http://www.advfn.com/nyse/rss.asp?symbol=OXY Occidental Pet Company Newsfeed en Thu, 23 May 2013 16:10:14 EDT Thu, 23 May 2013 16:10:14 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57710765&headline=occidental-eyes-potential-sale-of-assets-spinoff http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57710765&headline=occidental-eyes-potential-sale-of-assets-spinoff <div class='newsbody'><p> Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) may consider selling its overseas assets or splitting into three separate companies in order to fund a stock buyback and improve its share price, Chief Executive Steve Chazen told investors this week. </p> <p> According to analysts at UBS Securities... Thu, 23 May 2013 16:10:14 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57710451&headline=occidental-ceo-discussed-potential-sale-of-overseas-assets-spinoff-analysts http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57710451&headline=occidental-ceo-discussed-potential-sale-of-overseas-assets-spinoff-analysts <div class='newsbody'><p> By Tom Fowler </p> <p> Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) may consider selling its overseas assets or splitting into three separate companies in order to fund a stock buyback and improve its share price, Chief Executive Steve Chazen told investors this week. </p> <p> According... Thu, 23 May 2013 15:54:45 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57431708&headline=occidental-chairman-looks-to-have-lost-board-seat http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57431708&headline=occidental-chairman-looks-to-have-lost-board-seat <div class='newsbody'><p> Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) Chairman Ray Irani appears to have lost his long-time seat on the oil and gas company's board, according to a regulatory filing the company issued Friday. </p> <p> The Los Angeles-based oil and gas company said Friday that eight of the 10 board... Fri, 03 May 2013 15:40:05 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57393741&headline=u-s-hot-stock-futures-hot-stocks-to-watch http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57393741&headline=u-s-hot-stock-futures-hot-stocks-to-watch <div class='newsbody'><p> Among the companies with shares expected to actively trade in Wednesday's session are Trulia Inc.(TRLA), SPX Corp. (SPW) and DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. (DWA). </p> <p> Trulia's first-quarter loss narrowed as the online real-estate-listing service's revenue nearly doubled... Wed, 01 May 2013 08:57:32 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57358398&headline=occidental-ceo-to-stay-through-2014-unveils-compensation-and http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57358398&headline=occidental-ceo-to-stay-through-2014-unveils-compensation-and <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Saabira Chaudhuri </pre> <p> Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) said Steve Chazen will continue to serve as its chief executive through the end of 2014 as it unveiled a slew of changes to its corporate governance and compensation policies. </p> <p> The move follows the company's... Mon, 29 Apr 2013 08:58:08 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57330010&headline=occidental-examining-options-for-mlp-asset-sales http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57330010&headline=occidental-examining-options-for-mlp-asset-sales <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Alison Sider </pre> <p> Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) Chief Executive Stephen Chazen said low share prices mean the company will probably buy back shares and will take a closer look at options for selling assets or parts of the company. </p> <p> "With a lower stock price... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:40:47 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57321115&headline=occidental-petroleum-1st-quarter-net-down-13-on-softer-crude http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57321115&headline=occidental-petroleum-1st-quarter-net-down-13-on-softer-crude <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> Occidental Petroleum Corp.'s (OXY) first-quarter profit shrank 13% as the energy producer's revenue was weakened by softer prices for crude oil and natural-gas liquids. </p> <p> Occidental, based in Los Angeles, is one of the largest U.S. oil and... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 08:31:10 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57307284&headline=ecuadors-ocp-pipeline-to-start-carrying-colombian-crude-oil http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57307284&headline=ecuadors-ocp-pipeline-to-start-carrying-colombian-crude-oil <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Mercedes Alvaro </pre> <p> QUITO, Ecuador--Crude oil from southern Colombia could begin flowing through Ecuador's OCP pipeline as early as next week under an agreement to be signed Wednesday between the pipeline operator and Colombian producer Vetra Exploracion y Produccion... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:06:46 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57248707&headline=week-ahead-tech-energy-defense-to-report-earnings-next-week http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57248707&headline=week-ahead-tech-energy-defense-to-report-earnings-next-week <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> Next week brings a heavy calendar of quarterly results from some of the biggest tech and energy companies in the U.S. as earnings season heats up. </p> <p> Also, a first-quarter gross domestic product reading is expected Friday. </p> <pre> More... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:00:12 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57130761&headline=ecuadors-ocp-pipeline-could-resume-operations-friday http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57130761&headline=ecuadors-ocp-pipeline-could-resume-operations-friday <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Mercedes Alvaro </pre> <p> QUITO, Ecuador--Private consortium OCP Ecuador SA expects to resume operations of its heavy crude Oleoducto de Crudos Pesados, or OCP, pipeline, Friday, the Ministry of Non Renewable Natural Resources said Thursday. </p> <p> The OCP pipeline halted... Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:19:11 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57099063&headline=italys-techint-wins-iraq-oil-field-deal http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57099063&headline=italys-techint-wins-iraq-oil-field-deal <div class='newsbody'><p> By Hassan Hafidh </p> <p> Special to Dow Jones Newswires </p> <p> Techint Engineering and Construction (TCNT.YY), an Italian company, has won a $387.8 million contract to build housing for workers at Iraq's giant Zubair oil field, the Iraqi council of ministers said Wednesday... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 06:13:24 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57074482&headline=ecuador-ocp-pipeline-reports-spill-of-5-500-barrels http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57074482&headline=ecuador-ocp-pipeline-reports-spill-of-5-500-barrels <div class='newsbody'><p> QUITO, Ecuador--Private consortium OCP Ecuador SA said Monday it detected a rupture in a line of its heavy crude Oleoducto de Crudos Pesados, or OCP pipeline, earlier today in the town of San Mateo, in Esmeraldas province. </p> <p> The estimated maximum crude spill of 5,500... Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:57:09 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57036821&headline=libyan-pipeline-restarts-oil-flows-to-port-after-blast http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57036821&headline=libyan-pipeline-restarts-oil-flows-to-port-after-blast <div class='newsbody'><p> LONDON--Pumping from Libya's Zueitina oil pipeline its export terminal have restarted following a blast Tuesday, the country's National Oil Co. said Thursday. </p> <p> The explosion at the oil pipeline in the eastern part of the country was due to sabotage, a person in the oil... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:55:47 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57030355&headline=libyan-pipeline-damaged-by-sabotage-source http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57030355&headline=libyan-pipeline-damaged-by-sabotage-source <div class='newsbody'><p> By Nicole Lundeen </p> <p> An explosion earlier this week at an oil pipeline in the eastern part of Libya was due to sabotage, a person in the oil and gas industry said Thursday. The person said the pipeline is expected to be repaired in a few days. </p> <p> A blast occurred... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:46:17 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57026773&headline=omv-not-affected-by-libyan-pipeline-explosion http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57026773&headline=omv-not-affected-by-libyan-pipeline-explosion <div class='newsbody'><p> By Nicole Lundeen </p> <p> VIENNA--The Austrian oil and gas company OMV AG's (OMV.VI) production and exports in Libya have not been affected by an explosion at a pipeline in the eastern part of the North African country, OMV Spokesman Robert Lechner told Dow Jones Newswires... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 08:05:05 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57019411&headline=libya-probes-oil-pipeline-explosion http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=57019411&headline=libya-probes-oil-pipeline-explosion <div class='newsbody'><p> LONDON--Libya is investigating the causes of an explosion at a pipeline in the eastern part of the country, the country's National Oil Co. said Wednesday. </p> <p> The blast took place late Tuesday at the Zueitina pipeline, which transports oil from Austria's OMV AG and the... Wed, 03 Apr 2013 18:40:31 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=56976552&headline=pluspetrol-denies-responsibility-for-pollution-in-perus-amazon http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=56976552&headline=pluspetrol-denies-responsibility-for-pollution-in-perus-amazon <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ryan Dube </pre> <p> LIMA, Peru--Argentine oil company Pluspetrol Norte SA denied on Monday that its current operations at a concession in Peru's northern jungle are the cause of serious environmental contamination. </p> <p> In a statement published in local newspapers... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:11:32 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=56669219&headline=ecuador-plans-to-audit-bilateral-investment-treaties http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=56669219&headline=ecuador-plans-to-audit-bilateral-investment-treaties <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Mercedes Alvaro </pre> <p> QUITO, Ecuador--Ecuador plans to establish a commission to audit bilateral investment treaties and the international system for investment arbitration, President Rafael Correa said over the weekend, after harshly criticizing Chevron Corp. (CVX... Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:21:19 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=56640076&headline=metlife-names-former-commerce-secretary-gutierrez-to-board http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=56640076&headline=metlife-names-former-commerce-secretary-gutierrez-to-board <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Erik Holm </pre> <p> MetLife Inc. (MET), the largest life insurer in the U.S., named former U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez to its board of directors, the first addition since a board member stepped down amid a controversy nearly a year ago. </p> <p> Mr. Gutierrez... Fri, 08 Mar 2013 18:02:03 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=56623530&headline=abu-dhabi-widens-bids-for-biggest-oil-concession http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=OXY&article=56623530&headline=abu-dhabi-widens-bids-for-biggest-oil-concession <div class='newsbody'><p> DUBAI--Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., or Adnoc, has invited several international oil firms, in addition to existing partners, to bid for the renewal of a shared license to operate some of the emirate's largest onshore oil fields, two people familiar with the matter said. </p> <p>... Fri, 08 Mar 2013 04:10:06 EST