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Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. officials on Tuesday came out swinging against “facts and inferences made in wire and published reports,” which claim that several toxic chemicals recently had been found in water samples taken near the company’s natural gas drilling operations in the Dimock Township area in Susquehanna County, PA.

Alabama Gov. Robert Riley waited until it was down to the wire on his deadline to approve a proposed deepwater liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal offshore Alabama in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM).

Alabama Gov. