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California Watchdog Group Accuses Refiners of Lying (TSO, BP, CVX, RDS-A)

Posted: November 16, 2012 at 9:17 am

When California gasoline prices topped $5 a gallon early last month, the state’s big refiners said they were performing maintenance at some of the plants and a couple were recovering ...
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Refinery Impacts from Hurricane Sandy

Posted: October 30, 2012 at 8:30 am

There are six large oil refineries in the path of Hurricane Sandy, and as of last night two were closed. The Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) refinery and the Hess Corp. ...
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Sandy Forces Refinery Shutdowns (PSX, HES, DAL)

Posted: October 29, 2012 at 11:52 am

We noted earlier this morning the possibility that crude oil refineries would either be forced to reduce production or shut down completely as Hurricane Sandy moves toward the coast and ...
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Phillips 66 Jumps on Strong Refining Margins

Posted: August 1, 2012 at 8:43 am

Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) reported second-quarter earnings of $1.86 per share and $47.83 billion in revenue before markets opened this morning. Earnings per share (EPS) rose from the year-ago total ...
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Icahn Now Owns 80% of CVR Energy

Posted: May 21, 2012 at 7:46 am

Investor Carl Icahn now holds about 80% of oil refiner and fertilizer maker CVR Energy Inc. (NYSE: CVI). Icahn held about 69% of the company before the close of his ...
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