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Fuelin’ Around: Chevron Buys Hess

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In what is being described by talking heads as an “all-stock transaction”, Chevron Corp. With terms generally not understood by this author who frequently requires help with math, Hess shareholders will apparently receive 1.025 shares of Chevron for each Hess share they hold. has agreed to purchase Hess Corp.

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Chevron partners with Clean Energy On Adopt-A-Port initiative to supply renewable natural gas for port trucks

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Chevron is partnering with California natural gas retailer Clean Energy Fuels Corp. For its part, Chevron will provide funding for Adopt-a-Port and supply RNG to Clean Energy stations near the ports. Chevron’s funding will allow truck operators to subsidize the cost of buying new RNG-powered trucks.

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10,000 Toyota drivers sign petition urging company to commit to EVs: ‘Put our future before your profits’

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.” 10,500 of the 110,000 signatures come from current Toyota customers who are displeased with the company’s lack of commitment to developing sustainable powertrains. However, InfluenceMap analysts have stated Toyota is working harder than any other automotive company to stagnate progress on electric vehicles.

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Tesla listed as ‘most crowded’ short position among U.S. securities: Hazeltree

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Shorting a stock means that a seller borrows shares, usually from a broker-dealer, hoping to buy them back for a profit, meaning the price per share must decline. ExxonMobil now is third with a score of 84, while Chevron is second with a score of 94. Tesla has long had a reputation for being a popular stock to short.

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$67 Oil Has All The Majors Converging in Argentina

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Argentina offers one of the few places on earth where oil companies are not suffering from the full force of the collapse in prices. The Vaca Muerta has attracted companies from around the world, including ExxonMobil, Chevron, Royal Dutch Shell and Gazprom. by Nick Cunningham of Oilprice.com.

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Lux: Total is leading example of oil supermajor expanding into solar plus storage and distributed generation

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Worthwhile battery companies continue to gain value and build momentum with each passing day, as do other opportunities toward a distributed generation futur. Even though the battery business is a truly global one, most battery companies remain Asia-based, posing potential integration challenges for a major acquirer.

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Disneyland faces pressure to electrify its stinky ‘Autopia’ ride, and quick

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But the ride was sponsored by Chevron from 1998-2012, and that company is pretty dedicated to poisoning small children anyway, so it was apt. The emissions from these engines cause smog and harm the health of those who breathe them – so putting them directly in front of small children isn’t the best idea. How about it?