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ConocoPhillips, one of the nation''s largest oil and gas companies, said it plans to add 750 new jobs to its operations in Oklahoma over the next two years. According to

British oil giant BP PLC said that a second pipeline ruptured at its Alaskan facility, a month after the company reported its largest-ever spill at an oilfield on Alaska''s Northern

Dow Chemical Co. said its Dow AgroSciences LLC subsidiary is increasing production of its Natreon low-fat cooking oils by 35 percent in North America this year and plans to double

According to PRNewswire, Air Products has completed the sale of its dinitrotoluene (DNT) production facility in Geismar, La., to BASF Corporation for $155 million. Air Products had announced the planned

Two congressmen are starting their own investigation into the North Slope''s largest pipeline spill ever, and wonder whether the corrosion that may have caused the leak has reached the main

Venezuela has decided to sell its Lyondell-Citgo refinery in Texas after long complaining that its U.S. refineries have not been profitable enough, the Associated Press reports. Houston-based Citgo Petroleum Corp.,

The Associated Press reports that Exxon Mobil Corp., the world''s second-largest integrated oil company, on Monday said it agreed to acquire a 28 percent stake in an oil field in

Germany''s Linde AG said that directors of British gases company BOC Group PLC have accepted a takeover offer worth 8.5 billion pounds ($14.9 billion) in a deal that would create

Bolivian authorities issued an arrest warrant last Thursday for the local president of Spanish-Argentine energy company Repsol YPF after he failed to testify in an oil-smuggling investigation, the Associated Press

French oil company Total SA will go on trial in Paris for its suspected role in a 1999 oil spill that blackened large swaths of the coast of western France.