Sentences with phrase «oil companies who»

I complained to the Competition Burea a month or so ago about earning their keep by going after the Oil companies who it seems, everyone in the country except the CB knows are «price fixing» and have been doing so since Day One.

The tax applies to offshore oil companies who have to pay about $ 55 for every ton of CO2 that comes from their oil and gas.

«Global climate change» is a better way to describe this phenomenon, and of less service to the oil companies who would like us to be confused.

We can expect a shake - out as prices for solar come down: the oil companies who spent money preparing for new technology will prosper, the others will go under.

As confirmed by analyst reports, KXL is significant for oil companies who are relying on the pipeline to get improve the economics of their projects enough to make them viable.

The Clean Fuel Standard is thus a key element of Governor Inslee's proposals to protect our climate, public health and our economy; but the plan faces opposition from the oil companies who currently dominate our energy system.

(I am betting Bush is counting on more debt to finance the subsidies to oil companies who want to drill in these areas but will whine about the «risks».)

McCain clearly does not have the will to stand up to oil companies who, since they are the only party that will benefit, are clearly behind his push for more drilling.

Message is «Because there is a correlation in Oklahoma and Texas, it is obviously the fault of oil companies who are therefore inherently evil (with flavors of implicit «and should be destroyed for their sins».)»

Not exact matches

Andurand, who runs oil hedge fund Andurand Capital Management LLP, wrote in a string of tweets on Sunday that companies may be less willing to risk investment in long term oil projects because of low crude barrel prices and a predicted peak in electric vehicle demand.

Investors who would prefer to play E&P companies more broadly could consider the iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF, which focuses on large - cap companies and has an expense ratio of 0.43 %.

For somebody who had never been to New Orleans, but moved there initially to teach and then a year later left the classroom to start a company, I've seen firsthand just how much the community has invested in bringing in and retaining young people who really want to contribute to rebranding the city, bringing it from, old oil and gas and just tourism really into the 21st century with lots of high - tech, high - growth businesses.

Tillerson's predecessor, Lee Raymond, tried to buy Russia's most profitable oil company Yukos from the oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who had gained control of it during the highly corrupt privatizations under Boris Yeltsin in the 1990s.

The EPA's recent move to roll back automobile fuel efficiency standards benefits almost no one except auto manufacturers, who save on R&D costs, and oil companies, for whom greater fuel consumption translates into more revenues.

Pickens gained notoriety and celebrity in the 1980s as a dealmaker who launched leveraged buyouts of oil companies including Phillips Petroleum Co, Gulf Oil Corp and Unocal Coroil companies including Phillips Petroleum Co, Gulf Oil Corp and Unocal CorOil Corp and Unocal Corp..

Whereas many companies might have been able to extend their credit lines back in October, the extended oil price rout has added pressure onto firms who were already struggling.

That year, drillers packed into the Permian basin in western Texas, where the cost of producing oil is low but the price tag on land — and the companies who own it — has skyrocketed.

Only Randy Foutch, who founded Laredo Petroleum, Inc., an oil and natural gas exploration and production company, received a lower protest vote, but he was only appointed in July 2013.

Tensions between PDVSA and foreign oil companies have steadily risen since Quevedo took charge in November and appointed military officers who had little or no oil industry experience to senior jobs.

The new company will be led by the president of EQT's midstream business, Jerry Ashcroft, who has more than 15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, according to EQT.

Ahern earned an electrical engineering degree from University of Vermont and with help from an unnamed angel investor who «bet on people heading in the right direction» started a company in 2002 — Industrial Defender, a cybersecurity firm that protects industrial control systems for the electrical grid, oil and gas, and chemical companies — which Lockheed Martin acquired in 2014.

A fourth - generation Singaporean, son of a retired oil - company employee who now clerks in a jewelry store, Lee has thrived on struggle all his life.

The state took over YPF, an oil and gas company owned by Spanish energy company Repsol, and she feuded with soy farmers (who grow one of Argentina's biggest exports.)

In the era of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Internet of Everything (IoE), data about oil resources and oil wells is so important that companies across the oil industry's chain are now seeking to explicitly state in contracts who owns that data — the oil service firms or their exploration customers.

But the people who came from Statoil, that was a government oil company, so they thought about the fuel business first and the stores second.

