Politics www.nytimes.com As oil prices rise, executives aim to keep them high An industry known for dramatic boom-bust cycles is resisting the temptation to pump more oil — for now.
Politics www.nytimes.com Chevron’s purchase could unlock Israel's natural gas bonanza The oil giant’s takeover of Noble Energy gives it a foothold in an emerging energy hot spot: the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
Politics www.nytimes.com Chevron deal for oil and gas fields may set off new wave of mergers With a $5 billion play for Noble Energy, the oil giant is set to acquire properties around the world for a relative bargain. Other companies might make similar moves.