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Los Angeles Times, 10.03.10 19:45 UTC

Oil companies look at permanent refinery cutbacks

The response to slumping gasoline use would likely mean higher prices for drivers. Consumer advocates want regulators to examine the firms' plans.

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San Francisco Chronicle, 10.03.10 17:20 UTC

Richmond not on list of Chevron cuts

Oil giant Chevron Corp. has revealed where it plans to cut its worldwide refining and marketing operations - and Richmond is not on the list. Symbol Lookup Chevron executives told a gathering of Wall ...

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Seattle Times, 10.03.10 17:19 UTC

Oil climbs jumps past $83 on crude inventory data

Following a brief pullback on Tuesday, oil prices jumped Wednesday after a government report showed that crude stockpiles grew less than analysts had predicted, raising hopes that demand for oil and gas is picking up.

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Forbes, 10.03.10 15:43 UTC

Street Edges Higher Wednesday

Equities make narrow gains early, despite disappointing reading on wholesale inventories.

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Huffington Post, 10.03.10 14:29 UTC

Jennifer Grayson: Eco Etiquette: How Bad For The Environment Is Diet Coke?

Send all your eco-inquiries to Jennifer Grayson at eco.etiquette@gmail.com. Questions may be edited for length and clarity. I live a pretty green lifestyle, though I'm embarrassed to admit that I ...

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Seattle Times, 10.03.10 12:32 UTC

OPEC raises 2010 oil demand forecast

OPEC has raised its projections for oil demand growth this year by 100,000 barrels per day, but stresses that gains could be eroded if the U.S. government scales back on stimulus efforts before the country's economy fully recovers.

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Forbes, 10.03.10 11:23 UTC

Kazakhstan's Tax Squeeze

Proposed policy changes could increase the burden on foreign investors.

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BBC Business, 10.03.10 11:22 UTC

Oil price fall hits Tullow profit

Exploration and production firm Tullow oil says profits for 2009 were down 93% but it has made oil discoveries and upgraded prospects in Ghana and Uganda.

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Huffington Post, 10.03.10 10:31 UTC

Robert Scheer: An Oscar for America's Hubris

What a shame that the one movie about the Iraq war that has a chance of being viewed by a large worldwide audience should be so disappointing. According to press reports, members of the Academy of ...