Chevron Reports Third Quarter Net Income of $7.9 Billion, Up From $3.7 Billion in Third Quarter 2007
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today reported net income of $7.9 billion ($3.85 per share – diluted) for the third quarter 2008, compared with $3.7 billion ($1.75 per share – diluted) a year earlier. For the first nine ...
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November 1, 2008
Developing a Biometric Solution
Lumidigm, Inc. and Methode Electronics, Inc. have entered into a joint development agreement to co-develop an automotive-grade biometric solution. Lumidigm, the biometrics company enabling applications for the real world, ...
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October 18, 2008
Radio Address by the President to the Nation on Energy
President Bush has been pushing for the offshore drilling funnel to be widened. I've included the full speech here. THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This weekend marks the beginning of August, the month when many Americans take their summer vacation. This year, however, the high price of gas is taking a ...
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August 3, 2008
President’s Address on Lifting the Embargo and Drilling on the OCS
President Bush has signed an executive order lifting the embargo on drilling on the OCS in an attempt to lower fuel prices. This has seen two radically different viewpoints from Democrats and Republicans. Conservatives are backing the measure that would presumably limit America's dependence on foreign oil by drilling domestically. ...
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July 14, 2008
Price of Gas Tops Travelers’ Complaints
In national survey of recent travelers, commissioned by travel insurance and assistance provider Access America, in unaided responses, nearly half (48%) of recent travelers identified gas prices as the most frustrating issue they faced while traveling. That number is double what is was (24%) nine months ago. (Unaided responses are ...
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July 13, 2008
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