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29 Jul 2010 20:55

White House 'Strongly Supports' House Drilling Bill

By Siobhan Hughes Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The Obama administration Thursday said it "strongly supports" an offshore drilling bill that is up for a vote Friday in the U.S. House of Representatives, including a controversial measure to discard the limit on damages that c

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29 Jul 2010 20:51

Brazil Petrobras Awaits Report On US Gulf Rig Accident

By Jeff Fick Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)--Brazilian state-run energy giant Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR, PETR4.BR), or Petrobras, trusts its in-house safety measures and will wait for a conclusive report on the U.S. Gulf of Mexico rig accident before making any possible cha

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29 Jul 2010 20:07

US Oil-Patch Democrats Oppose House Drilling Bill

By Siobhan Hughes Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Oil-state Democrats are lining up against offshore-drilling legislation that is up for a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday, suggesting that Congress may face pressure to scale back the legislative response to

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29 Jul 2010 19:56

First US Court Session Pits BP Against Oil Spill Victims

BOISE (AFP)--BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) came face-to-face Thursday with victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill during a first court hearing into the case, which is likely to become one of the nation's biggest civil trials. The hearings in Boise, Idaho, were examining whether lawsuits from some 200 plai

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29 Jul 2010 19:51

Sen Nelson Asks Finance Committee To Examine BP Tax Deductions

By Tennille Tracy Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Sen. Bill Nelson (D., Fla.) is asking the U.S. Senate Finance Committee to investigate a $10 billion tax deduction that BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) is claiming on oil-spill clean-up costs and damages. The request follows the releas

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29 Jul 2010 19:34

US Government: BP 'Static Kill' Schedule Could Be Accelerated

By Susan Daker Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES HOUSTON (Dow Jones)-BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) could accelerate its plan for a "static kill," the federal response commander said Thursday. The "static kill," whereby mud is pumped on top of the well, has been scheduled for Aug. 2, Ret. Coast Guard Adm. Tha

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29 Jul 2010 18:08

Oceaneering Switches Views, Now Sees Boost From Gulf Disaster

By David Benoit Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--While other deepwater oil-field services companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico have expressed caution, Oceaneering International Inc. (OII) reversed course late Wednesday, saying its robotic vehicles and deep-sea services are e

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29 Jul 2010 17:24

MARKET TALK: Corporate Accountability? What A Quaint Idea

12:24 (Dow Jones) BP's surprisingly strong 2Q revenue, reported earlier this week, combined with plans to sell $30B in assets has turned several analysts bullish. "It doesn't seem to matter BP was responsible for the worst environmental disaster in American history," former labor secretary Robert Re

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29 Jul 2010 17:22

2nd UPDATE: More Forties Cargoes Deferred On Unstable Output

(Add more deferrals, maintenance, Forties price) By Sherry Su Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--More North Sea Forties crude cargoes for August loading were deferred due to unstable production at some fields, traders said Thursday. Cargoes numbered F0802, F0804, F0806, F0808

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29 Jul 2010 16:03

BP Hires HSBC To Sell Stake In Vietnam Gas Field - Source

By Jessica Hodgson and James Herron Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--BP PLC (BP) has hired HSBC Holdings PLC (HBC) to sell its stake in a natural gas field in Vietnam, a person familiar with the matter said Thursday. BP has said it will sell its Vietnam assets, principally the

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29 Jul 2010 15:28

BP's Hayward Must Face Lockerbie Questions -Sen Menendez

WASHINGTON (AFP)--A U.S. senator angrily pressed BP Plc (BP) chief Tony Hayward on Thursday to make time in September to face a congressional probe into the oil giant's alleged role in the Lockerbie bomber's release. Democratic Senator Robert Menendez slammed Hayward's comment to reporters that

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29 Jul 2010 15:25

BP To Shut Unity Riser Platform In N Sea Aug 1-6 For Repairs

LONDON (Dow Jones)--BP PLC (BP) will shut its Unity Riser platform in the North Sea for six days of planned maintenance starting from Aug. 1, a spokesman said Thursday. This is slightly longer than the previously reported three to four days. The Unity Riser platform is a key part of Forties

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29 Jul 2010 14:51

2nd UPDATE: ONGC 1Q Net Down 24% On Sales Discounts, Lower Output

(Adds comments from chairman, details, BP asset purchase details) By Rakesh Sharma and Eric Yep Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW DELHI (Dow Jones)--Oil and Natural Gas Corp. (500312.BY), India's largest oil producer by output, Thursday reported a 24% decline in its quarterly net profit, lagg

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29 Jul 2010 14:50

2nd UPDATE: Shell's Flagship Field Feels Pain Of US Drilling Ban

(Adds detail, background.) LONDON (Dow Jones)--Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB) said Thursday its flagship deep water field in the Gulf of Mexico, Perdido, has been shut down since April in part because of the U.S. drilling moratorium and will only resume production at a slower-than-expected rate i

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29 Jul 2010 14:50

SEC Probes Trading In Anadarko Shrs After BP Well Accident-CNBC's Kelly

DOW JONES NEWSWIRES A Securities and Exchange Commission informal investigation into unusual trading in the shares of BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) between April 20 and late June, includes shares in Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (APC), CNBC's Kate Kelly reported Thursday, citing a person familiar with the matt

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