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By Nailia Bagirova BAKU (Reuters) – Azeri President Ilham Aliyev, helped by an oil-fueled economic boom, will maintain his tight hold on power with victory this weekend for his political party in polls opponents are boycotting and international rights groups say will not be fair. Azerbaijan is host to oil majors including BP, ExxonMobil and Chevron. Ilham Aliyev has consolidated power since succeeding his father and long-serving leader Heydar in
ConocoPhillips reported on Thursday a third-quarter loss of $1.1 billion, or 8 cents a share, compared with a profit of $2.7 billion, or $2.17 a share, in the same period a year ago. Excluding non-recurring …
(Reuters) – ConocoPhillips , the largest U.S. independent oil company, reported a quarterly loss, compared with a year-earlier profit, as the slump in crude prices sapped profitability.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An effort spanning 31 states and 10 Canadian provinces has been working to better understand the ecological role that bats play, and the threats they face from climate change, habitat loss and wind energy development.
Saudi Arabia is considering raising its heavily subsidised domestic energy prices, the oil minister said Tuesday, as the kingdom confronts a record budget deficit caused by falling oil revenues. “All prices eventually rise,” Ali al-Naimi said on the sidelines of a mining conference. Fuel consumption in Saudi Arabia has risen nine-fold since 1971, making the country one of the largest consumers per capita in the world, according to one study.
A plan to make sure an underground St. Louis-area landfill fire doesn’t reach a cache of Cold War-era nuclear waste buried nearby will come before the end of 2015, an Environmental Protection Agency administrator …
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A plan to make sure an underground St. Louis-area landfill fire doesn’t reach a cache of Cold War-era nuclear waste buried nearby will come before the end of 2016, an Environmental Protection Agency administrator said Monday despite the state attorney general’s calls for swifter action.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A plan to make sure an underground St. Louis-area landfill fire doesn’t reach a cache of Cold War-era nuclear waste buried nearby will come before the end of 2016, an Environmental Protection Agency administrator said Monday despite the state attorney general’s calls for swifter action.
A plan to make sure an underground St. Louis-area landfill fire doesn’t reach a buried cache of Cold War-era nuclear waste buried nearby won’t come before 2017, an Environmental Protection Agency administrator …
A plan to make sure an underground St. Louis-area landfill fire doesn’t reach a buried cache of Cold War-era nuclear waste buried nearby won’t come before 2017, an Environmental Protection Agency administrator …