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BP wants official out for helping fish oil company

2015-02-09 00:46:21| Livestock - Topix.net

A fish oil company with ties to a former Republican president enlisted the help of Gov. Bobby Jindal to get its oil spill claim paid four years ago, and now BP is arguing in federal court that the independent settlement claims administrator should lose his job because of it. The fish oil company is Houston-based Omega Protein Corp., a spinoff of an old oil company founded by George H.W. Bush and later run by the late sports mogul Malcolm Glazer.

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Official: Fire South Of Rapid City Has Consumed 10 Acres

2015-02-07 17:31:42| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

Pennington County officials say about 120 firefighters are battling a wildfire south of Rapid City that has consumed an estimated 10 acres east of Black Hills National Forest. Emergency Management Director Dustin Willett said as of about 4 a.m. Saturday that 20 homes were threatened.

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Norway asked to divest from company linked to Malaysian official

2015-02-04 00:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: Activists have petitioned the world's largest sovereign wealth fund to drop its investment in a company they say is linked to large-scale corruption in the Malaysian state of Sarawak. In a letter published this week, the Switzerland-based Bruno Manser Fund (BMF) and Norway-based FIVAS recommended that Norway's Government Pension Fund Global sell its $11 million stake in Cahya Mata Sarawak (CMS), a Sarawak-based infrastructure majority-owned by relatives of former Sarawak chief minister and current...

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