International Business News - StatoilHydro http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Chesapeake Energy has closed a $3.37 billion sale on rights to the massive Marcellus Shale natural gas deposits in Appalachian region, the company said Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081125/chesapeake-closes-3-37-billion-marcellus-sale.htm Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:30:36 EST Chesapeake Energy Corp. and Norwegian energy company Statoil Hydro announced Tuesday the formation of a strategic alliance to explore for unconventional natural gas opportunities worldwide and an agreement for a joint venture in large gas field in the eastern United States. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081111/chesapeake-statoilhydro-announce-joint-venture.htm Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:08:56 EST State-controlled oil company StatoilHydro ASA on Monday announced the appointment of three senior executives after a corruption investigation into Libyan oil contracts forced out two top managers. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081110/statoilhydro-appoints-senior-executives.htm Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:21:32 EST Norwegian oil company StatoilHydro ASA on Monday reported its net profit fell by more than half in the third quarter due largely to a high tax bill triggered by currency exchange rates. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081103/statoilhydro-3q-profits-down-more-than-half.htm Mon, 03 Nov 2008 09:12:12 EST Executive vice presidents Tore Torvund and Morten Ruud resigned from Norwegian state-controlled oil company StatoilHydro ASA Tuesday as a result of a probe into possible corruption in Libyan oil contracts. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081007/2-statoilhydro-executives-resign-in-libya-case.htm Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:34:07 EDT State-controlled oil company StatoilHydro ASA faced stinging criticism for lax safety measures Thursday following a government agency's probe of a May offshore oil and gas leak that "could have become a major disaster." http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080925/norway-safety-officials-criticize-statoilhydro.htm Thu, 25 Sep 2008 11:20:46 EDT State-controlled StatoilHydro ASA reported a 37 percent rise in second-quarter profit Friday because of an increase in oil and gas prices and higher production. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080801/statoilhydro-2q-profits-up-37-percent.htm Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:54:01 EDT State-controlled StatoilHydro ASA on Tuesday reported a more than 60 percent increase in first-quarter profits as oil repeatedly struck record-high prices. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080513/statoilhydro-1q-profits-soar-on-record-oil-prices.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 07:15:45 EDT State-controlled StatoilHydro ASA on Tuesday reported a more than 60 percent increase in net profits for the first quarter from a year earlier due to high oil and natural gas prices and strong production. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080513/statoilhydro-first-quarter-net-profit-soars.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 03:07:45 EDT