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Share Price: 503.70
Bid: 503.80
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Change: -6.70 (-1.31%)
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Open: 506.40
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19 Jul 2010 22:02

ADR Report: Shares Close Slightly Higher, With Broader Market

By Adam Cancryn Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--International companies trading in New York closed higher Monday, shaking off a cut to Ireland's credit rating, as investors in the broader market also looked ahead to what's hoped to be strong earnings reports on tap later this we

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19 Jul 2010 21:29

BP Spokesman: Gulf Seafloor Hydrocarbon Seep Believed Natural

HOUSTON (Dow Jones)--BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) believes an unspecified amount of hydrocarbons seeping from the seafloor near the leaking Macondo well is natural and unrelated to the test of its new containment system, a company spokesman said Monday. "We understand it's natural seepage," the spokesman

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19 Jul 2010 19:47

Rep. Waxman Seeks Details On Hydraulic Fracturing Process

By Tennille Tracy Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Energy & Commerce has asked 10 oil and gas companies to provide detailed information on their use of a controversial drilling practice known as hydraulic fracturing. In a letter s

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19 Jul 2010 19:42

HEARD ON THE STREET: BP Could Defer To Royalty

By Liam Denning A DOW JONES COLUMN A quick sale of its Alaskan assets to Apache Corp. would be a neat way for BP to raise cash. But there is no guarantee of that deal happening, so it's worth examining other options. A possible route is one BP has taken before: the creation of a royalty

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19 Jul 2010 18:56

UK Government: Libya Now UK's Partner Not Opponent

By Laurence Norman Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron's government sees Libya as a partner not an opponent, but wants Col. Moammar Gadhafi's regime to continue to demonstrate it has turned its back on its "dark" past, a spokeswoman said Monday. T

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19 Jul 2010 18:52

UPDATE: BP To Drill 80-100 New Oil Wells In Iraq's Rumaila -Exec

(Adds comments and details starting in the fifth paragraph.) By Hassan Hafidh Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BAGHDAD (Dow Jones)--British oil major BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) and partners China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC.YY) and Iraq's state-run South Oil Co. expect to issue tenders to drill betwe

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19 Jul 2010 18:33

BP To Drill 80-100 New Oil Wells In Iraq's Rumaila -Exec

By Hassan Hafidh Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BAGHDAD (Dow Jones)--British oil major BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) and partners China National Petroleum Corp. and Iraq's state-run South Oil Co. expect to issue tenders to drill between 80 and 100 wells in the immense Rumaila oil field this year and next year

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19 Jul 2010 18:31

US HOT STOCKS: Halliburton, PetMed, ATC Tech, Tomkins, BP

U.S. stocks traded higher Monday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 38 points to 10136, the S&P 500 was up 3.7 points to 1068 and the Nasdaq Composite rose 7.2 points to 2186. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the session are Halliburton Co. (HAL), PetMed Express Inc. (P

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19 Jul 2010 17:40

2nd UPDATE:Halliburton Profit Soars As North American Ops Recover

(Updates with comments from conference call, share price information) By Jason Womack Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES HOUSTON (Dow Jones)--Halliburton Co.'s (HAL) second-quarter earnings rose 83% as the oilfield-services company reported stronger revenue and sequential growth in North American

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19 Jul 2010 17:25

Fears Of Seepage At BP's Well Drive Up Risk Premiums, CDSs

By Katy Burne Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The cost to insure debt issued by BP (BP.LN, BP) rose 7.2% Monday morning after U.S. authorities expressed concerns about possible seepage on the seabed near the site of the Macondo oil well, where BP is testing its containment cap.

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19 Jul 2010 17:11

EARNINGS PREVIEW: US Oil Majors' 2Q Net Seen Aided By Refining

By Isabel Ordonez Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES TAKING THE PULSE: Second-quarter earnings of major U.S. oil companies are expected to be higher than in the previous quarter, driven mainly by improved refining margins, which benefited from a stronger demand for fuel in the three months ended June 3

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19 Jul 2010 17:10

BP WATCH: Containment Cap Testing Continues Amid Concerns About Seeps

By Stephen Wisnefski and Angel Gonzalez Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES The U.S. government authorized BP Plc (BP) to keep a tightly sealed cap on the damaged well on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico for an additional 24 hours, as concerns linger about the possibility that oil or methane could be see

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19 Jul 2010 17:00

BP Oil Fund Czar To Weigh Popularity Of $20B Claims Program

By Tennille Tracy Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The top administrator of BP PLC's (BP, BP.LN) $20 billion oil-spill fund said it will take three to six months to determine roughly how many people opt out of the claims program set up by the company and elect instead to file

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19 Jul 2010 16:52

London close: Sluggish Footsie closes lower

Footsie finished in the red Monday as M&A excitement failed to give the leading share index any real sense of direction. International Power was the best FTSE 100 performer after French energy giant GDF Suez revived talks about a partnership to create a new London-listed electricity group. The deal

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19 Jul 2010 16:36

MARKET TALK: CDS On Oil Spill Names Gap Out On Seepage Concern

1535 GMT [Dow Jones] Credit default swaps on oil and gas companies related to the Gulf of Mexico oil-spill disaster rose Monday after doubts emerged about BP's ability to completely contain the damage and federal authorities raised concerns about seepage on the nearby seabed. CDS On BP (BP.LN) widen

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