Sentences with phrase «while on oil company»

Michel Aubier downplayed the health risks of air pollution while on oil company Total's payroll

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Potential U.S. sanctions on sales of light crude to Venezuela's oil company PDVSA would hamper its already weak refining network while leaving at least one tanker in limbo, according to a source from the state - run firm and Thomson Reuters data.
Downstream companies make money on the difference between the price of crude and the price of the refined petroleum extracted from it (a difference known as the «crack spread»), while midstreaming is a volume business (ship more oil, earn more money).
For GE, the deal will help it focus more on the oil and gas sector, especially in North America, while shielding the parent company's earnings from the energy industry's boom and bust cycles.
His best customer, a technology company executive, spent $ 1.6 million on guns last year, while an oil and farming tycoon dropped $ 1.2 million, he says.
The NOCs are being approached by lawyers and investment bankers not just from Calgary but from Houston and Melbourne too, seeking patient capital for long - timeline projects while equity prices for energy companies have been steadily sinking on stock markets despite the high price of oil.
Of course, Marathon and COP were trading at different places when they announced their decisions to split up, with Marathon (MRO) trading at around a 20 % discount to other integrated oil companies, while COP was trading more or less on par with its peers.
Build on its record as the first government to achieve an absolute reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by working with provinces to reduce emissions from the oil and gas sectors while ensuring Canadian companies remain competitive.
The resulting exploration and production company will focus on oil and gas worldwide while the downstream company will focus on refining and marketing, primarily in the US although ConocoPhillips has some downstream operations abroad.
Furthermore, while the company does have another potentially significant growth opportunity on the horizon in its CA$ 20 billion ($ 15 billion) Frontier oil sands mining project, it appears to be a long shot of moving forward considering where crude is these days.
Not only is helping people an extremely viable business strategy, it also helps fulfill personal needs and gives you more than enough reasons to burn the midnight oil while working on your company.
While the oil bust hurt their near term financial results, it also gave them an opportunity to execute on their acquisition strategy during a period of greatly reduced prices for target companies.
Depressed earnings at oil companies should benefit from a rebound in crude oil prices, while slightly higher interest rates can have a positive impact on bank earnings.
While we think oil prices are approaching their bottom, we are beginning to see the dramatic impact depressed oil prices have on energy company behavior.
As is the case at many energy companies, growth is being driven by oil and liquids, while management limits spending on lower - return natural gas projects.
HOUSTON (Reuters)-- Potential U.S. sanctions on sales of light crude to Venezuela's oil company PDVSA would hamper its already weak refining network while leaving at least one tanker in Continue Reading
On his part, Omorodion believes that now is the time for oil companies to be at the most cost efficient by prioritising between wants and needs, while government becomes more fiscally disciplined and diversifying the economy.
In fact, the bill Obama voted for raised taxes on oil companies by $ 300 million over 11 years while providing $ 5.8 billion in subsidies for renewable energy, energy efficiency and alternative fuels.
While Cuomo claims he's trying to make New York business - friendly, an authoritative oil - and - gas industry source involved in Pennsylvania - based energy production told The Post the governor has repeatedly rejected offers of information on fracking from leading energy companies, which are prepared to invest hundreds of millions of dollars on gas exploration in the state.
The effectiveness of this campaign is still with us today, as all the small oil companies» abuses go uncommented on while «Standard Oil» is the bogeyman lurking in the closet of antitrust conversatiooil companies» abuses go uncommented on while «Standard Oil» is the bogeyman lurking in the closet of antitrust conversatioOil» is the bogeyman lurking in the closet of antitrust conversations.
(ETF Trends: Nov 16, 2015) Tom Lydon of ETF Trends says that with low oil prices weighing on the energy sector, «investors may turn to a relatively new ex-sector exchange traded fund to track U.S. equities while excluding exposure to weaker energy companies
In other odd parings our crude oil short PowerShares DB Crude Oil Dble Short (DTO) was down 9.27 % as oil continued up on global economic strength while ETRACS 1xMonthly Short Alerian MLP (MLPS) which shorts companies that move energy around the country was up 4.8oil short PowerShares DB Crude Oil Dble Short (DTO) was down 9.27 % as oil continued up on global economic strength while ETRACS 1xMonthly Short Alerian MLP (MLPS) which shorts companies that move energy around the country was up 4.8Oil Dble Short (DTO) was down 9.27 % as oil continued up on global economic strength while ETRACS 1xMonthly Short Alerian MLP (MLPS) which shorts companies that move energy around the country was up 4.8oil continued up on global economic strength while ETRACS 1xMonthly Short Alerian MLP (MLPS) which shorts companies that move energy around the country was up 4.8 %.
