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Gas company to give $500,000 in fracking spill deal
A natural gas company has agreed to give $500,000 to monitor water quality in the Susquehanna River basin after a Pennsylvania well blowout last year spilled "fracking" fluids into a tributary of the river, Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler...Tags: Trials, Companies and Corporations, Litigation, Economy, Business and Finance, Douglas F. Gansler
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Commentary: In OKC, McClendon might be worst villain of all
But we start by putting our Bud Light Spotlight on Fathers' Day on the best dad in the entire world - and his name is Aubrey McClendon. According to Reuters, two years ago on Fathers Day weekend, McClendon took his sons to Amsterdam on a private jet,...
Tags: Google Inc., Oklahoma City Thunder, National Basketball Association, Aubrey K. McClendon, David Stern
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Chesapeake Energy cutting jobs in North Texas
CW33 NewsChesapeake Energy plans to cut 70 jobs in North Texas. That is about 8% of its area workers. The company says the low price of natural gas is to blame for the cuts. Following the layoffs, Chesapeake says it will have about 700 local employees and...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Job Layoffs
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Carrie Underwood "Blown Away" Tour Making Stop in Grand Rapids
FOX 17 ProducerCountry superstar Carrie Underwood has announced tour dates for her fall North American "The Blown Away Tour." Her tour will include Michigan shows at Van Andel Arena on November 15 in Grand Rapids and The Palace of Auburn Hills on November 25 near...Tags: Long Island, Springfield, Nassau Coliseum, FedEx Forum, Music
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New technologies put Kansas on cusp of oil boom
Between the buttes and rolling terrain of the Gypsum Hills in south-central Kansas, a massive drilling rig grinds deep into the earth, seeking to reach the oil-rich Mississippian Lime formation buried some 5,000 feet deep. Just beyond the rig, Robert...
Tags: Science and Technology, Sam Brownback, Energy Resources, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Marcellus shale: What took millions of years to create merits a few years of study
The reaction from the petroleum industry to the notion that Maryland ought to look before it leaps into natural gas drilling was swift and predictable: Maryland is in danger of falling behind the pace set by other states in tapping the lucrative Marcellus...Tags: Regional Authority, Energy Resources, Politics, Natural Resources, Douglas F. Gansler
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Gas drilling symposium at NCC to challenge 'bill of goods'
Bad things happen in threes, or that's the way it must have felt this past week for the gas-drilling people and their devoted sycophants in Harrisburg.
First, the March 1 edition of Rolling Stone, a liberal magazine with a circulation of 1.5 million, had...Tags: Regional Authority, Health and Safety at Work, Politics, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution
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Stocks start off with great gains
NEW YORK (AP) -- The stock market got a big jump on a better year.
Stocks rose sharply Tuesday in the first trading of 2012 as investors returned from the holiday and found encouraging economic reports from the United States and around the world.
The...Tags: James River Coal Co., Stock Market, Business Enterprises, Natural Resources, Energy Resources
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Natural gas price rebounding from 10-year low
NEW YORK (AP) — Natural gas prices are rebounding from 10-year lows as producers cut back and colder weather forces homeowners to turn up the heat. The price of natural gas futures rose Tuesday for the third straight trading day, adding 2 cents at...Tags: Energy Saving, Energy Saving, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Natural Resources
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Judge rules in favor of landowner
CHARLEVOIX — A Northern Michigan judge sided with property owners in a legal dispute centered around the region’s oil and gas boom two summers ago.
Charlevoix County Circuit Judge Richard Pajtas on Jan. 31 denied a request by Western Land...Tags: Business Enterprises, Trials, Natural Resources, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations
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'Super PACs' largely funded by a wealthy few
When it comes to big money in politics, Dallas billionaire Harold Simmons' influence has long been apparent in Texas, where he has plowed more than $1 million into Rick Perry's gubernatorial campaigns. Now Simmons has found a new outlet for his outsize...Tags: Parties and Movements, Los Angeles Times, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, Democratic Party
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The top 5 greenhouse gas emitters in Hampton Roads, according to EPA
Three of the five biggest sources of greenhouse gas emissions in Hampton Roads will soon be closed, according toU.S. Environmental Protection Agency data. Released earlier this month on a searchable computerized map, the data identifies large, stationary...Tags: Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Isle of Wight County, Hampton Roads, Global Warming, Environmental Issues
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