Day: September 10, 2008

The Answer Is: “Oil Production”

September 10, 2008

Michael Giberson The question is, “What is up with OPEC?” The New York Times reports from Vienna, where Saudi negotiators both publicly stated support for an agreement to reduce production and privately spread word that they would not be bound by the production targets. In June, King Abdullah pledged that his country would pump at … More The Answer Is: “Oil Production” … More The Answer Is: “Oil Production”

Boone Pickens’s New Book, Reviewed in the Wsj

September 10, 2008

Michael Giberson Boone Picken’s new book, The First Billion is the Hardest, reviewed in the Wall Street Journal. From the review, after a summary of Pickens’s business success with Mesa Petroleum: Such accomplishments are the core of Mr. Pickens’s 1987 autobiography, “Boone,” which was updated 13 years later and retitled “The Luckiest Guy in the … More Boone Pickens’s New Book, Reviewed in the Wsj … More Boone Pickens’s New Book, Reviewed in the Wsj