Posted on: August 24, 2011
The Gulf spill happened the April before last. New Gulf leases will become available in December. Does Washington know the meaning of URGENT? What is going on?
Tags: BP, deepsea drilling, environment, gulf of Mexico, gulf spill, obama, offshore oil, Oil, oil produciton, the Gulf
Category: Energy | Top Stories | U.S. Investing | US Economy | US Government News | Washington News
Posted on: April 19, 2011
Now we know the ugly truth behind the Iraq War, gleaned from hundreds of recently unearthed government memos. The Iraqi War was just a big oil grab orchestrated by petroleum giants like BP and Shell. The stakes were big. Tens of billions of barrels of oil reserves were being divided among the
Tags: Big Oil, BP, crude, Iraq, Iraq War, oil prices, Shell, Total
Category: Commodities | Company News | Energy | Natural Resources | Top Stories | Washington News
Posted on: January 5, 2011
Obama and his minions are taking their sweet time renewing drilling licenses in the Gulf. Why lift the ban a month ahead of schedule (in October) if you’re just going to sit on the permits?
Tags: BP, Chevron, government regualtions, Gulf oil spill, obama, offshore drilling, offshore oil, oil companies, Shell
Category: Commodities | Energy | Natural Resources | US Economy | Washington News
Posted on: September 25, 2010
The results of the first independent study of the Gulf spill must have been a relief to BP, since the amount of oil spilled could have been much more…
Tags: BP, gulf spill, offshore drilling
Category: Commodities | Commodities Corner | Company News | Energy
Posted on: September 20, 2010
BP’s heart hasn’t even stopped beating and companies are lining up to feed on the carcass…
Tags: BP, oil companies, Russian oil producders, TNK-BP
Category: Commodities | Energy | Europe Investing | Wall Street | Wall Street News
Posted on: September 16, 2010
Quit fighting it: Global warming believers are in control now. It’s their world. Cap and trade. More nuclear and natural gas production. Encouraging renewables. All of these things are policy favorites…
Tags: alternative energy, BP, Cap and trade, clean energy, natural gas, nuclear, obama, renewables, Royal Dutch Shell
Category: Commodities | Commodities Corner | Company News | Energy
Posted on: September 15, 2010
This was a no-brainer. BP has been thrown out of the “ethical” stock category. My definition of an unethical company goes like this. Any company which purports to be a good investment and fails to live up to that claim…
Tags: BP, deepsea drilling, Halliburton, Oil, Transocean
Category: Company News | Energy | US Economy | Wall Street News
