Aug. 26, 2015 02:25 PM
Cameron shareholders get 56 percent premium in cash and stock deal, one of many mergers expected in the struggling industry ...
Aug. 11, 2015 08:41 AM
With Louisiana’s highway and bridge needs topping $12 billion, a transportation advocacy group said Monday that the state’s next governor should back an increase in the gasoline tax to shrink the backlog, fill potholes and ease traffic ...
Aug. 4, 2015 06:15 PM
Longtime oilman and UL alum will preside over Oct. 27-29 show ...
The leak dates to Hurricane Ivan in 2004, when storm-whipped waves in the Gulf triggered an underwater mudslide that toppled a Taylor Energy-owned oil platform and buried a cluster of its wells under mounds of sediment. Oil is still leaking at the site ...
July 10, 2015 12:28 AM
International Energy Agency warned Friday that crude prices could fall again amid demand growth that is slowing ...
July 7, 2015 01:42 PM
Oil prices took another steep plunge Tuesday, marking its “third-worst single-day” drop since the oil bust began last summer ...
July 2, 2015 09:17 AM
Pending court approval, settlement money will be used to resolve the Clean Water Act penalties; resolve natural resources damage claims; settle economic claims; and resolve economic damage claims of local governments ...
June 30, 2015 04:56 PM
Hundreds of local employees will be impacted over the next 18 months by Chevron's decision to consolidate its Gulf operations in Covington ...
June 26, 2015 11:11 AM
About 76 more jobs will be claimed before the year's end, according to announcement issued this week on plans to close an oil and gas equipment plant in Broussard ...
May 26, 2015 05:44 PM
Fallout from the oil spill that left Gulf Coast beaches smeared with gooey tar balls and scared away visitors in 2010 is being credited, oddly, with something no one imagined back then: An increase in tourism in the region ...

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