Tag: Texaco

• Wednesday, October 15th 2014 - 20:00 UTC

  The ten biggest energy company bankruptcies

  

  Running a multi-billion dollar energy company isn't easy. Just ask the executives in the corner suites of some of the energy companies that have gone bust over the years. Some, like Enron, were brought down because of insider malfeasance.

• Wednesday, September 18th 2013 - 19:43 UTC

  Argentina’s YPF main partner, Chevron, blasted by Correa who is expected in Buenos Aires

  

  A couple of days before Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa is set to arrive in Argentina he sank his right hand into the bushes of the Ecuadorean Amazon and then showed it to the dozens of journalists summoned for the demonstration: it was covered in oil.

• Monday, March 14th 2011 - 02:09 UTC

  Chevron appeals 9.5 billion USD fine from an Ecuador court

  

  US oil giant Chevron has launched a legal appeal against a 9.5 billion US dollars fine by an Ecuador court for polluting much of the country's Amazon region.