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Oil industry cranks up its lobbying effort
HOUSTON -- Oil and gas companies have accelerated their spending on lobbying faster than any other industry, training their gusher of profits on...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 06/19/09 by John Porretto Associated Press · More from publication -
GM remains an American icon
For generations, General Motors fueled America's love affair with the automobile, building cars that defined their owners' status in life and the...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 05/01/09 by John Porretto Associated Press · More from publication -
Slumping oil prices challenge industry
HOUSTON -- One of the oil industry's biggest challenges this year will be managing exploration and production amid the worst global recession in a...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 02/10/09 by John Porretto Associated Press · More from publication -
Oil may lose top ranking as cheapest energy
THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- Over the next 20 years or so, oil and natural gas will lose top ranking as the world's most affordable energy sources,...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 12/11/08 by John Porretto Associated Press · More from publication -
Winds felled 60 oil, gas platforms
HOUSTON -- This summer's back-to-back punches from hurricanes Gustav and Ike destroyed 60 oil and gas platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, but the...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 11/27/08 by John Porretto Associated Press · More from publication -
Big Oil's spending spree?
HOUSTON -- Big Oil is set to spend billions on new exploration in 2009, but in addition to ocean beds thousands of feet below the water's surface,...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 11/23/08 by John Porretto Associated Press · More from publication -
Chevron profits set a record high
HOUSTON -- Chevron on Friday reported the largest quarterly profit in its 129-year corporate history, joining other oil companies reporting...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 11/01/08 by John Porretto Associated Press · More from publication -
Exxon Mobil posts record U.S. quarterly profit; Big Oil may slump
HOUSTON -- Another quarter and more record U.S. profits for Exxon Mobil. Yet even as earnings surged for major producers, there were signs that Big...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/31/08 by John Porretto Associated Press · More from publication -
Gas falls some more -- Utah still above average
HOUSTON -- Pump prices continued to tumble in the past week, falling more than 25 cents to a national average of $2.656 a gallon, new government...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/28/08 by John Porretto Associated Press · More from publication -
Some stations run out of fuel; Ike is blamed
HOUSTON -- Some gasoline stations in parts of the Southeast are out of fuel, and shortages could persist for days as refiners continue to recover...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 09/23/08 by John Porretto Associated Press · More from publication
