Gardaí have made a number of arrests in Co Mayo this evening following further protests over preparatory works for the laying of the controversial Corrib gas pipeline.
September 4th, 2008:
Eight arrested over Shell protests
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Shell wins lengthy insider trading case
Multinational Shell has emerged victorious from New Zealand's longest-running insider trading case, but still faces legal bills in excess of $10 million and the prospect of appeal.
Class action settlements may aid in repairing leaky pipes: Cox v. Shell Oil et al. orSpencer v. Shell Oil et al.
Homeowners affected by PB pipe leaks may seek recourse through two class action suits: Cox v. Shell Oil et al. orSpencer v. Shell Oil et al.
Oil prices slide as focus turns to declining demand
...there were warnings yesterday that Opec was unlikely to let the oil price slip much further as members of the oil producers' cartel seek to keep crude above $100 a barrel by cutting production.
Oil Is Steady as U.S. Output Resumes, OPEC to Keep Production
Royal Dutch Shell Plc and ConocoPhillips said yesterday that Hurricane Gustav caused no damage to platforms in the Gulf of Mexico. Exxon Mobil Corp. workers are returning to production facilities, according to the company.
Halliburton paid $180 million in bribes to senior Nigerian government officials
In a wide-ranging foreign-corruption investigation, fired former Halliburton Co. executive Albert J. "Jack" Stanley pleaded guilty to orchestrating more than $180 million in bribes to senior Nigerian government officials. The bribes were used to win a contract to build a liquefied-natural-gas plant in Nigeria.
TNK-BP Partners to Settle Conflict
MOSCOW -- BP Plc is expected to sign a deal later Thursday settling a bitter conflict with its Russian partners in TNK-BP Ltd., a person close to the British company said.
Oil groups face capital stagnation in spite of price rises
Big oil companies' prospects have for years been overshadowed by their problems in getting access to resources to enable them to grow. If the oil price keeps falling, and the squeeze on profits continues, the pressure for change could be enough to prompt another round of restructuring.
BP poised to settle TNK dispute
The deal is critical to BP which has seen its shares suffer from the dispute. This is a much better outcome for BP than people had expected, said a senior oil industry executive.
BP Russia chief expected to go in new pact
BP is poised to resolve a bitter dispute at TNK-BP, its Russian joint venture, that has caused a political firestorm and threatened the British oil group's future in the region.
Crude drops; Gulf platforms OK
NEW YORK - Crude oil fell yesterday as Royal Dutch Shell PLC and ConocoPhillips said Hurricane Gustav caused no damage to platforms in the Gulf of Mexico.
Royal Dutch Shell conspired directly with Hitler, financed the Nazi Party, was anti-Semitic and sold out its own Dutch Jewish employees to the Nazis. Shell had a close relationship with the Nazis during and after the reign of Sir Henri Deterding, an ardent Nazi, and the founder and decades long leader of the Royal Dutch Shell Group. His burial ceremony, which had all the trappings of a state funeral, was held at his private estate in Mecklenburg, Germany. The spectacle (photographs below) included a funeral procession led by a horse drawn funeral hearse with senior Nazis officials and senior Royal Dutch Shell directors in attendance, Nazi salutes at the graveside, swastika banners on display and wreaths and personal tributes from Adolf Hitler and Reichsmarschall, Hermann Goring. Deterding was an honored associate and supporter of Hitler and a personal friend of Goring.
Deterding was the guest of Hitler during a four day summit meeting at Berchtesgaden. Sir Henri and Hitler both had ambitions on Russian oil fields. Only an honored personal guest would be rewarded with a private four day meeting at Hitler’s mountain top retreat.
IN JULY 2007, MR BILL CAMPBELL (ABOVE, A RETIRED GROUP AUDITOR OF SHELL INTERNATIONAL SENT AN EMAIL TO EVERY UK MP AND MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS: 
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