Those who practice the fine art of forecasting supply and demand for the oil industry had a banner year.
The provision is intended for companies to avoid double taxation, but acts as a windfall for the oil industry.
The rise in crude oil prices through the fall and into 2011 is likely to help earnings for the oil industry.
This is not good news for the oil industry, however many analysts believe oil will only suffer in the near term.
Other revenue measures in the package include ending tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas and closing tax loopholes for the oil industry.
Similarly, the Kuwaiti parliament's call for the oil industry to be 100% Kuwaiti is wonderfully unrealistic: few Kuwaitis would accept a job away from a desk.
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Republicans also objected to provisions repealing tax cuts for the oil industry and what they said was a lack of incentive for states to allow drilling on their land.
This week, the Democratic National Committee accused McCain of hypocrisy on the energy issue, e-mailing reporters a list of McCain advisers who have served as lobbyists for the oil industry.
Suspending disbelief for the moment and assuming new drilling would be allowed, joining this treaty would be far from cost-free, either for the oil industry or for the American consumer.
Lawyers for the oil industry say the vast majority of the plaintiffs have given them data that show very low levels of MTBE contamination in the small parts per billion category.
He said numerous times he had proposed to close that special tax break and loophole for the oil and gas industry back in 1985 when he thought at the time that the need for that subsidization of the oil and gas industry had run its course.
And the state has started messing around with business: a rule that 65% of equipment for the deepwater oil industry must be produced at home guarantees that developing the new fields will be slower and costlier than it need be.
This is a general problem for the entire oil industry, which rarely discloses its accounts in any detail.
Houston is a hub for the profitable oil industry and the U.S. military gives San Antonio a lift.
It is tantalising news for the world oil industry, America's boycott notwithstanding.
They refuse to do it because they chose, unfortunately, to protect special interest loopholes for the oil and gas industry for wealthy Americans, and that was a bad choice, as the President sees it.
Some examples of TriMas products include: gaskets for the oil and gas industry, precision titanium screws and bolts for aircraft and defense industries, packaging products, and a unique trailering system for commercial and lightweight commercial trucks.
The BP gulf oil disaster will become the three mile island debacle for the offshore oil and gas industry.
The police accepted the company's explanation that it had believed it was making the parts for the oil and gas industry in Dubai.
But what we do know is that for decades, the oil industry has been able to essentially write its own rules and safety regulations.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has suggested such measures as ending tax breaks for corporate jets and subsidies for the oil and gas industry.
He's asking for Ecuador and Bolivia to be included in OPEC, and he's also pushing for basically nationalizing the oil industry in Latin America.
Tze had worked at an online marketplace for the oil and gas industry and at a series of what he called "exhilarating disasters" in e-commerce.
Those include tax breaks for the oil and gas industry and businesses that have sent jobs overseas and taxing millionaires at a rate of at least 30 percent.
As some of you probably saw last night, the Speaker of the House gave an interview on television, and in it expressed openness to eliminating unwarranted tax breaks for the oil and gas industry.
Though they are relied upon for reconnaissance and surveillance missions, UAVs can be used in a wide variety of applications such as securing pipelines for the oil and gas industry, road patrol or even face recognition.
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If he was serious about his proposal he would have thought long and hard about what the Department of Energy does, whether any of its functions had to be replicated elsewhere, what the implications would be for the oil and gas industry.
However, the authors of the DHI's academic paper say the independence debate is "an unwelcome note of uncertainty for the oil and gas industry", at a time when it thinks it has finally got an understanding in Whitehall of the need for tax and regulatory predictability.
For now, however, the oil industry is playing the same role for the coalition authority as it played for Saddam: cash cow to the government.
Our first choice was to hire local workers, but no Canadians applied due to both the massive construction boom under way in preparation for the Winter Olympics and demand for workers in the oil and gas industry.
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