Chevron Record Profit Driven by Refining Profits Up 41% in US, 30% Overall, On Record Gasoline Prices;
Group Sees "Profit From Failure" in Oil Industry's Refining Records Despite Lower Production
Jul 27, 2007Judy Dugan
Articles by Judy Dugan
Record Pump Prices Give Exxon Record Refining Profits, More than $10 Billion Total Earnings;
Group Calls for Refinery Investigations, Oversight to Control "Hurricane Prices" After Exxon, Shell Profit Reports
Jul 26, 2007BP’s 2nd Quarter Refining Windfall Shores Up Lower Profit Elsewhere;
Rest of Big Oil Will Show Same Pattern Of More Money From Making Less Gasoline, Says Group
Jul 24, 2007“The Katrina Syndrome”: Study Finds Oil Refiners’ Inventory Cuts Generated 2007 Price Spikes;
Investigation, Oversight of Refinery Operations & Profits Is Urgent, Says Group
Jul 23, 2007ExxonMobil Pump Decals Will Admit “Hot Fuel” Ripoff to Consumers;
Group Demands the Next Step: Fix the Problem
Jul 17, 2007‘Hot Fuel’ Issue Lands Back in Congress As Weights and Measures Group Fails to Act;
Majority of Expert Body's Voters Approves a Fix, But It Fails on Technicality: Issue Tossed Back to Congress
Jul 11, 2007
Energy
Pulling back the green curtain
We all know about Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's meddling-by-proxy to slow down implementation of California's global warming bill. Now we find...
Jul 10, 2007
Insurance
First, Dump Dunmoyer
rnold may think that naming a veteran air quality official like Mary Nichols to head his Air Resources Board will quiet things…
Jul 3, 2007California Gas Stations Admit ‘Hot Fuel’ Ripoff
Refiner Tesoro to Put Decal on Pumps After Lawsuits; Group Calls on Chain to Take Next Step and Sell Temperature-Compensated Fuel
Jul 2, 2007Big Oil Calls Halt to Lower Prices;
Lower Gasoline Supply Will Lead to Upward Price Turn, Says Group
Jun 28, 2007CA. Assembly Awakens to Gasoline Crisis, Passes Consumer-Friendly Bills;
Group Urges Senate Leader to Resist Oil Companies, Take a Stand for Full Passage
Jun 21, 2007Group Sees Fuel Prices Driving Food Price Increase and Consumer Spending Cuts;
Letter to Lawmakers Says Motorists Are Fed Up With Record Prices, Urges Legislative Action
May 16, 2007Group Demands that Gov. Schwarzenegger Return $100,000 from Chevron;
Donation Made As State Is Gripped by Gasoline Crisis That Benefits Chevron
May 9, 2007Group Urges Governor, Legislature to Act Now on Spiraling Gasoline Prices;
Online Petition By OilWatchDog.Org Asks for Special Session
May 7, 2007“California Penalty” Reaches $7 to $15 Per Fill-Up, Report Shows;
Oil Companies Sever Link Between Oil Prices and Pump Prices; Result is Bottom-Line Bonanza, Says Group
May 3, 2007Oil Companies Created “Shortage” That Is Driving Record Pump Prices, Says Group;
Last Year's Record Is Shattered at $3.40 for Regular in CA; New U.S. Mark Is Cents Away
Apr 30, 2007Drivers’ Pockets Picked to Subsidize Chevron’s New Profit Record, Says Group;
Fuel Refining Margins Zoom, Rest of 1st Q Report Lists Minuses
Apr 27, 2007ExxonMobil’s Profiteering At Refineries Brings 1st Qtr Record Even As Revenues Fall;
Regulators, Lawmakers Must Step In to Halt Price Gouging, Says Group
Apr 26, 2007