MarketWatch: Shell CEO says to decide on Iran's persian LNG invest in 2007 May 4, 2006 LONDON (MarketWatch) — Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB.LN) is to decide in 2007 whether to invest in Iran's Persian LNG project, its chief executive said Thursday. Speaking at a press conference, Jeroen van der Veer [...]
Posts on ‘May 4th, 2006’
RTE News (Ireland): Shell regrets role in jailing of five Mayo men
Shell regrets role in jailing of five Mayo men 04 May 2006 17:10 Shell Ireland has said it regrets the part it played in the jailing of five men who protested against the construction of the Corrib gas pipeline in Co Mayo. The company's Managing Director, Andy Pyle, said that mistakes had [...]
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: Oil-News Roundup: 4 MAY 2006
Oil-News Roundup The WALL STREET JOURNAL ONLINEMay 4, 2006 Oil prices plunged more than $2 to settle at nearly $72 a barrel Wednesday on the New York Mercantile Exchange after the U.S. government reported the first weekly increase in gasoline inventories in more than two months. Here is today's well of news about oil and [...]
Irish Independent: 'I'm prepared to die rather than let this pass by my home,' says defiant protester
'I'm prepared to die rather than let this pass by my home,' says defiant protester Irish Independent; May 04, 2006 var html = getInAdHTML(“box”,FTSite,FTSection,FTPage,FTIndustry); document.write(html); if (showAd == 1) { var o = DOMGetElement(“artAd”); if (o) { DOMElementShow(o); } } else { var o = DOMGetElement(“artImg”); if (o) { DOMElementShow(o); } } THE Rossport Five's [...]
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Oil Prices Sink Toward $72 a Barrel
Oil Prices Sink Toward $72 a Barrel E-Mail Print Save By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: May 4, 2006 Filed at 3:11 a.m. ET SINGAPORE (AP) — Oil prices extended losses Thursday after a big drop the previous day that was caused by U.S. government data showing higher gasoline supplies. Light sweet crude for June [...]
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Experts Debate Concern Over Source of Gas
Experts Debate Concern Over Source of Gas E-Mail Print Save By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: May 3, 2006 Filed at 10:56 p.m. ET LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Bush has called for a 75 percent reduction in Middle Eastern oil imports by 2025. But drivers trying to get a jump on that goal by avoiding [...]
Irish Times: Corrib opponents warn of 'countdown to conflict'
Corrib opponents warn of 'countdown to conflict' Lorna SigginsIrish Times; May 04, 2006 var html = getInAdHTML(“box”,FTSite,FTSection,FTPage,FTIndustry); document.write(html); if (showAd == 1) { var o = DOMGetElement(“artAd”); if (o) { DOMElementShow(o); } } else { var o = DOMGetElement(“artImg”); if (o) { DOMElementShow(o); } } Opponents of the Corrib gas onshore pipeline in north Mayo [...]
Financial Times: LA PAZ INTENT ON REVERSING 'UNCONSTITUTIONAL' PRIVATISATION OF GAS SECTOR
LA PAZ INTENT ON REVERSING 'UNCONSTITUTIONAL' PRIVATISATION OF GAS SECTOR By Hal Weitzman in Lima Published: May 4 2006 03:00 | Last updated: May 4 2006 03:00 The Bolivian government's position on nationalisation begins from the premise that the contracts under which foreign investors are currently operating in the natural gas sector are unconstitutional, writes [...]
Financial Times: Shell’s profits rise despite fall in production
By industry / Energy Utilities Mining Print articleEmail article Main page content: Shell’s profits rise despite fall in productionBy Helen ThomasPublished: May 4 2006 08:38 | Last updated: May 4 2006 08:38 The impact of last year’s hurricanes and civil disturbances in Nigeria hit Royal Dutch Shell’s production, the oil major said on Thursday, but [...]
BLOOMBERG: Shell Profit Beats Estimates; Nigeria Production Hurt (Update2)
Shell Profit Beats Estimates; Nigeria Production Hurt (Update2) May 4 (Bloomberg) — Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe's second-largest oil company, said first-quarter profit rose as near-record oil prices compensated for output losses caused by violence in Nigeria and hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico. Net income increased 3 percent to $6.89 billion, [...]
Reuters: Shell profit beats forecasts
Shell profit beats forecasts Thu May 4, 2006 7:47 AM BST Printer Friendly | Email Article | RSS By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell beat analysts' forecasts and reported a 12 percent jump in first-quarter profit on Thursday, as oil prices more than compensated for falling production. Shell (RDSa.L: Quote, Profile, [...]
The Independent: Royal Dutch Shell banks £1.5m profit an hour
Royal Dutch Shell banks £1.5m profit an hour By David Winning, PA Published: 04 May 2006 Royal Dutch Shell announced today that it banked profits of £1.5 million an hour, as first-quarter figures again showed the benefit of sky-high oil prices. The Anglo-Dutch giant said its earnings totalled 6.09 billion US dollars (£3.31bn) between January and [...]
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