Chevron oil refinery fire 'contained' - Americas - Al Jazeera English

Chevron oil refinery fire 'contained' - Americas - Al Jazeera English

Chevron halts Brazil production after new leak | Reuters

Chevron halts Brazil production after new leak | Reuters: Reuters) - "Chevron (CVX.N) filed to temporarily halt production operations in Brazil on Thursday after it detected a "small new seep" of oil in the same offshore field where it suffered a high-profile leak in November."

Exclusive: Chevron to face charges over Brazil spill | Reuters

Exclusive: Chevron to face charges over Brazil spill | Reuters: (Reuters) - "A Brazilian prosecutor plans to file criminal charges against Chevron Corp and some of its local managers within weeks, adding the threat of prison sentences to an $11 billion civil lawsuit as punishment for a November offshore oil spill."

Ecuador court upholds $18bn penalty against Chevron | Business | guardian.co.uk

Ecuador court upholds $18bn penalty against Chevron | Business | guardian.co.uk: "Oil company vows to continue fight against ruling that subsidiary Texaco polluted Amazon rainforest"

Chevron, Transocean in $11 billion Brazil oil suit | Reuters

Chevron, Transocean in $11 billion Brazil oil suit | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Brazilian prosecutors sued Chevron Corp, the No. 2 U.S. oil company, and top offshore oil rig operator Transocean Ltd for 20 billion reais ($10.6 billion) over their alleged roles in a November oil spill near Rio de Janeiro."

Chevron profit jumps, tops Wall Street forecast | Reuters

Chevron profit jumps, tops Wall Street forecast | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Chevron Corp said its quarterly earnings more than doubled, beating Wall Street forecasts, as the second-largest U.S. oil company benefited from high oil prices and strong refinery margins."

It seems that all the oil companies have earnings which are off the roof; we need regulation to protect consumers against price gauging. And let's have the oil companies bail out the banks and pay for Medicaid and Medicare.

Amazon pollution victims to ask judge to award $8bn Chevron money | Environment | guardian.co.uk

Amazon pollution victims to ask judge to award $8bn Chevron money | Environment | guardian.co.uk: "Ecuador's Secoya people, whose health was allegedly damaged by polluted water dumped by oil giant, take fight to courts"