BP inks deals for pipeline to repair Prudhoe Bay field
BP signed contracts with United States Steel Corp. and Nippon Steel Corp. to supply about 10 miles of new pipe for the Prudhoe Bay pipeline as the field undergoes a partial shutdown after leaks and corrosion. BP aims to decide on continuing lower capacity during repairs in the coming days, while ConocoPhillips invokes force majeure on its contracts. Exxon Mobil monitors progress as partners weigh cost sharing.
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BP Inks
Prudhoe Bay
Anchorage
Alaska
BP PLC
Scott Dean
United States Steel Corp
Nippon Steel Corp
Dean
ConocoPhillips
Bill Tanner
Exxon Mobil
ConocoPhillips Co
Exxon
Mobil Corp
Chuck Bradford
Soleil Securities
U.S. Steel
Nippon Steel
Bradford
Six of 11 missing Egyptian students in custody
Six of eleven Egyptian exchange students who failed to report to a Montana State University program are in custody after three more were arrested. Ahmed Mohamed Mohamed Abou El Ela was taken at O'Hare for an invalid ticket, while El Sayed Ahmed Elsayed Ibrahim and Alaa Abd El Fattah Ali El Bahnasawi were seized near Baltimore. The group had arrived in New York after 17 students began the program. officials stress no terrorism link and say the others remain sought.
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Chicago
United States
Ahmed Mohamed Mohamed Abou el Ela
O'Hare International
Timothy J. Bolger
Dundalk
Baltimore
U.S
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
FBI
Montana State University
Bozeman
Mont
New York
Montana State
Department of Homeland Security
Egypt
Ibrahim el-Dessouki
Minnesota
Illinois grants 730000 for FutureGen bidders
Illinois will provide an additional 730000 to Tuscola and Mattoon as they compete for the FutureGen near zero emissions power plant. The funds join a 17 million clean coal fund grant to attract the project, which promises about 1300 construction jobs and 150 permanent positions with another 375 spin-off roles. DOE hearings are set in Tuscola on August 29 and Mattoon on August 31.
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Tuscola
Mattoon
Jack Lavin
Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Lavin
Illinois
Dick Durbin
Tim Johnson
President Bush
Texas
Durbin
FutureGen
Senate
Johnson
Urbana
FutureGen Alliance
U.S. Department of Energy
DOE
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Homestead Electronics
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Verszonwireless
ARI Ram Telecom
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Murphysboro
Bening Communications
Sparta Bening Communication
Clearwave Communications
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