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Gulf oil spill: 'We would not have drilled the way they did,' ExxonMobil says
GreenspaceOil-industry executives scrambled Tuesday to stave off a congressional push to limit new offshore drilling and to impose new regulations and higher taxes on their industry in the wake of the catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The...... -
Gulf oil spill: Oil companies to form emergency response system for future disasters
GreenspaceFour of the world’s biggest oil companies are expected to announce Thursday the formation of a rapid-deployment response system that will be made available to capture and contain future deep-water well blowouts, according to a document detailing the... -
Consumer Confidential: Chevron profits, Wells penalty fee, nurdle rights
Money & CompanyHere's your frosted-flakes Friday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: -- Well, all I can say is, "Thank goodness!" Our friends at Chevron are pleased to report that their quarterly profit more than tripled to $5.4 billion from...... -
Briefs: May-Treanor advances to semifinals in Norway
Newport Harbor High alumna Misty May-Treanor and partner Nicole Branagh have advanced to the semifinals of the SWATCH FIVB World Tour ConocoPhillips Grand Slam in Stavanger, Norway. May-Treanor and Branagh, seeded seventh, received a bye in round two of...Tags: Tennis, Quiksilver Incorporated, University of California, University of California, Irvine, Bars and Clubs
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Briefs: Gilchrist ends big week with crown
Two titles in six days should give even more reason for Kaleigh Gilchrist to celebrate today. The recent Newport Harbor High graduate capped her grand week by capturing the high school varsity women's title in the National Scholastic Surfing Assn....Tags: Beach Volleyball, Sports, Volleyball, Polo, University of Southern California
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Kropp takes fifth place
GLENDALE — Andrea Kropp continued her year of impressive performances in breaststroke events on Saturday, this time on the national stage. The recent Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy graduate, who captured a CIF Southern Section Division I title...Tags: Sports, Heart and Circulatory System, Swimming
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United Airlines and ConocoPhillips Q4 earnings
Money & CompanyIn other earnings news, United Airlines and ConocoPhillips released reports today. UAL Corp. said its fourth-quarter loss of $240 million was an improvement on its $1.32-billion slide from the fourth quarter of 2008. Over the entire year, the company had.... -
BP, Caterpillar and ConocoPhillips leave the U.S. Climate Action Partnership
Money & CompanyThree major companies – BP America, Caterpillar Inc. and ConocoPhillips – said Tuesday that they will not renew their membership in the U.S. Climate Action Partnership. The coalition of nearly 30 companies and environmental groups was launched in 2007... -
BP under gun to expand production, limit pollution
Tribune staff reporterTwo thin streams of wastewater pour constantly from spigots used to monitor environmental conditions at the BP oil refinery in Whiting. Joe Morrison, manager of the facility's water treatment plant, quickly fills two glass bottles to show the...Tags: Environmental Politics, Richard M. Daley, Companies and Corporations, Purdue University, Natural Resources
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Altera Corp.; American Express Co.; Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Avaya Inc.; BellSouth Corp.; Centex Corp.; Kraft Foods Inc.; Pactiv Corp.; Quest Diagnostics Inc.; SanDisk Corp.; Texas Instruments Inc. Tuesday: -- July consumer...Tags: Sony Corp., FPL Group, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Constellation Energy Group, Sun Microsystems Inc.
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Cheap oil, but at what cost?
Tribune correspondentFT. MCMURRAY, Canada—From here in the far north of Canada through a web of transcontinental pipelines down to a network of refineries ringing the Chicago area, a new supply of precious oil has begun flowing into the gas tanks of more Americans,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Natural Resources, Natural Gas, Politics, Gary
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