Australia’s Empire Energy has awarded key contracts for its Carpentaria shale gas pilot project to US services giant Halliburton and Ensign Australia. Ensign’s Rig 965 will drill the ...

The cost of doing business in Santa Monica is exorbitantly high compared to other cities according to a new study published by Claremont McKenna College’s Rose Institute of State and Local ...

In Santa Monica, that hotel is the Oceana Santa Monica. It is so holistically evocative of Santa Monica that were it not for the exterior swaths of wall-to-wall ivy, it would blend into its ...

Senior Vice President and Director of Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas The "shale revolution" has stimulated tremendous production of oil and natural gas in the United States. The ...

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Shale producers are pumping more oil per dollar invested in oil fields by drilling wells with fewer rigs and using better fracking techniques, BloombergNEF said in a report published Thursday.

Aug 26 (Reuters) - The city of Baltimore has hit major U.S. shale oil producers including Hess and Permian Resources with a lawsuit alleging they conspired to curb production, leading to higher ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Frustration is mounting among business owners in Santa Monica where incidents of crime and widespread homelessness are affecting daily operations for the coastal community.

Santa Monica has a gorgeous new place to stay right by the beach. The Sandbourne Santa Monica, part of the Autograph Collection, opened earlier this summer on Ocean Avenue overlooking the Pacific ...

The Boulder Creek Fire Department says they are battling a trailer fire in the Santa Cuz Mountains.The trailer is said to be fully engulfed in the area of Kings Creek Road and Logan Creek.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chinese state-backed oil and chemicals company Sinochem is planning to sell its 40% stake in a U.S. shale joint venture with oil major Exxon Mobil, valued upwards of $2 ...

Santa Monica is considering new measures to get homeless people off the streets. The Santa Monica City Attorney has approved a potential change to a local ordinance to prohibit homeless ...