Sentences with phrase «oil companies get»

The lower the fuel prices go the greedily the oil companies get.
In other words, the EU, China and Latin America get the oil, the foreign - owned oil companies get the profits and North Americans are left cleaning up oil spills and shouldering the pollution burden from extracting and refining the dirty tar sands.
Nuclear power and even wealthy oil companies get subsidies.
«It's disappointing that the public is shut out from national parks but oil companies get to drill in them.»
This reached a fever pitch at the beginning of the decade when we saw many integrated oil companies get broken up in a bid to «unlock» hidden value.
I think my post regarding green energy spending by the oil companies got lodged in the spam filter.

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Back in 2005 the China Offshore Oil Company, or CNOOC, got burned when U.S. lawmakers made noises to block its US$ 18.5 - billion takeover of integrated Unocal Oil Company, eventually bought by Chevron.
Susan Hirsch, portfolio manager of the TIAA - CREF Large - Cap Growth fund, prefers to get her exposure to the energy industry via a company that's less sensitive to the ups and downs in oil prices.
Oil companies and automakers should be getting nervous.
These developments raise the possibility that Canada's two leading pipeline companies will lose out to American rivals in the race to get fast - rising oil production from Alberta, Saskatchewan and North Dakota to higher paying refiners on the Gulf Coast, Asia and California.
The oil price recovery to more than $ US60 a barrel appears to be accelerating one of the biggest corporate shuffles ever by a Western Australian company, with Seven Group getting ready to consolidate ownership of the oilfields of South Australia.
Oil service companies are getting hit because they are focusing their efforts on offshore drilling, an industry struggling due to low oil prices that can not justify conducting more typically lucrative deep - water drilling projecOil service companies are getting hit because they are focusing their efforts on offshore drilling, an industry struggling due to low oil prices that can not justify conducting more typically lucrative deep - water drilling projecoil prices that can not justify conducting more typically lucrative deep - water drilling projects.
It's going to cost her $ 3,200 to get a lab to test for all the acids, detergents and poisons that companies say they use for fracking — or hydraulic fracturing — to break up underground shale and remove oil and natural gas.
It will help small to medium - sized American oil companies like Continental Resources, Oasis Petroleum, and Whiting Petroleum get their product to market faster, safer, cheaper, and more efficiently, compared to alternatives, like rail.
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.
«I can see a scenario where oil prices get super-bullish again if companies overcut,» he says on a recent morning, sitting in his conference room on the 38th floor of an office tower at the bottom tip of Manhattan.
& # 9650 ExxonMobil Every time the laundry list of operational lapses at BP got trotted out this year, the obvious point of contrast was rival ExxonMobil, the biggest of Big Oil companies.
I believe the oil companies are doing that and, believe me, they are getting plenty of oversight as they do it.
If they did try to use it we would be in court immediately seeking an injunction to stop them from using it, but we would probably have to get in line behind oil companies that would be concerned about contracts that they have with companies in B.C. to deliver product.»
From the time Enbridge began talking publicly about Northern Gateway almost a decade ago, the oil pipeline project — which is expected to get federal cabinet approval any day now — got off on the wrong foot by the company's lack of a presence in British Columbia.
It's not just oil... iron ore, aluminum and steel are all getting slammed, as the decline in commodity prices takes a toll on companies and the global markets.
With the oil majors all trading at fair and undervalued prices due to the decline in oil prices I was able to both increase the yield of my portfolio while also getting great companies at a fair price.
The Pembina Institute argues the pipeline would enable oil sands companies to get a better price at U.S. Gulf refineries, sending a market signal to increase production.
While its easy to get caught up in all the negativity surrounding the company regarding lawsuits over their oil spill, the company is still generating large profits and remains committed to steadily increasing their dividend.
And so they followed the Harvard advice to give away the oil, the nickel companies, the mineral resources, and that's how they got the money to begin sending it all to the west.
