National Petroleum News

1. NACS, NATSO: Proposed diesel-fuel controls unreasonable.(National...
Steps to significantly reduce diesel-sulfur content can, and should, be undertaken, but the levels proposed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency could cause considerable ...
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2. Visa USA launches fleet cards.(Brief Article)
After more than three years of development, San Francisco-based Visa USA introduced the Visa Fleet Card to its member banks on May 1. The new ...
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3. Stay informed.(petroleum industry)(Brief Article)
Isn't it amazing how everything seems to revolve around -- or at least through -- our, industry? Fuel is needed to get from point A ...
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4. First quarter 2000 sees corporate earnings skyrocket.(petroleum...
With an average corporate earning increase of 339 percent over 1999 earnings, the major oil companies are starting the new millennium with gusto. While only ...
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5. Patently unfair?(Unocal Corp. wins patent case)(Brief Article)(Statistical...
Unocal expecting to collect damages after resolution of patent-infringement case As the June 1 deadline passed requiring one-third of the gasoline sold in the United ...
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6. MPSI tests global version of Retail Explorer Software.(MPSI Systems Inc.
For the past 10 months, MPSI Systems Inc., Tulsa, Okla., has been delivering Retail Explorer, its latest retail network planning tool, to North America. This ...
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7. NACS selects i2 and Point of Sale Ltd. as Internet partners.(National...
NACS announced in May that it had selected Dallas-based i2 Technologies, Inc. and Point of Sale Limited, Carlsbad, Calif., as partners in creating a new ...
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8. Swifty Serve makes purchases, seeks more.(acquires Pepco stores from Martin...
Swifty Serve Corp, Durham, N.C., recent purchased 19 Pepco Convenience Stores from Martin Resource Management Corp. "Swifty Serve is aggressively looking for additional acquisitions and ...
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9. Veeder-Root to acquire USTMAN Technologies.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data...
Veeder-Root Company, Simsbury, Conn., in June reached an agreement to acquire substantially all of the business assets of USTMAN Technologies, Inc., Lakewood, Colo., for $17.35 ...
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10. Motiva buys Cargill terminal.(Motiva Enterprises L. L. C., Cargill Inc.
Mouton-based Motiva Enterprises LEC has completed the purchase of Minnetonka, Minn.-based Cargill Inc.'s refined products terminal in New Haven, Conn. The 1.8-million-barrel terminal becomes Motiva's ...
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