While Fisker has long known about the nutritional benefits of krill oil, he says that the company held off on incorporating this valuable addition to its product lineup until sustainable sourcing could be found.
Currently companies pay 12.5 - 18.8 % to the feds for on and offshore oil development, while the lowest Interior Department proposal fixes the royalty rate for oil shale at 5 %.
Anyone keen on deciphering the GOP's ambitions need look no further than its proposal for the U.S. budget — it sets aside tens of billions of dollars in handouts to oil companies while slashing Medicare and aid to the poor.
In the late 1990s, while many other oil and gas companies were still questioning science pointing to a dangerous human influence on climate, BP pledged to cut its direct emissions of such gases 10 percent below 1990 levels by 2010.
So make no mistake — the oil companies have placed their bet on Senator McCain, and if he wins, they will continue to cash in while our families and our economy suffer and our future is put in jeopardy.
«While Americans have rallied in support of clean renewable energy at home, the U.S. Export - Import Bank has made it a priority to handout money to fossil fuel companies to work on projects abroad,» said Kate DeAngelis of Friends of the Earth U.S. «If Trump gets his way, U.S. Export - Import Bank will become a slush fund for Big Oil's plans to accelerate climate change.
Like the 2013 historic floods in Calgary that forced the head offices of the oil companies mining the Alberta tar sands to go dark and send their employees home, while a train carrying flammable petroleum products teetered on the edge of a disintegrating rail bridge.
Add to that list «bold» — with 26 natural gas and oil companies agreeing to share scientific information, innovations and best practices while being publicly accountable for progress on further reducing emissions from energy production.
«There is an incoherence at best between oil companies on the one hand positioning themselves as being on the side of the world's developing countries and while on the other actively pursuing strategies which will entail catastrophic climate change which we already know is having a significant impact on the global south,» she said.
While aggressively lobbying for an end to the ban on oil exports, fossil fuel companies hedged their bets by contributing millions of dollars to Super PACs dedicated to a Republican majority in the Senate.
And while a federal court in Brazil has since ruled that both companies can continue operating the offshore rigs that are already active, they are still not allowed to start any new operations until a full investigation has concluded on what caused the two oil spills.
At least two of the authors of the IEA's latest flagship publication World Energy Outlook (WEO) were staff on secondment from oil companies, which continued to pay their salaries while they were writing the WEO.
In an undercover investigation by Greenpeace UK, William Happer agreed to write a report for a (fictional) Middle Eastern oil company on the benefits of CO2 while keeping the sources of the funding secret.
At least two of the authors of the latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) were staff on secondment from oil companies, who continued to pay their salaries while they were writing the WEO.
(For reference, EEI was on board with the House climate bill while API and other oil companies savaged it to high heaven.)
While there are a variety of motivations for aggressive carbon pricing, the oil companies, such as Shell, are seeking to be prepared for increasing concern in industrial countries about the effect of carbon emissions on global climate change.
While it has put the region under tremendous stress, the melting ice also has renewed oil companies» interest in drilling in the Arctic Ocean, which would risk catastrophe for the region and would further exacerbate reliance on dirty fossil fuels we can not afford to burn if we are to avert the worst effects of climate change.
While I think there is legitimate cause for concern as to whether Exxon really will pay for the damage they have caused (Ben Jervey has a good post on this point), the broader concern is that this 1980 law is currently allowing oil companies shipping tar sands oil to get away without contributing to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fuoil companies shipping tar sands oil to get away without contributing to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fuoil to get away without contributing to the Oil Spill Liability Trust FuOil Spill Liability Trust Fund.
Two today on peak oil and how the big oil companies are finally publicly (if quietly) coming around to what peak oil researchers have been saying for a while: It's here, or will be shortly.
Anyone keen on understanding the GOP's key ambitions need look no further than its proposal for the U.S. budget, presented by House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R - WI)-- it sets aside tens of billions of dollars in handouts to oil companies while slashing Medicare and aid to the poor.
On Burnaby Mountain, while oil company Kinder Morgan works to lay a pipeline, growing numbers of people have been standing and resisting since September 3.
With the firm since joining from Nsubuga & Company Advocates in 2012, Kalule works on banking, insurance and competition disputes, and has acted as a deputy judge at the Commercial Court of Uganda, while Gantungo, a former state attorney in the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs and the chambers of the attorney general, handles corporate matters and some disputes in the energy, oil and gas, mining, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and taxation sectors.
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