Gas prices near record price in Houston
Gasoline prices are fast approaching the record high price in Houston.
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Valero says EPA rules a threat
Stringent environmental regulations that might get even tougher could prevent San Antonio’s homegrown Valero Energy Corp. from expanding in this country, one of its top executives said Wednesday. More »
Unhappy public not sure who to blame for high gas
Families canceling vacations. Fishermen watching their profits burn up along with their boats’ gasoline. Drivers buying only a few gallons of gas at a time because they can’t afford to fill the tank. More »
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Obama’s speedy Keystone review won’t accelerate Cushing pipeline
President Barack Obama’s promise to expedite review of the southern leg of TransCanada Corp. (TRP)’s Keystone XL pipeline won’t speed up the timeline for the project, which already is slated to start construction as soon as June. More »
Exxon says ‘significant progress’ made to end Alaska gas dispute
Exxon Mobil Corp. has made “significant progress” toward resolving an Alaska natural-gas dispute, and more work remains to reach a settlement, David Eglinton, a company spokesman, said in an e-mail. More »
Transocean spared in Chevron spill probe by Brazil regulator
Transocean Ltd. (RIG), the rig operator at Chevron Corp.’s (CVX) $3.6 billion Frade project in Brazil, was spared by the country’s oil regulator in an investigation of a 3,000-barrel oil spill in November. More »
Obama, GOP vie for upper hand on energy
Wooing a nation of increasingly angry motorists, President Barack Obama and his Republican rivals are all plunging into gas-pump politics, seeking the upper hand as energy becomes a driving issue in the election campaign. More »
Oil falls below $107 amid China growth concerns
Oil prices fell below $107 a barrel Thursday in Asia after weak manufacturing data suggested China’s economy, and demand for crude, could grow less than expected this year. More »
Natural gas sub for vehicles will likely stay a dream for now
Vast supplies of domestic natural gas, unlocked by advances in drilling technology, have pushed down prices for the resource to their lowest levels in 10 years, providing a boost to those who argue for its use as a substitute for gasoline in consumer vehicles. More »
Obama seeks to speed up southern Keystone XL’s construction
President Obama will say Thursday he is directing agencies to do what they can to speed up approval of any federal permits needed to construct the southern leg of the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Cushing, Okla., to the Gulf Coast. More »
Charges filed against Chevron in Brazil
Federal prosecutors filed criminal charges against 17 oil company executives on Wednesday for an oil leak in the Atlantic, legal action that has prompted debate about whether it could slow Brazil’s effort to develop its massive offshore finds. More »
Financial woes fuel busy year for refining deals
The value of mergers, acquisitions and other deals involving refining assets surged 50 percent to $6 billion in 2011, fueled by industry’s financial troubles, according to an IHS Herold report. More »
April 26, 2013
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