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Obama, Mexico leader to avoid hot topics, at least publicly
WASHINGTON — President Obama will seek to cement relations with Mexico's new president, Enrique Peņa Nieto, over the next two days with vows of neighborly kinship and future cooperation. But the true test of their ability to work together may be...
Tags: Mexico, Barack Obama, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress, Lobbying
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Plenty of work besides Keystone
William Wallace writes (Voice, April 23) that all President Obama needs to do is sign the paperwork and the Keystone pipeline can be built. Has he been watching the news? Exxon in March dumped at least 5,000 barrels of heavy tar sands oil in Mayflower,...Tags: Barack Obama, Air Transportation Industry, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Politics
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Senate to consider gas tax increase
staff writer, @damichellegA bill soon to be introduced in the state Senate will use an increase in gasoline taxes to improve safety and create jobs, according to Senate officials. Cheryl Hicks, executive director of the Senate Democratic Transportation Committee, said the bill...Tags: Carl Walker Metzgar, John N Wozniak, Transportation, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Somerset County (Maryland)
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Oil & Fluids Spill When Hose Fails near Alaska Well
Channel 2 NewsAn oil company shut in an Alaska North Slope well after a spill of crude oil, drilling fluids, diesel and water. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation says 6,600 gallons spilled just before 2:30 a.m. Tuesday at a Repsol E&P USA Inc. well...Tags: Rubber Products Industry
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Occidental board denies there's infighting in executive suite
For several days, Occidental Petroleum Corp. has been roiled by speculation that its CEO search was really a power play by Executive Chairman Ray Irani to push out his onetime protege, Chief Executive Stephen Chazen. On Monday the Westwood company's...
Tags: Occidental Petroleum Corp., The Wall Street Journal, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Parties and Movements
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BGE says energy prices on the rise for electricity customers
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. said Thursday that energy prices will rise $6 a month for the typical residential electricity customer who doesn't use an outside power supplier, the first jump in energy prices in four years. That rise in costs, running...
Tags: Energy, Commodity Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Market and Exchange
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Oil companies pointing fingers on gas prices
The Chicago area has seen a 38 cent increase in the cost of gasoline over the past 10 days. I hear the oil companies are blaming the increase on recent heavy rains and subsequent flooding. It seems big oil will use any excuse they can to soak the...Tags: Petroleum Industry
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L.A. Votes: A testy debate, new ads and a flurry of mailers
Los Angeles’ mayoral candidates clashed in a feisty debate, with Wendy Greuel striving to create a strong distinction between herself and rival Eric Garcetti as mail-in voting begins in advance of the May 21 runoff election. Greuel is arguing...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Wendy Greuel, Elections, Career and Workplace, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Hackers compromise AP Twitter account
NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market briefly dropped, then recovered, after the Associated Press' Twitter account was hacked and a fake tweet about an attack on the White House was posted. The tweet said that there had been two explosions at the White...
Tags: Barack Obama, Twitter, Inc., The Associated Press, Media Industry, Earnings
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EPA criticizes environmental review of Keystone XL pipeline
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday criticized the State Department's environmental impact review of the Keystone XL pipeline, saying there was not enough evidence to back up key conclusions on gas emissions, safety and...
Tags: Barack Obama, TransCanada Corporation, Keystone XL Pipeline, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Garcetti amends filings to report ownership interest in property
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti has amended two years of financial disclosure statements to belatedly report his ownership interest in a Beverly Hills property linked to an oil drilling operation. Garcetti, who has the Sierra Club's...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Elections, Eric Garcetti, Voting
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Drop in gas prices benefits US drivers, economy
NEW YORK (AP) — A sharp decline in the price of oil this month is making gasoline cheaper at a time of year when it typically gets more expensive. It's a relief to motorists and business owners and a positive development for the economy. Over...
Tags: Gasoline Industry, Hugo Chavez, Economy, Business and Finance, Prices, Small Businesses
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