Archive for 'Petroleum'
Peak Oil and Politics
James Pethokoukis wonders on the Capital Commerce Blog from US News “Are Democrats the Peak-Oil Party?”
What’s Peak Oil all about? Matthew Simmons will tell you.
Pethokoukis quotes from Joe Biden at the NH Debate:
“We have to understand how weak [Iran] is,” explained Sen. Joe Biden last month at the Democratic presidential debate in Nashua, N.H. […]
Posted: July 30th, 2007 under Clinton, Energy, Edwards, Oil, Petroleum, Biden.
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So Long, Old Friend!
First, Bill Richardson resigned from the Board of Directors of Valero Energy (VLO) in June 2002 to run for Governor of New Mexico.
Then, in June of this year, he sold all of his stock because
“it was just a distraction” in his campaign.
“Because I was getting questions, I just felt it was best to divest myself,” […]
Posted: July 19th, 2007 under Energy, Richardson, Oil, Petroleum.
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Blind Trust
The Motley Fool analyzes the Clinton’s dissolved blind trust (done when Hillary entered the Presidential race.)
Sold were Anadarko Petroleum (APC), ExxonMobil (XOM), Dow Chemical (DOW), Dupont (DD), Pfizer (PFE), and Eli Lilly (LLY)
Did this move the market? It’s been a month. You be the judge.
Posted: July 16th, 2007 under Clinton, Petroleum, Chemicals, Drugs.
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