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U.S. Oil Companies Are Making Record Profits but Not More Jobs
Five major oil and gas companies are set to release their Q2 earnings reports on Thursday and Friday. The numbers are already astronomical: Shell announced Thursday it had made a jaw-dropping $US11.5 ($16) billion in profit last quarter, smashing a record it set earlier this year. The industry is expected to log a record $US50 ($69)…
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First Birds Rescued From California Oil Spill
After more than 126,000 barrels of crude oil spilled out of a broken pipeline in Huntington Beach, California, this weekend, the first reports on affected wildlife were released Monday. Cautiously, it’s so far, so good — but there’s still a long way to go.
