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BP blast victims say medical bills were twice proposed fine
In a federal court filing Tuesday, victims of the 2005 refinery explosion challenged a $50 million criminal settlement, saying their bills will exceed $100 million.
Houston Chronicle Wednesday, August 20, 2008Progress Energy Florida Mobilizes Resources in Preparation for Fay
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 17 FL-ProgressEnergy-Fay ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. , /PRNewswire/ -- Progress energy Florida continues to closely monitor Tropical Storm Fay and is prepared for any effects the storm may ...
topix.net Wednesday, August 20, 2008Halliburton to Present at the Lehman Brothers 2008 CEO Energy / Power Conference
Interested parties may listen to the presentation live over the Internet by accessing the link to the web cast at www.halliburton.com. Please go to the web site at least 15 minutes early to register and to ...
topix.net Wednesday, August 20, 2008Sterling Resources widens net loss in second quarter to $1 million from $715,445
Sterling Resources Ltd. , a Calgary-based junior oil and gas company exploring for energy in the UK, Romania and France, widened its loss for the second quarter to just over $1 million from $715,445 as the ...
topix.net Wednesday, August 20, 2008Around the region
WSP Holdings, a maker of steel pipes used to tap natural gas in China, has canceled plans to open manufacturing plants in Canada and the Middle East in favor of expanding in Houston and China.
Houston Chronicle Wednesday, August 20, 2008Petro-Canada monitoring impact of fire at Libyan oil-storage facility
A London-based spokesman for Petro-Canada says the company is carefully monitoring a fire at a major oil-storage facility in Libya.
topix.net Wednesday, August 20, 2008Buffett, Gates tour Canadian oil sands project
Two of the world's richest men have made a surprise visit to Alberta's oil sands.
topix.net Wednesday, August 20, 2008N.L. to gain up to 3,000 jobs, $20 billion in royalties from Hebron oil deal
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The government of Newfoundland and Labrador expects the province will gain $20 billion in royalties and up to 3,500 jobs from the Hebron offshore oil project.
topix.net Wednesday, August 20, 2008Chevron pushes suspended Canada project forward
More than two years after suspending work on the Hebron heavy oil project off the Newfoundland coast, Chevron Corp., having worked out deals with local government, is moving forward again. (XOM) (CVX) (PCZ) (STO)
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