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Chinese Offshore Oil Company to Acquire Competitor in Norway China’s largest offshore oil services group agreed to buy a Norwegian rival, Awilco Offshore, for about $2.5 billion to increase its drilling capacity and tap overseas markets. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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AHN - Report: Chinese Firm To Buy Norway's Awilco For $2.5 Billion (AHN) - A subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corp. has offered $2.5 billion for the acquisition of drilling company Awilco Offshore ASA of Norway, reports said citing unnamed sources. - Mon, 7 Jul 2008 15:58:27 GMT (AHN) Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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Outsourcing vendor to move 'higher-level' IT jobs offshore IT workers and managers who believe their jobs are too high-level to be sent overseas may want to look at Affiliated Computer Services Inc.'s plan to boost its offshore outsourcing operations by moving "more complex, higher-paying" jobs to countries outside the United Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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China National Bids for Awilco Offshore of Norway The $2.5 billion cash bid by China’s third-largest oil producer represents an 18.7 percent premium over the closing price of Awilco’s stock on Friday. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Obama says he's willing to compromise on offshore oil drilling - CNN ABC NewsObama says he's willing to compromise on offshore oil drillingCNN - 1 hour agoCAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (CNN) -- Sen. Barack Obama responded Saturday to criticism that he has changed his position on opposing offshore oil drilling.Obama Would Back Offshore Dril Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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McCain: Let States Decide on Offshore Drilling - New York Times PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)McCain: Let States Decide on Offshore DrillingNew York Times - 3 hours agoBy Michael Falcone ARLINGTON, Va. - With the price of gasoline surging past $4 a gallon in many parts of the country, Senator John McCain called today for the lifti Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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McCain backs incentives to boost offshore oil - Reuters India The Southern LedgerMcCain backs incentives to boost offshore oilReuters India - 57 minutes agoBy Tim Gaynor ROCHESTER, Mich., May 7 (Reuters) - Republican US presidential candidate John McCain said on Wednesday he would support incentives to encourage states to develop Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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On Capitol Hill, Democrats push back on offshore drilling - Christian Science Monitor Voice of AmericaOn Capitol Hill, Democrats push back on offshore drillingChristian Science Monitor - 2 hours agoWith Bush urging new oil exploration in coastal waters, top lawmakers respond with calls to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. President Bush and Congress t Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Shell's $5.6B Buyout Offer For Duvernay Oil Approved By Shareholders (AHN) (AHN) - Royal Dutch Shell PLC is ready to acquire Duvernay Oil Corp. for $5.6 billion in cash after shareholders of the Calgary-based oil company endorsed its sale. - Sat, 23 Aug 2008 10:21:16 GMT Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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US Congress votes for some offshore oil relaxations Bush wants more, threatens veto The US Congress has voted to end America's ban on offshore oil and gas drilling in the face of rising petrol prices. However the White House is resisting the Democrats' energy package, saying it will stifle the oil industry.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Offshore outsourcing: What role will recession play? The ongoing credit crisis is a concern for everyone in nearly every industry -- fear of lost jobs, foreclosed homes, and bankrupt businesses. But those lost jobs are likely to further bolster the booming offshore outsourcing market -- so the experts predicted. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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EMC reaches out to Chinese partners with joint venture EMC signed an agreement with distributor Digital China on Tuesday to establish a joint-venture company that will work with Chinese vendors to make sure their offerings are interoperable with EMC's products.The a Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Norway asks to suspend its 'Yes' vote on OOXML Members of the Norwegian technical committee that voted to ratify Microsoft's OOXML document format as an ISO standard are protesting that decision even before the full results of the standards body's vote on the technology have been announced. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Bush urges Congress to end offshore oil drill ban WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush urged Congress on Wednesday to end a ban on offshore oil drilling, responding to consumer anxiety over soaring gasoline prices with a plan sure to anger environmentalists. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Dearth of Deep-Sea Drilling Ships Hinders Offshore Oil Search As President Bush considers repealing a ban on offshore drilling, a shortage of ships used for such drilling promises to impede any rapid turnaround in oil exploration. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Bush urges Congress to end offshore oil drill ban
(Reuters) Reuters - President George W. Bush urged Congress on Wednesday to end a ban on offshore oil drilling, responding to consumer anxiety over soaring gasoline prices with a plan sure to anger environmentalists. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Dearth of Deep-Sea Drilling Ships Hinders Offshore Oil Search As President Bush considers repealing a ban on offshore drilling, a shortage of ships used for such drilling promises to impede any rapid turnaround in oil exploration. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Officials stand against Bush's plan for offshore drilling - San Jose Mercury News WKRG-TVOfficials stand against Bush's plan for offshore drillingSan Jose Mercury News - 42 minutes agoBy Ken McLaughlin From Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to the state's Democratic leaders, California reacted with a swift thumbs-down Wednesday to President Bush's proposal Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Dearth of Ships Delays Drilling of Offshore Oil As President Bush considers repealing a ban on offshore drilling, a shortage of ships used for such drilling promises to impede any rapid increase in oil supply. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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McCain runs into opposition over offshore oil plan SANTA BARBARA, California (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Tuesday ran into opposition in environmentally conscious California to his policy switch in favor of U.S. offshore oil drilling. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |