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Are Congressional oil sales risking an oil price spike?

Source: Houston Chronicle WASHINGTON – Plans to shrink the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve by 40 percent over the next eight years risks a spike in global energy prices, a top official at the International Energy Agency warned the Senate Thursday. Congress has authorized the sale of almost 260 million barrels of crude over the next eight years to help fund

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Baker Hughes name change becomes official

Source: Houston Chronicle Baker Hughes has officially dropped GE from its name. The Houston oilfield service company announced on Thursday morning that it has officially changed its name to the Baker Hughes Company. The company’s stock will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the stock ticker symbol BKR on Friday morning Baker Hughes merged with GE Oil &