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Occidental Petroleum's 2nd-quarter profit jumps 63%
| July 25, 2008
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Al Gore’s “Black” Mark
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Protesters again confront Occidental
May 3, 2008
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Daryl Hannah, environmentalists protest in Westwood, demanding that...
| May 1, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesWearing white hazmat suits and carrying brooms and mops, dozens of activists crowded the entrance to Occidental Petroleum's headquarters in... more
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Native intelligence
March 29, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesTomas Maynas Carijano, an elder of the Achuar tribe, left his home in the Peruvian Amazon earlier this week and traveled to Los Angeles. He... more
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Oil Prices are Falling. Really!
From The Truth About Cars | March 20, 2008Is the oil bubble about to burst? Oil prices have fallen below $100/barrel and my dad, who is an oil engineer for Occidental Petroleum... more
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Occidental CEO earns $77.6 million in 2007
March 19, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesCritics question whether Ray Irani's big payout is based on performance or high oil prices... more
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Occidental enters Abu Dhabi venture
March 11, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesEnergy production deal widens the firm's Mideast involvement... more
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Oxy reports record profit on oil prices
| January 30, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesRecord oil prices pushed Occidental Petroleum Corp. to record profit for the fourth quarter and all of 2007, the Westwood company said Tuesday... more
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Oxy to buy stakes in energy projects
| December 18, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesOn the heels of an expanded deal in Libya, Occidental Petroleum Corp. on Monday beefed up its holdings closer to home, agreeing to pay $1... more
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Occidental CFO named president
December 14, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesOccidental Petroleum Corp. said Thursday that Chief Financial Officer Stephen Chazen would take on the additional role of president from... more
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Oxy to expand projects in Libya
November 27, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesOccidental Petroleum Corp. said Monday that it would join with Austria's OMV to expand development projects in Libya. But the two oil companies... more
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Occidental says profit up 13% in 3rd quarter
| October 25, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesRising oil prices and higher production boosted profit at Occidental Petroleum Corp. by 13% to $1.3 billion for the third quarter, the Westwood... more
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The Hammer cleanup
January 22, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesENVIRONMENTALISTS know that cleaning up a toxic spill can take a very long time. Now, art museum watchers know it too. Nineteen years and... more
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Filaments hold the firmament
February 13, 2004
From Los Angeles TimesThe installation by Pae White in the lobby of the UCLA Hammer Museum transforms one of the most inhospitable places to see art in Los Angeles... more
