Tag: North America

Gulf OIl has won the race to buy Houghton International, while Samsung Engineering takes the the Saudi development contract to expand the Yanbu refinery.

Waste management companies tie the knot after difficult engagement period.

Salaries are skyrocketing for oil rig workers. The pay-off for a tough working life.

The Canadian government has applied the brakes to a the latest overseas bid for a domestic shale gas producer, raising questions about the future of the Nexen bid.

Parachutist sets new world freefall record from the edge of space.

CNOOC's bid for Canada's Nexen has cleared a major legal hurdle on the way to completion.

BMW stops deliveries of 2013 modes in M5 and M6 performance range after an oil pump issue. Toyota to recall millions of cars globally for window switch problem

Signs of improved confidence in the US economy could rub-off on the rest of the world despite gloomy short-term predictions. What will CAFE and other emissions standards do to the lubes economy?

Exxon is to expand its synth lubes production with expansion of its Baton Rouge operations, while closing other sites.

Troubled Delfin Group has been given clearance to begin trading abroad after a Federal US ban.