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Anadarko Now Favors Occidental Offer Over Chevron Deal

Associated Press / HPM Digital Team

Posted on May 7, 2019 · Occidental's offer is worth about $57 billion in cash and stock, including debt and book value of non-controlling interest.

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Berkshire Steps Into Fight For Anadarko On Occidental’s Side

Cathy Bussewitz, AP Business Writer / Josh Funk, AP

Posted on April 30, 2019 · If Anadarko does walk away from Chevron, it would have to pay a $1 billion breakup fee under its agreement.

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Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway And JPMorgan Chase Launch New Health Care Company

Bill Chappell, NPR / Colin Dwyer, NPR

Posted on January 30, 2018 · The new company will be "free from profit-making incentives and constraints" as it tries to find ways to cut costs and improve health care plan satisfaction for employees

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Six Houston-based refineries dump millions of gallons of contaminated wastewater with little penalty, report finds

Rebecca Noel

Posted on January 30, 2023 · When they are penalized, researchers said the penalties are little more than a “slap on the wrist.”

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Sheriff Ed Gonzalez Faces Confirmation Hearing To Lead ICE (July 15, 2021)

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Posted on July 15, 2021 · On Thursday's show: Previewing Ed Gonzalez's confirmation hearing to lead ICE, inside ERCOT's plan to improve the state's electricity grid, and the explosion of craft breweries in Houston.

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Chevron Faces $85 Million Federal Lawsuit In Wake Of February Winter Storm

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on July 13, 2021 · A Houston gas marketing company alleges Chevron breached their contract when the energy company failed to deliver natural gas during the February winter freeze.

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Weekly Oil Market Crash Update: Oil Execs Say Houston Is “Backbone Of The Energy World” And Can Remain So Through The Downturn

Kyra Buckley, KUT

Posted on November 11, 2020 · Industry leaders say the Bayou City has the capacity to provide research and expertise for the transition to cleaner energy. Plus, oil prices rise and more than 6,000 jobs were added in the oilfield services sector last month.

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