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    • Tuesday, 7 November, 2023
      BlackRock set to invest $550mn in Occidental direct air capture project

      Move is a sign of support for the world’s largest venture deploying nascent climate technology

      A pipe carrying emissions at a carbon capture project in Washington
    • Friday, 11 August, 2023
      Carbon capture and storage
      US places $1.2bn climate bet on tech pulling carbon from air

      Occidental Petroleum project in Texas is among two initial recipients of federal grant programme

      Technicians inspect the direct air capture system at the Carbon Engineering pilot facility in Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
    • Tuesday, 7 March, 2023
      Oil & Gas industry
      Oil groups line up for billions in subsidies under US climate law

      Inflation Reduction Act’s tax credits include technologies favoured by fossil fuel sector

      An ExxonMobil oil refinery in Louisiana
    • Tuesday, 28 February, 2023
      Lex
      Occidental: oil explorer stakes big claim on carbon capture Premium content

      The group thinks it can make money for shareholders, but the nascent technology means investors need to take a long view

      The Occidental Petroleum logo
    • Tuesday, 28 February, 2023
      Due Diligence
      Another pay drama starring Andrea Orcel Premium content

      Plus, Occidental Petroleum’s miraculous comeback and Deutsche Telekom’s CEO has some regrets

    • Monday, 27 February, 2023
      News in-depth
      Oxy and Anadarko: how the ‘dumbest deal in history’ paid off for Hollub

      Feared to be facing bankruptcy three years ago, oil producer Occidental is set to report its biggest-ever earnings

      Vicki Hollub
    • Monday, 22 August, 2022
      Lex
      Occidental: Warren Buffett’s wobbly warrants may still fuel a full bid

      The Sage of Omaha has accumulated a fifth of the company and has approval to buy up to 50 per cent

      The Occidental Petroleum Corp headquarters in Los Angeles
    • Saturday, 20 August, 2022
      Berkshire Hathaway Inc
      Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway wins approval to buy up to half of Occidental

      Shares in US oil and gas producer jump after energy regulator authorises increased stake

      Warren Buffett
    • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
      News in-depthShale Oil & Gas
      Oil baron’s Continental bid highlights sector dislike of Wall St ESG scrutiny

      Harold Hamm’s move could enable oil group to fire up drilling rigs to capitalise on surging prices

      An oil worker walks towards a drill rig after placing ground monitoring equipment in the vicinity of the underground horizontal drill in Loving County, Texas, on November 22 2019
    • Wednesday, 16 March, 2022
      Oil & Gas industry
      Occidental loses bid to throw out green investor resolution

      SEC will force oil and gas producer group to hold vote on tighter emissions targets

      Vicki Hollub speaks at a Senate hearing
    • Monday, 7 March, 2022
      Lex
      Occidental/Icahn/Buffett: oil rally helps titans close or extend wagers Premium content

      Berkshire Hathaway veteran sticks by the group while the activist investor sells his shares

      Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
    • Monday, 7 March, 2022
      Carl Icahn cashes out stake in Occidental 2 years after activist battle

      Oil company’s shares have rebounded since contentious Anadarko Petroleum deal

      An Occidental Petroleum enhanced oil recovery project in New Mexico, US
    • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
      Oil & Gas industry
      Occidental claims green push ‘does more than Tesla’

      CEO Vicki Hollub says oil group pumps more CO2 into ground than carmaker prevents being emitted on roads

    • Tuesday, 8 December, 2020
      Energy Source
      What to make of Big Oil’s emission pledges Premium content

      Is it a serious shift or greenwashing?

    • Friday, 25 September, 2020
      Due Diligence
      Buffett does a Buffett Premium content

      After being eerily quiet during the first few months of the pandemic, the Oracle is making some bets

    • Wednesday, 15 July, 2020
      Special ReportRethinking Energy
      Start-ups test ideas to suck CO2 from atmosphere

      Widespread targets to reduce emissions to net zero have boosted interest in ‘direct air capture’ technology

      Swiss company Climeworks closed a $75m funding round last month
    • Thursday, 25 June, 2020
      Occidental to take writedown of up to $9bn as low oil prices bite

      Largest US onshore producer is latest to slash value of assets amid weak demand

    • Thursday, 23 April, 2020
      LexMergers & Acquisitions
      US M&A: pick your poison Premium content
    • Wednesday, 15 April, 2020
      Oil & Gas industry
      Occidental pays Buffett dividend in shares to save cash

      Indebted US oil driller has been trying to shore up its finances after crude price crash

    • Wednesday, 8 April, 2020
      Due Diligence
      Junk bonds: the rise of ‘fallen angels’ Premium content

      The bond market is being flooded with junk-rated companies and there’s probably more to come

    • Tuesday, 31 March, 2020
      Corporate bonds
      Bond manager seeks waiver to avoid fire sale of junk bonds

      Western Asset asks for more time to offload corporate debt as virus rating downgrades bite

    • Monday, 23 March, 2020
      FT News Briefing podcast8 min listen
      US stimulus setback, tracking Covid-19 indicators

      Negotiations over a $2tn US stimulus deal faltered on Sunday

    • Sunday, 22 March, 2020
      Mergers & Acquisitions
      Occidental boss set to survive as group finalises deal with Icahn

      Activist investor had urged sacking of chief executive Vicki Hollub days earlier

      Vicki Hollub, president and chief executive officer of Occidental Petroleum Corp., speaks during the 2017 CERAWeek by IHS Markit conference in Houston, Texas, U.S., on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. CERAWeek gathers energy industry leaders, experts, government officials and policymakers, leaders from the technology, financial, and industrial communities to provide new insights and critically-important dialogue on energy markets. Photographer: F. Carter Smith/Bloomberg
    • Friday, 20 March, 2020
      Due Diligence
      Restructuring specialists get their day in the sun Premium content

      Welcome to Due Diligence, the FT’s daily deals briefing

    • Thursday, 19 March, 2020
      Tail RiskJoe Rennison
      Downgrades to junk are just one sign of an ‘ugly’ credit market

      Occidental’s fall from triple B to double B is likely to be one of many

      Occidental Petroleum in new mexico, image shows towers that stores sand used in fracking
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