When reading what other investors think about oil companies, you get scary stories, gloomy Continue reading →
His company, Knightsbridge Risk Management, a private security firm in Dallas that serves the oil and gas industry, is getting calls from companies that want to plan ahead in...
His company, Knightsbridge Risk Management, a private security firm in Dallas that serves the oil and gas industry, is getting calls from companies that want to plan ahead in case they shut down drilling operations in North Dakota and the Bakken shale formation.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
For the world's largest oil companies, referred to as big Big Oil, this calls for a 30 % cut to capital expenditures, just to get the free cash - flow generation back to an acceptable levoil companies, referred to as big Big Oil, this calls for a 30 % cut to capital expenditures, just to get the free cash - flow generation back to an acceptable levOil, this calls for a 30 % cut to capital expenditures, just to get the free cash - flow generation back to an acceptable level.
Fellow oil - field service company Weatherford also got walloped after reporting earnings.
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley last week outlined a plan to quickly get oil sands firms back up and running in the wake of the devastating Fort McMurray wildfires, citing «an economic consequence to the companies and the Crown.»
He added there are many U.S. companies invested in the Canadian oil and gas sector, and hopefully Tuesday's announcement on Keystone XL «gets the relationship off on a good start.»
«In the future, companies may try to get around the environmental approval process by seeking approval to build a natural gas pipeline, then converting it into a pipeline for transporting heavy oil.
Since 2008, he's called practically every major shale play before the mainstream press got wind of them — including the now - famous Bakken oil formation and the companies that have raked in billions in profits for their shareholders.
To get a better picture of an oil companies financial health, investors should also determine the cost of developing new fields.
Stop subsidies to the oil companies and get the royalties that any non banana republic gets.
I believe Susan was making a statement about the Wildrose party that they seem to say that pretty much the government should get out of the way of the oil companies and let them do whatever they want and we should be grateful when they do something nice for Alberta.
Oil companies have to put up financial security for reclamation before they get the permits they need to operate.
Canadian oil and gas companies and investors continue to face opposition on pipeline construction, reducing the ability to get petroleum products to market and reduce reliance on transportation by rail.
Alberta farmers have difficulties getting their products to market by rail, and now without pipeline construct will continue to compete with oil and gas companies for rail transportation.
«Even at these lower prices, the US shale production will continue to increase because technologies and knowledge of shale prices are getting better month after month,» says Leonardo Maugeri, former top manager at Italian oil company ENI and now associate professor at the Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.
With an oil ETF or oil mutual funds, you get a basket of oil company stocks or oil futures contracts in one fund.
They managed to deliver tax breaks for the rich and oil companies, that's indisputable, but not on any of the «moral» issues they've used since the early 70s to get votes from religious people.
The Elmer Gantrys and snake oil vendors do their jobs, attract customers, show numbers and get a company car!
Maybe he fares well amongst bankers, insurance execs, and oil company types who bought and paid for him as well as the evangelicals contingent who believe that you've got to be «born again» to run this country, but for any thinking and reasonable voter Perry is simply unacceptable.
But as he urged them then to get down to more concrete work in support of various efforts of appropriate technology research and development, their comments and questions kept skimming past this first priority to the practical pros and cons, the alleged sins of the oil companies, his attitude toward women's liberation, the possibility and desirability of violent revolution.
I use Tropical Traditions (ordered from their website) as well as one I get from Costco, I forget the brand name, which I did research a bit and found that it does come from a reputable company producing a high quality pure oil.
Visitors to Temecula Valley love sampling the olive oils at Temecula Olive Oil Company in Old Town, but many don't know that visitors can actually tour the ranch where the olives are pressed, getting an inside look at the process of olive oil makiOil Company in Old Town, but many don't know that visitors can actually tour the ranch where the olives are pressed, getting an inside look at the process of olive oil makioil making.
It's also one of the first companies to get approval from the Therapeutic Goods Administration to sell coconut oil capsules for health benefits.
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