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Add two more industrial end-users to the list of companies passing high energy commodity prices on to customers in the form of surcharges. Kaiser Aluminum and packaging company Sonoco both said last week that they can no longer bear higher energy costs on their own.

Add two more industrial end-users to the list of companies passing high energy commodity prices on to customers in the form of surcharges. Kaiser Aluminum and packaging company Sonoco both said Monday they can no longer bear higher energy costs on their own.

Tight natural gas plays were at the top of the list for acquisition-minded U.S. buyers in 2007, with merger and acquisition (M&A) total transaction value reaching $49.2 billion in 145 significant deals — both record highs — according to a report prepared by John S. Herold Inc. and Harrison Lovegrove & Co. Ltd.

Tight natural gas plays were at the top of the list for acquisition-minded U.S. buyers in 2007, with merger and acquisition (M&A) total transaction value reaching $49.2 billion in 145 significant deals — both record highs — according to a report prepared by John S. Herold Inc. and Harrison Lovegrove & Co. Ltd.

EOG Resources Inc. topped the list of the biggest percentage price gainers on the New York Stock Exchange last Thursday after it boosted its 2009 and 2010 organic production growth estimates and announced four new natural gas and crude oil discoveries.

EOG Resources Inc. topped the list of the biggest percentage price gainers on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday after it boosted its 2009 and 2010 organic production growth estimates and announced four new natural gas and crude oil discoveries.

Enterprise Products Partners LP has added Marathon Oil Co. to the list of producers wanting long-term midstream services in the natural gas-rich Piceance Basin of northern Colorado.

Enterprise Products Partners LP has added Marathon Oil Co. to its list of producers wanting long-term midstream services in the natural gas-rich Piceance Basin of northern Colorado.

Add to the growing list of weather forecasters predicting mostly milder temperatures this winter WSI Corp. and WxRisk.com, which said in separate reports issued last week that colder-than-normal temperatures are most likely to be recorded only in the Pacific Northwest and portions of the Rockies and extreme norther tier of the United States.