Court upholds $96M award to Chevron in dispute with Ecuador
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld a $96 million arbitration award to Chevron Corp. stemming from a 1990s-era oil contract dispute with the government of Ecuador.
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Court upholds $96M award to Chevron in dispute with Ecuador
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld a $96 million arbitration award to Chevron Corp. stemming from a 1990s-era oil contract dispute with the government of Ecuador.
Nigeria's president appoints new head of state oil firm
LONDON (Reuters) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as the new group managing director of state oil firm Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday, a statement from the presidency said. The new head was the executive vice chairman and general counsel of Exxon-Mobil (Africa) and is taking over from Joseph Thlama Dawha.
Nigeria's president appoints new head of state oil firm
LONDON (Reuters) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as the new group managing director of state oil firm Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday, a statement from the presidency said. The new head was the executive vice chairman and general counsel of Exxon-Mobil (Africa) and is taking over from Joseph Thlama Dawha.
Chevrolet releases 2016 Volt EPA label, now with 53-mile EV range
Chevrolet’s second-generation Volt RE-EV improves both its stated electric and gasoline-powered efficiency.
Chevrolet releases 2016 Volt EPA label, now with 53-mile EV range
Chevrolet’s second-generation Volt RE-EV improves both its stated electric and gasoline-powered efficiency.
Green energy sees secure future from Obama's climate plan
Solar and wind energy in the United States is likely to have a secure future thanks to President Barack Obama’s plan to cut carbon emissions by forcing utilities to use renewable sources to produce electricity, the industry said on Monday. With its 2030 deadline, Obama’s Clean Power Plan offers a degree of stability over the next 15 years to renewable energy companies which have historically relied on more precarious state
Weak oil prices, China worries weigh on Wall Street
Energy stocks were the biggest losers among the main S&P sectors, recording their worst three-day decline in seven months. Exxon Mobil and Chevron , which also reported poor results on Friday, led the losses. Oil prices fell on fresh evidence of growing oversupply and data highlighting slowing demand in China.
Weak oil prices, China worries weigh on Wall Street
Energy stocks were the biggest losers among the main S&P sectors, recording their worst three-day decline in seven months. Exxon Mobil and Chevron , which also reported poor results on Friday, led the losses. Oil prices fell on fresh evidence of growing oversupply and data highlighting slowing demand in China.
Environmental racism persists, and the EPA is one reason why
Many communities of color in America suffer environmental discrimination. The EPA office created to help them has done little.