Repairs to Newport Beach oil well may not be finished by Christmas, city staff says

The emergency repairs to cap an abandoned oil well in Newport Beach may miss its Christmas deadline, city staff said.

Oil rises as Trump's Venezuela blockade takes edge off global crude surplus concerns

Oil prices rallied by more than 1% on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of all oil tankers under ...

Occidental Petroleum: A Low Price Before Shareholder Returns Start

Occidental Petroleum is positioned for substantial returns, supported by a recent $9.7 billion OxyChem divestiture involving Berkshire Hathaway. Learn more about OXY stock here.

U.S.-Venezuela tensions mount, but it's business as usual for Chevron

While U.S. military pressure on Venezuela has forced vessels to idle at ports or steer away from the region, it continues to ...
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Why your car’s drive belts crack over time

Drive belts sit at the center of your engine’s daily workload, and the material slowly pays the price. As miles add up, heat, ...
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How your car’s oil pump loses pressure

Your engine lives or dies on a thin film of oil that the pump must deliver at the right pressure. When that pressure drops, ...

Why Do Some Engines Use Hydraulic Lifters?

Less maintenance and a smoother operation are just a few benefits of running hydraulic lifters in engines, which is why just ...