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FILE PHOTO: Drilling rigs operate in the Permian Basin oil and natural gas production area in Lea County, New Mexico, U.S., February 10, 2019. Picture taken February 10, 2019.    REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File Photo
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US energy deals drop in Q3 to $12 billion after year-long frenzy

U.S. oil mergers fell to $12 billion last quarter, the lowest in six quarters, after 2023's record consolidation wave in shale.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Exxon Mobil Corporation is shown on a monitor above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, December 30, 2015.  REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
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US energy companies’ shares rise as Middle East crisis sparks supply fears

U.S. energy shares rise as oil prices surge amid Middle East tensions and concerns over potential supply threats.

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Occidental to Announce Third Quarter Results Tuesday, November 12, 2024; Hold Conference Call Wednesday, November 13, 2024

HOUSTON, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental (NYSE: OXY) will announce its third quarter 2024 financial results after close of market on...

FILE PHOTO: The logo for Occidental Petroleum is displayed on a screen on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., April 30, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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Occidental’s 1PointFive secures up to $500 million to advance Texas carbon capture hub

Occidental’s 1PointFive secures up to $500M from the U.S. DOE to develop a South Texas carbon capture hub, advancing DAC tech for decarbonization.

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1PointFive’s South Texas Direct Air Capture Hub Awarded U.S. Department of Energy Funding

HOUSTON, Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1PointFive, a wholly owned subsidiary of Occidental, announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office...

A sign is seen at the entrance of the convenience store of a gas station as Tropical Storm Francine intensifies and is on track to become a hurricane before its expected landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast, in Morgan City, Louisiana, U.S. September 10, 2024.  REUTERS/Marco Bello
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US Gulf Coast residents flee, oil production shut as Francine intensifies

Energy companies began evacuating offshore workers and shut-in output at several production platforms ahead of the storm.

The Chevron logo is pictured after the U.S. government granted a six-month license allowing Chevron to boost oil output in U.S.-sanctioned Venezuela, in Caracas, Venezuela, December 2, 2022. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa/File Photo
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US oil firms evacuate staff, cut drilling ahead of Storm Francine

U.S. Gulf oil producers evacuate staff, halt output as Tropical Storm Francine threatens Texas and Louisiana coasts.

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Occidental Announces Continued Progress on Debt Reduction and Divestiture Initiatives

Achieved $3 billion in principal debt reduction in the third quarter of 2024Public offering of a portion of Occidental’s common units of Western...

FILE PHOTO: A pump jack drills oil crude from the Yates Oilfield in West Texas’s Permian Basin, as a 1.5MW GE wind turbine from the Desert Sky Wind Farm is seen in the distance, near Iraan, Texas, U.S., March 17, 2023. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo
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US shale companies produce more crude using fewer rigs

Greater operating efficiencies in the top U.S. shale patch are squeezing out more oil without higher spending, according to the numbers.

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Occidental Announces Launch of Secondary Offering

HOUSTON, Aug. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental (NYSE: OXY) today announced the launch of an underwritten secondary public offering of 29,560,619 shares...

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