Diamond Offshore Drilling hires former Pacific Drilling CEO as new chief after recent bankruptcies
The move comes just a few weeks after Diamond emerged from bankruptcy. The new CEO’s former company also emerged from bankruptcy a few months ago.
Ransomware attack halts operations at Colonial Pipeline
Colonial is one of several major companies known to be hit by ransomware attacks in the past year.
Cyberattack to push Mass. gas prices higher
Gas prices in Massachusetts rose by 6 cents a gallon over the past week and analysts at AAA expect further increases due to a gas pipeline that’s been shut down because of a cyberattack.
Two Colorado oil companies merging to create major new Denver-Julesburg Basin player
The deal combines one public company that just acquired a competitor with another that just exited bankruptcy.
Duke Energy’s Q1 earnings better than a year ago despite Covid impact
For the quarter just ended, Duke Energy reports net earnings of $953 million, or $1.25 per share, on revenue totaling $6.16 billion. That compares with net earnings of $899 million, or $1.24 per share, on revenue totaling $5.95 billion in last year’s first quarter.
Report: Shutdown of Enbridge Line 5 pipeline would have big impact in Pennsylvania
The CEA report released Monday said that shutting down Line 5 would provide a $20.8 billion hit to the Midwest economy, with the majority, $13.7 billion, from Ohio alone. But it would have an impact in western Pennsylvania because Enbridge Line 5 supplies refineries in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ontario and Quebec.
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Duke Energy Q1 earnings better than a year ago, despite Covid-19 impact
For the quarter just ended, Duke reports net earnings of $953 million, or $1.25 per share, on revenue totaling 6.16 billion. That compares with net earnings of $899 million, or $1.24 per share, on revenue totaling $5.95 billion in last year’s quarter.
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