«Anyone who uses a bunch of oil and has invested a lot of money in their equipment is a potential customer,» explains president Heather Hunt, a 22 - year veteran of the company who has done everything from answering the phones to managing the books to running daily operations.

The faster oil services firms and oil exploration companies adopt digitalization, the more data they generate with every well they drill and every digital map of oil resources they create — but that data is now the subject of hot debate as the oil industry tries to figure out who owns that data.

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

In keeping with the idea that every company is a tech company, we'll have plenty of speakers representing other industries, including General Motors President Dan Ammann, who is trying to keep his company relevant in an era of ride sharing and self - driving cars; Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries, which owns oil pipelines, a lumber business, and a fertilizer producer; and Toys R Us CEO Dave Brandon, who must grapple with the shift by customers to buy online.

It runs fleets of them which it leases out to farmers, oil companies and others who use them to gather data.

John Browne, who led BP from 1995 to 2007, and pushed for the company's one - time slogan «Beyond Petroleum,» knows how long the oil industry takes to change.

But U.S. officials have since received intelligence reports that during that same three - day trip, Page met with Igor Sechin, a longtime Putin associate and former Russian deputy prime minister who is now the executive chairman of Rosneft, Russian's leading oil company, a well - placed Western intelligence source tells Yahoo News.

Bloomberg Gadfly suggests Anadarko's predicament is illustrative of a broader problem with oil companies of similar size, who are posting disappointing cash flow figures as they drill more and grow larger.

«The military guys arrive calling the engineers thieves and saboteurs,» said a Venezuelan oil executive at a private company who frequently works with PDVSA.

What's going on is that thousands of oil workers are fleeing the state - run oil firm under the watch of its new military commander, who has quickly alienated the firm's embattled upper echelon and its rank - and - file, according to union leaders, a half - dozen current PDVSA workers, a dozen former PDVSA workers and a half - dozen executives at foreign companies operating in Venezuela.

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

The report said a price recovery is expected to cause the most pain among companies drilling in the United States, who rely mostly on hydraulic fracturing, which isn't profitable unless the average global price of oil is around $ 60 per barrel.

«Experts» who claim to be able to predict the future of stock prices, oil prices or company performance are all guessing at best.

Keeping an eye on the price of oil doesn't hurt either, especially with smaller corporations who are more closely - tied to the price of oil than integrated companies.

The bull market began when investing in local «Gulf Companies» became in vogue with Kuwaitis who wished to ride the coattails of the Middle East's oil - driven economic boom of that time.

Yet a newly delayed initial public offering of the world's largest oil company, Saudi Aramco, has some wondering who, exactly, is in charge.

When diving into the valuation ratios based on trailing earnings and free cash flow, the energy sector offered a choice was between E&P and Integrated oil companies that had sustained large drops in their earnings, and Refiners who had an earnings yield close to 12 %, and had seen an uptick in earnings.

If problems associated with customers who do not pay on time are preventing your company from growing, then our oil and gas factoring services can offer you a solution to your cash flow worries.

This documentary follows the plight of the park rangers as they seek to protect the mountain gorilla population as well as the park from poachers and SOCO International, a British oil company, who wants to excavate in search of oil within park borders.

It's like a Playboy photographer who doesn't look at Playboy magazines, or a Tobacco Company CEO who doesn't smoke, or a BP Oil Executive who drives a hybrid.

(Not the one with Down's Syndrome, the one who volunteered to go fight a pointless and shameful war on behalf of big oil companies and other major corporate interests.)

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.

Who honestly gives a rats backside about the candidates religious views.I would not care if the candidate was a card carrying member of a coven, as long as the team he or she put together could bring the banks and the oil companies to heel.

Most of us do not trust the scientists employed by the cigarette companies to tell us truthfully about the consequences of smoking for health, nor the scientists who work for oil companies to give us accurate information about global warming.

Any geologist who works for Exxon Mobil, Shell, BP, Haliburton, Schlumberger, Gasprom, Saudi Aramco, Baker and Hughes, Petrobras, China's national oil company or any of the thousands of mining or oil or natural gas related companies that make a living finding fossil fuels, will tell you these fossil fuels take millions of years to develop from the remains of large forests or marine creatures.