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June 9, 2023

oil

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Russian oil price cap, EU ban aim to limit Kremlin war chest

December 8, 2022 David McHugh, Associated Press

FRANKFURT, Germany — Major Western measures to limit Russia’s oil profits over the war in Ukraine took effect Monday, bringing with them uncertainty about how much crude could be lost to the world and whether […]

Article

Biden paints oil firms as war profiteers, talks windfall tax

November 2, 2022 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden on Monday accused oil companies of “war profiteering” as he raised the possibility of imposing a windfall tax on energy companies if they don’t boost domestic production. Biden in […]

Article

Yellen warns of failure to agree on Russia oil price cap

September 6, 2022 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday warned that a failure to place a price cap on Russian oil would hurt the global economy. “Without a price cap, we face the threat of […]

Article

Warren Buffett’s company has bet $47B on the oil sector

August 9, 2022 Josh Funk, Associated Press

OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett’s company has bought up more than $11 billion worth of Occidental Petroleum stock this year, giving Berkshire Hathaway control of more than 20% of the oil producer. Occidental’s stock rose […]

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Biden urges Modi not to step up Indian use of Russian oil

April 13, 2022 Josh Boak, Fatima Hussein and Ashok Sharma, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden asked India’s Narendra Modi on Monday not to accelerate the buying of Russian oil as the U.S. and other nations try to cut off Moscow’s energy income following the […]

Article

Workers go on strike at California refinery owned by Chevron

March 21, 2022 The Associated Press

RICHMOND, California — More than 500 workers at a Chevron Corp. refinery in the San Francisco Bay Area went on strike early Monday over safety concerns and to demand a salary increase to keep up […]

Article

Why are oil prices high, and any relief in sight?

January 29, 2022 Cathy Bussewitz, Associated Press

NEW YORK — Anyone who’s bought food, paid rent or looked for a used car recently has come up against the billowing inflation that has engulfed the U.S. economy.  And, with surging oil prices keeping […]

Article

Exxon Mobil rolls out plan to cut emissions in Permian Basin

December 7, 2021 Cathy Bussewitz and Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Exxon Mobil says it has a plan for cutting greenhouse gas emissions from its operations in one of the most prolific oilfields in the United States, saying it hopes to achieve its […]

Opinion

Editorial Cartoon – America is Back…

November 12, 2021 The Associated Press
Article

From paints to plastics, a chemical shortage ignites prices

October 5, 2021 Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

In an economy upended by the coronavirus, shortages and price spikes have hit everything from lumber to computer chips. Not even toilet paper escaped. Now, they’re cutting into one of the humblest yet most vital […]

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