Chevron Texaco merger eyed as oil giants align
Chevron Corp buys rival Texaco Inc in a 35 billion stock swap to form ChevronTexaco Corp the fourth largest oil company. The deal will affect the Permian Basin with job cuts and uncertain workforce impact as Texaco and Chevron combine operations in the region.
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Chevron Corp
Texaco Inc
Permian
Glen Weaver
Chevron
Exxon Mobil Corp
Royal Dutch/Shell Group
BP Amoco PLC
No. 2
Austin
Dan Johnson
Texaco
Permian Basin
Johnson
Texaco to be bought by Chevron in 35 billion stock swap
Chevron to acquire Texaco Inc in a 35 billion stock swap creating the world’s fourth-largest oil company. The deal reflects 1999 revenue figures for major oil groups including Royal Dutch Shell 105, BP Amoco 160, Chevron Texaco 66, and Total Finals 42, per Hoover’s Online.
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Texaco
Permian
Chevron
Jennifer Silva
Permian Basin
Occidental
Arafat Barak meet but no cease fire agreed
In Sharm el Sheikh emergency talks Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat failed to reach a cease fire by late Monday. President Clinton urged progress and pressed for further talks with Mubarak as the parties remained wary and undecided.
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Sharm El-Sheik
Egypt
Ehud Barak
Yasser Arafat
Mideast
Clinton
Arafat
Hosni Mubarak
Barak
White House
Jake Siewert
Thick Monday Fog Slows Traffic Yet Parks Stay Busy
Thick morning fog reduced visibility to under a quarter mile but failed to deter park walkers who continued their routines. Park activity remained steady despite limited road traffic.
Million Family March Promotes Unity and Family Values
The event centers on racial and religious harmony and the pivotal role of the family in American life. It highlights national cooperation across communities to strengthen family stability and moral foundations.
Influenza vaccine clinics for at risk Odessa area residents
The Ector County Health Department will distribute influenza vaccines to at risk patients from 1 30 to 3 30 p m today at the Westside Senior Center and from 9 to 11 a m and 1 to 3 p m Thursday at the Northside Senior Center. At risk patients include those 65 and older nursing home residents those with heart disease diabetes kidney disease or asthma children and teens on long term aspirin therapy and pregnant women in later trimesters. Vaccine distribution is delayed in many areas due to a strain growth issue labeled Al Panama with all vaccines to be distributed by December. Bernie Valero of Mid-Continental Restoration cleans the Dancey Building in Brownsville as work continues on the Cameron County Courthouse renovation begun in 1912.
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Ector County Health Department
Westside Senior Center
Northside Senior Center
Panama
Bernie Valero
Dancey
Brownsville
Cameron County
Global interest at Permian Basin Oil Show 2000
Ector County Coliseum hosts the Permian Basin International Oil Show with exhibitors from around the world. China Petroleum International fields a booth representing China National Petroleum Corp as it showcases more than 50 oil field equipment manufacturers. Spectators line the parade route as McGruff the Crime Dog waves, with Odessa Police offering a Sidekick display.
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Ector County Coliseum
Jack Li
China Petroleum International
China Petroleum
China National Petroleum Corp
McGruff
Odessa
Albert Mendoza
Saoul Moncha
Patricia Fabela
Oil show parade opens Odessa event in 2000
The 2000 Permian Basin International Oil Show began with a parade through Odessa on Monday night. Odessa residents, like Terena Renbarger, spoke of family ties to the oil industry and the parade as a tradition that teaches the city’s youngsters about local life and Odessa traditions.
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Odessa
Terena Renbarger
Candidates debate at VFW forum over key issues
Ector County candidates for district attorney John Smith and Bob Leahey faced voters at a VFW sponsored forum. About 70 attendees heard Smith tout eight years in office and a record of prosecuting sex offenders and career criminals, including creation of the Career Criminal Apprehension Unit.
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Ector County
Veterans of Foreign Wars
John Smith
Bob Leahey
Smith
The
Navy supply agent under scrutiny in bombing probe
Yemeni security forces interrogated dozens of port workers and the head of the company servicing U S warships as divers recovered more bodies from the USS Cole wreckage. Gen Tommy Franks visited the listing destroyer while in the United States 13 sailors were released from a Virginia hospital. See PROBE on Page 2A.
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Navy
Aden
Yemen
U.S
U.S. Central Command
Gen
Tommy Franks
United States
Virginia
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