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SandRidge Energy (NYSE:SD) Declares Wide Quarterly Loss on Higher Costs

The Oklahoma-based SandRidge Energy Inc (NYSE:SD) declared a quarterly loss that widened from previous year on Tuesday, showing higher costs. But, revenues for three months period hiked on strong revenue and output boost amid contribution from the Mississippian play.

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Occidental Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:OXY) Shares Plunges on Termination of Venture, Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) to Face Court Trial in Chicago over Timeline

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), owner of the world’s most popular social networking website, must persuade a Chicago federal court jury that its Timeline feature is not crushing the trademark rights of the website Timelines.com.

Timelines Inc., the owner of that site, …

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Energy Sector Highlights: Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY), BP (NYSE:BP) – OXY, BP, CVX

Energy sector hiked on Thursday, with Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) leading the way after a proxy adviser offered tacit support for CEO Stephen Chazen.

Occidental stock hiked 3.49 percent to settle at 84.20$. Institutional Shareholder Services Inc reported that shareholders …

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Chevron (NYSE:CVX) Gets Approval to Restart Refinery Plant in California

The San Ramon, California based Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) on Friday got regulatory endorsement to restart a key unit at its refinery in Richmond, California, which had been operating at lowered rates after a fire in August.

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Higher Orders for Deepwater Rigs Leads National-Oilwell Varco (NYSE:NOV) to Announce Boost in Q4 Profit – NOV, PEIX, VALE, AA, LYB, BCEI, OXY, UTX, RIG

The Houston, Texas based National-Oilwell Varco, Inc (NYSE:NOV) reported that fiscal Q4 profit moved up as customers lifted orders for deepwater rigs.

National Oilwell Varco, the biggest United States maker of oilfield equipment, announced in a statement on Business Wire …

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Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) Fiscal Q4 Net Tumbles 79% on Write Down on Gas Assets

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) announced on Thursday that fiscal Q4 earnings plunged 79% as the company booked a write-down of gas assets in the Midcontinent, while the energy producer continued to observe falling oil and natural-gas prices.

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