KBR awarded training simulator contract by Saudi Kayan Business Journal KBR unit to work on Norwegian gas plant KBR named top key supplier by UK defense ministry KBR unit to generate power for N.C. energy complex | KBR Inc. has been awarded a contract by Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Co. for a training simulator for the Saudi Kayan’s grassroots phenol plant in Saudi A...
Halliburton receives drilling contract for Saudi Arabia's Ghawar field Star Tribune | HOUSTON - Halliburton Co. said Friday it received a contract to drill and complete oil wells in Saudi Arabia's Ghawar field. | Halliburton said the Ghawar field is the worlds largest oil field. It is located about 124 miles from the city of Dhahran. | The five year project would involve work in Ut...
FDIC sells United Commercial Bank to East West Business Journal C.C. Myers to pay estate for property transfers California moves its money to the Citi Five more U.S. banks fail; total stands at 120 for 2009 China’s Minsheng Bank seeks control of UCBH Area community banks face the pressure of bad loans | Federal...
Some counties make gains San Fransisco Chronicle | (11-08) 04:00 PST Raleigh, N.C. -- | In the state capital's downtown core, $500,000 decorative street lights beam down on a bustling crowd who've come to dine and play along a recently revitalized pedestrian plaza. Images | View Larger Images Get Q...
Small is beautiful in Turkey's oil patch Houston Chronicle | ISTANBUL, TURKEY - Malone Mitchell is bringing a little West Texas twang to the oil fields of Turkey. | TransAtlantic Petroleum, which he controls, last year acquired 27 producing wells in fields near the Iraqi and Syrian borders in southeastern Tu...
Big Oil's lean look fuels area jobs fear Houston Chronicle | Houston's energy economy has clearly felt the sting of an unprecedented drop in crude and natural gas prices, with more than 18,000 jobs lost in past months. | But recent downsizing moves by Royal Dutch Shell, ConocoPhillips and other oil and gas c...
WN/Marzena Bozek
BP gets record $87 million OSHA fine Tulsa World WASHINGTON — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Friday imposed a record $87 million fine against oil giant BP PLC for failing to correct safety hazards afte...
Continental adding 3 new routes Sunday The Examiner Comments HOUSTON (Map, News) - Continental Airlines Inc. will start flying on three new nonstop routes from Houston and aims to increase connections to one of its new alliance part...
Gas prices are on the rise across Texas Business Journal Fuel prices continue to tumble in San Antonio Oil price rise reflected at Houston gasoline pumps Gas prices stable throughout Texas Gas prices are rapidly rising across Texas Fuel ...
Houses to sprout on Teas site Houston Chronicle | Teas, Houston's oldest nursery, will be redeveloped into a single-family home development next year. | The Bellaire business will be relocated, sold or liquidated, according to Tom Teas, president and manager of the landscaping division. | Plans ar...
Rosetta Resources swings to 3Q profit Fresno Bee | The Associated Press E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | HOUSTON -- Rosetta Resources Inc. said Friday its revenue fell by nearly half due to lower natural gas prices. | The exploration and production company said it e...
Rosetta Resources swings to 3Q profit despite plunge in revenue on lower prices Star Tribune | HOUSTON - Rosetta Resources Inc. said Friday its revenue fell by nearly half due to lower natural gas prices. | The exploration and production company said it earned $5.7 million, or 11 cents per share, in the quarter ended Sept. 30. That compared ...
Global Stocks Keep the Pedal to the Metal Wall Street Journal By ANNELENA LOBB | As stocks world-wide continued to climb off bear-market lows in the third quarter, gains by many established European markets outpaced the previous quarter while some emerging markets rose at a slower rate. The Journal Report See the complete Quarterly Markets Review report. | European shares rose on "anticipation of a full-blown...
