| Latest Marathon Oil News Headlines |
| Date | Time | Source | |
| 10/09/2008 | 9:31AM | PRNUS | Seven Summits Research Releases Alerts on T, MA, PFE, GG, and MRO
CHICAGO, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for key stocks.
Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts are available at
http://www.iotogo.com/s/100908A (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.)
Today's PriceWatch Alerts cover... More...>> |
| 10/09/2008 | 8:48AM | PRNUS | Marathon Completes Sale of Its Ownership Interest in Pilot Travel Centers
HOUSTON, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) announced today that it has completed the sale of its 50 percent ownership interest in Pilot Travel Centers LLC (PTC) to Pilot Corporation and CVC Capital Partners, a leading global private equity firm, in a transaction valued at approximately... More...>> |
| 10/08/2008 | 8:45AM | PRNUS | Marathon Oil Corporation Provides Third Quarter 2008 Interim Update
HOUSTON, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) today is providing information on market factors and operating conditions that occurred during the third quarter of 2008 that could impact the Company's quarterly financial results. The market indicators and Company estimates noted below and... More...>> |
| 09/30/2008 | 5:00PM | PRNUS | Marathon Announces Sale of Its 50 Percent Ownership Interest in Pilot Travel Centers for $700 Million
HOUSTON, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Pilot Corporation under which Marathon will sell its 50 percent ownership interest in Pilot Travel Centers LLC (PTC) to Pilot Corporation in a cash transaction valued at... More...>> |
| 09/30/2008 | 10:20AM | PRNUS | Beacon Equity Issues Technical Trade Alerts on Recent Analyst Upgrades: GME, TKTM, NT, TRA, MRO, BWA
DALLAS, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- BeaconEquity.com announces the availability of Trade Alerts on stocks making news today.
Investors can view all of the daily trading notes for free by visiting: http://www.beaconequity.com/m
Today's Trade Alerts include: GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME), Ticketmaster (NASDAQ:TKTM), Nortel... More...>> |
| 09/25/2008 | 1:46PM | PRNUS | Marathon and Partners Announce $28 Million, 5-Year Extension of Life Saving Malaria Control Project in Equatorial Guinea
Bioko Island Malaria Control Project extended; already achieved 50 percent reduction of malaria parasites in highest risk population
HOUSTON, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) announced today that the Government of Equatorial Guinea, Marathon, Noble Energy (NYSE:NBL), GEPetrol and... More...>> |
| 09/12/2008 | 6:29PM | PRNUS | Marathon Pledges $1.5 Million to Hurricane Ike and Gustav Relief Efforts
HOUSTON, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) announced today that the Company will contribute $1.5 million to the American Red Cross in support of Hurricanes Ike and Gustav relief efforts. One million dollars will be allocated to Hurricane Ike, with the remaining $500,000 targeted for ongoing... More...>> |
| 08/29/2008 | 3:04PM | PRNUS | Marathon's Ongoing Commercial Paper Program
HOUSTON, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) announced on July 31, 2008, that it was evaluating the potential separation of its businesses into two independent publicly traded companies. It is still anticipated that the results of this effort will be reviewed by the Board of Directors... More...>> |
| 08/12/2008 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | SectorWatch.biz Issues MarketStats on Oil Field Services Companies CETG, WLL, HAL, MRO, CLR and SLB
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- SectorWatch.biz announces the availability of MarketStats for Oil Field Services equities in the news and driving markets today. MarketStats offers a perspective on the aforementioned equities and the opportunity for investors to respond with articles and opinions on the subject... More...>> |
| 08/04/2008 | 9:31AM | PRNUS | Seven Summits Research Releases Alerts on WB, MRK, MRO, CAT, and NVDA
CHICAGO, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for key stocks.
Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts are available at
http://www.iotogo.com/s/080408A (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.)
Today's PriceWatch Alerts cover... More...>> |
| 08/01/2008 | 10:43AM | PRNUS | Marathon and Partners Announce First Oil From Vilje Field Offshore Norway
HOUSTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) and its partners announced today that production has begun at the partner operated Vilje development offshore Norway, through a subsea tie-back to the Marathon operated Alvheim floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel.
Vilje... More...>> |
| 07/31/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | Marathon Evaluating Separation of Businesses
HOUSTON, July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) announced today that as part of its continuing focus to enhance shareholder value, they are evaluating the potential separation of Marathon into two strong independent publicly traded companies, each focused on its... More...>> |
| 07/29/2008 | 1:10PM | PRNUS | Energy Industry Leaders Commit $1.6 Million to UH Petroleum Program
Devon, Marathon Pledge Support for Proposed Undergraduate Engineering Degree
Two Fortune 500 oil companies have committed major funding to the Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston. The funds, from energy industry leaders Devon Energy Corp. and Marathon Oil Corp., will provide support for a new undergraduate... More...>> |
| 07/28/2008 | 6:22AM | PRNUS | Marathon Receives Approval to Proceed with Angola Block 31 Development Project
HOUSTON, Texas, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) announced today that its subsidiary, Marathon International Petroleum Angola Block 31 Limited, and its co-venturers have received approval from Sociedade Nacional de Combustiveis de Angola - Sonangol E.P. to proceed with the first... More...>> |
| 07/14/2008 | 6:00AM | PRNUS | SectorWatch.biz Issues MarketStats on Oil Field Services Companies CETG, HAL, WLL, MRO, and CLR
IRVINE, Calif., July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- SectorWatch.biz announces the availability of MarketStats for Oil Field Services equities in the news and driving markets today. MarketStats offers a perspective on the aforementioned equities and the opportunity for investors to respond with articles and opinions on the subject... More...>> |
| 07/06/2008 | 11:39AM | PRNUS | Marathon and Partners Achieve First Oil and Gas Production From Neptune Development in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
HOUSTON, July 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) and its partners, announced today that the Neptune development in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico has begun production of oil and natural gas. Neptune is being developed with a tension leg platform installed in Green Canyon Block 613 at a water... More...>> |
| 06/24/2008 | 5:00PM | PRNUS | Noble Corporation Announces Contract Extension on Ultra-deepwater Semisubmersible Noble Jim Day; Adds More Than $375 Million in
SUGAR LAND, Texas, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Noble Corporation (NYSE:NE) today announced that Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) has exercised its right to extend the contract on the Company's new ultra-deepwater semisubmersible Noble Jim Day from two to four years. The Noble Jim Day, which is currently being... More...>> |
| 06/24/2008 | 4:39PM | PRNUS | Marathon Announces Contract Extension for Noble's Deepwater Drilling Rig in the Gulf of Mexico
HOUSTON, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) announced today that it has exercised a two-year option extension on its contract for the Noble Jim Day drilling rig, expected to commence drilling operations in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico in the first quarter of 2010.
The original commitment... More...>> |
| 06/11/2008 | 5:17PM | PRNUS | Linda A. Capuano, PhD, to Join Marathon Oil Company as Vice President, Emerging Technology
HOUSTON, June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO), announced today that Linda A. Capuano, PhD, will be joining the Company as vice president, Emerging Technology, effective June 23.
Marathon's Emerging Technology organization will provide... More...>> |
| 06/09/2008 | 2:00AM | PRNUS | Marathon Achieves First Oil From Alvheim Development
HOUSTON, June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO), through its wholly owned subsidiary Marathon Petroleum Norge AS, today announced with its partners that the Alvheim development offshore Norway has achieved first production. The Company expects the combined Alvheim and Vilje projects to... More...>> |