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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/oil-company-exec-wife-give-6-million-to-oklahoma-state?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Oil Company Exec, Wife Give $6 Million to Oklahoma State</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>A senior executive at Exxon Mobil Corp. and his wife have given $6 million to Oklahoma State University for use in the school\'s study abroad program.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/texas-firm-temporarily-plugs-leaking-nd-oil-well-2?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Texas firm temporarily plugs leaking ND oil well</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>A ruptured oil well in western North Dakota was temporarily plugged on Friday after leaking more than 2,400 barrels of crude and water, company officials said.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/anxiety-in-the-gulf-latest-fire-leaves-oil-industry-wondering-when-it-can-get-back-to-work?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Anxiety in the Gulf: Latest fire leaves oil industry wondering when it can get back to work</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>What now for the Gulf? News of another oil rig fire in the Gulf of Mexico, so soon after the BP oil spill, has set off a wave of anxiety along the Gulf Coast and prompted calls for the government to extend its six-month ban on deepwater drilling.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/us-rig-count-decreases-by-3?fromrss=1"  target="feed">US rig count decreases by 3</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. decreased by three this week to 1,653. Houston-based drilling systems provider Baker Hughes Inc.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/charges-laid-in-oilsands-tailings-pond-drowning-death?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Charges laid in oilsands tailings pond drowning death</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>Marilyn Boughner and her daughter Sharon Telford at Sharon\'s acreage near Tofield, Alberta.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/latin-american-markets-petrobras-shares-up-as-oil-rights-deal-moves-ahead?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Latin American Markets: Petrobras shares up as oil-rights deal moves ahead</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>Sao Paulo-traded shares of Brazilian oil giant Petroleo Brasileiro SA rose Thursday, outperforming the broader market in the wake of the company\'s long-awaited oil-rights agreement that paves the way for a massive share sale likely to take place later this month.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/business-highlights?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Business Highlights</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>This year\'s back-to-school season isn\'t as big a bust for retailers as they feared - or as last year\'s - but it\'s not great either.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/all-workers-aboard-vermillion-380-rig-rescued-coast-guard-reports-oil-sheen-at-explosion-site?fromrss=1"  target="feed">All Workers Aboard \'Vermillion 380\' Rig Rescued; Coast Guard Reports Oil Sheen at Explosion Site</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>ABC26 News has confirmed that 13 workers were rescued from the \'Vermillion 380\' oil rig after an explosion Thursday morning.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/temporary-cap-removed-from-bp-well-oil-not-expected-to-leak-into-gulf?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Temporary cap removed from BP well; oil not expected to leak into Gulf</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>Engineers removed a temporary cap Thursday that stopped oil from gushing into the Gulf of Mexico from BP\'s blown-out well in mid-July. No more oil was expected to leak into the sea, but crews were standing by collection vessels just in case.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/workers-evacuated-from-burning-oil-rig-in-us-gulf?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Workers evacuated from burning oil rig in US Gulf</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>An oil and gas platform owned by Mariner Energy Inc was on fire off the coast of Louisiana on Thursday, but no oil was visible in the water and the 13 workers aboard the facility were rescued.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/mariner-energy-shares-fall-after-platform-blast?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Mariner Energy Shares Fall After Platform Blast</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>Mariner Energy, Inc. shares dropped more than 4 percent Thursday following news that one of its production platforms exploded in the Gulf of Mexico.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/man-killed-in-okla-crane-accident-identified?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Man killed in Okla. crane accident identified</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>Authorities have released the name of a man who was killed in a crane accident at the campus of Chesapeake Energy Corp.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/gulf-oil-platform-explodes-burning-off-la-coast?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Gulf oil platform explodes, burning off La. coast</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>An offshore petroleum platform exploded and was burning Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico about 80 miles off the Louisiana coast, west of the site where BP\'s undersea well spilled after a rig explosion.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/husky-buys-natural-gas-lands-in-alberta-foothills-from-talisman-energy?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Husky buys natural gas lands in Alberta foothills from Talisman Energy</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>Husky Energy Inc. has agreed to buy natural gas lands in west-central Alberta that could be worth as much as half a billion dollars, doubling its operations in the region as it focuses on boosting near-term production growth.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/enbridge-accused-of-coercing-michigan-residents-to-waive-rights-after-oil-spill?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Enbridge accused of coercing Michigan residents to waive rights after oil spill</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>The complaints, which come from members of the House of Representatives transport committee, represent a setback to the Calgary-based company\'s aggressive efforts to restore its reputation among state and federal regulators and the residents who live near its sprawling pipeline system.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/tsx-moves-higher-commodities-rise-on-strong-u-s-chinese-manufacturing-data?fromrss=1"  target="feed">TSX moves higher, commodities rise on strong U.S., Chinese manufacturing data</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>The Toronto stock market was higher Wednesday as investors bought up commodity stocks on hopes that strong manufacturing figures from the U.S. and China will translate into improved economic activity and higher demand for metals and oil.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/feds-dont-drink-contaminated-water-in-wyo-town?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Feds: Don\'t drink contaminated water in Wyo. town</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>People shouldn\'t drink water from 40 wells in and around this central Wyoming farming and ranching community, federal officials said Tuesday.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/enbridge-wants-to-work-on-lake-michigan-pipeline?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Enbridge Wants to Work on Lake Michigan Pipeline</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>An oil company wants permission to improve structural support for its pipelines running under Lake Michigan in the Straits of Mackinac.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/deere-to-sell-wind-energy-biz-for-900m?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Deere to sell wind energy biz for $900M</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>Deere &amp; Co. will sell its wind energy business to a subsidiary of Exelon for $900 million, the company said Tuesday, potentially signaling an active merger and acquisition period ahead for the power industry.</p>');
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document.write('<b><p class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.topix.net/business/oil-gas/2010/09/rules-tighten-for-oil-regulators-to-avoid-favoritism-to-drillers?fromrss=1"  target="feed">Rules Tighten for Oil Regulators to Avoid Favoritism to Drillers</a></b>');
document.write('<br /><p>Years after revelations of bribery, favoritism and a spinning door between the oil industry and its regulators, the federal agency charged with policing offshore oil drillers is moving to end some of its most egregious past practices.</p>');
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