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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Janet Clark, chief financial officer of Marathon Oil Corp., is the only woman among the 100 highest-paid executives of publicly traded companies in the Houston area. After earning an economics degree from Harvard and a master's in business administration from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Clark worked on Wall Street before moving into the energy sector.
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Jim Cramer's Mad Money (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Jim Cramer’s Mad Money Stock Picks for Thursday July 17 2008. These are all of Jim Cramer’s stock picks that are a Buy! I bold my picks. Buy: Energy Conversion Devices (ENER) Ferrellgas Partners (FGP) MetLife (MET) Marathon Oil (MRO) Nucor (NUE) Symmetry Medical (SMA) AT&T (T) Sell: Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) Grey Wolf (GW) Sonic Corp (SONC) Sunrise Senior Living (SRZ) Always do your own research...
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Market Wire - Energy and Utilities: Oil and Gas (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
RICHMOND, TX (MARKET WIRE) Monogram Energy Inc. (PINKSHEETS: MGRN) is pleased to announce today that it has begun negotiations to acquire a 25% working interest in a well in the Mayfield lease in Brisco County, Texas. In 1982, Marathon Oil drilled the well, and at the time of drilling, the well tested at 132 barrels per day at 7,900 feet, with a porosity of 42%. Current production on the well is 2-3...
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24/7 Wall St. (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) stock is indicated lower this morning in pre-open trading following release of the company's interim update for the second quarter.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Centrica, owner of British Gas, has bought Norwegian natural gas assets from Marathon Oil for $375m (£190m) cash. The deal gives Centrica gas-producing fields and exploration rights in the Heimdal region of the Norwegian North Sea.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
HOUSTON, July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation
(NYSE: ) today is providing information on market factors and operating
conditions that occurred during the second quarter of 2008 that could
impact the Company's quarterly financial results. The market indicators and
Company estimates noted below and in the attached schedule may differ
significantly from actual results.
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The Houston Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Marathon Oil Corp. said Wednesday it plans to sell some of its stakes in offshore Norwegian acreage Britain's Centrica plc for a total of $416 million. (MRO)
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Centrica said Wednesday that it will acquire interests in a package of non-operated gas and oil assets in Norway for $375 million in cash. The agreement with Marathon Oil will see Centrica acquire interests in the Heimdal area of the Norwegian North Sea, which includes producing fields, discoveries and exploration prospects. Capital investment of approximately 125 million pounds...
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lloydslist.com (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
BRITISH energy group has signed a $416m deal with Marathon Oil for its interest in the Heimdal platform and three other production facilities in Norway.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
HOUSTON, July 6 -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) and its partners, announced today that the Neptune development in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico has begun production of oil and natural gas. Neptune is being de...
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Kentucky Progress (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Gov. Steve Beshear rages about gas prices in Louisville, but what he really needs is a hurricane. Hurricane Katrina allowed Gov. Ernie Fletcher to declare a state of emergency in Kentucky in 2005, which triggered our 2004 price gouging law, enabling Attorney General Greg Stumbo to sue Marathon Oil for price gouging. That law was ridiculous, which inspired the General Assembly to make it somewhat less...
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Kentucky Progress (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
Kentucky's first-in-the-nation price-gouging lawsuit against Marathon Oil filed by then-Attorney General Greg Stumbo should go to trial next year, according to AG Communications Director Allison Gardner Martin. Retail gasoline prices have doubled since Stumbo sued under an old Kentucky law that was repealed in 2007 . You may recall the trigger for the original Kentucky lawsuit was a state-of-emergency...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
At a time when many companies are scaling back or leaving our great state, Marathon Oil is forging ahead with a 2 1/2 -year project to expand its Detroit refinery at a cost of nearly $2 billion. This is welcome news for Detroit and Michigan.
