Tag: Oil

Why They Hate Exxon

Rachelle Peterson · March 4, 2016 9:15 am

"We don't even know if the administration's own math works," said Senate energy chief Lisa Murkowski. (AP Photo/Rashah McChesney, File)

Energy and Environment

Study: Obama oil tax raises more questions than answers

John Siciliano · March 3, 2016 4:51 pm

Some lawmakers believe Exxon Mobil hid science about climate change from shareholders and the public. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Energy and Environment

FBI may probe Exxon Mobil over climate change claims

Kyle Feldscher · March 3, 2016 4:22 pm

"Energy security is intrinsically linked to our overall security," Sen. John Cornyn said. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Energy and Environment

Cornyn: Russia holding allies over barrel

John Siciliano · February 27, 2016 12:27 am

The Commerce Department issued the second of three estimates of how the U.S. economy performed in the October-December quarter. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

The economy grew faster to end 2015 than previously thought at 1 percent

Joseph Lawler · February 26, 2016 1:47 pm

Crude Economics, Crude Politics

Charles Wolf Jr. · February 26, 2016 7:45 am

The updated Renewable Fuel Standard increases the amount of biofuel, mainly corn ethanol, in the gasoline supply to 18.1 billion gallons in 2016, up from 16.9 billion in 2015. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Oil industry urges Congress to repeal ethanol mandate

Kyle Feldscher · February 23, 2016 6:10 pm

Senate energy chairwoman Lisa Murkowski said any proposal to repeal revenue sharing "is not going anywhere." (AP Photo/Rashah McChesney)

Energy and Environment

Senator: Interior’s plan to kill oil revenue sharing ‘not going anywhere’

John Siciliano · February 23, 2016 6:03 pm

"Freeze is the beginning of a process, and that means if we can get all the major producers to agree not to add additional balance, then this high inventory we have now will probably decline in due time. It's going to take time," Ali bin Ibrahim Al-Naimi said. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Saudi oil minister says production ‘freeze’ unlikely

John Siciliano · February 23, 2016 4:46 pm

The study examines a change the administration made to its initial tax, raising it a quarter from $10 to $10.25 per barrel of oil. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Energy and Environment

Obama’s oil tax to cost $8 billion, study finds

John Siciliano · February 23, 2016 3:04 pm

The president's new budget proposes to add a $10 tax on every barrel of oil to fund green transportation initiatives. (Bloomberg/Ty Wright)

The energy tax president

Robert Bradley · February 23, 2016 5:01 am

The oil market will begin rebalancing in 2017, the International Energy Agency says. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File)

Energy and Environment

U.S. oil output and prices to soar

John Siciliano · February 22, 2016 5:02 pm