10 percent carbon dioxide it contains and pumping a million metric tons of liquid CO2 back into the underlying saline aquifer through three additional welAnd since 2004 oil giant BP and its partners (including Statoil) in the In Salah gas field in Algeria have been stripping the nine billion cubic meters of natural gas produced there annually of the 10 percent carbon dioxide it contains and pumping a million metric tons of liquid CO2 back into the underlying saline aquifer through three additional weland its partners (including Statoil) in the In Salah gas field in Algeria have been stripping the nine billion cubic meters of natural gas produced there annually of the 10 percent carbon dioxide it contains and pumping a million metric tons of liquid CO2 back into the underlying saline aquifer through three additional weland pumping a million metric tons of liquid CO2 back into the underlying saline aquifer through three additional wells.

Home to oil giants like BP PLC, Royal Dutch Shell PLC and Exxon Mobil Corp., Jurong Island's refineries contribute heavily to Singapore's greenhouse gas emissions profile.

The South African chemical and oil giant Sasol wanted a permit to build the first U.S. facility that converts natural gas into diesel fuel — the largest industrial project in the state's history.

Coastal communities in the US state are suing oil, gas and coal giants for the cost of dealing with sea level rise.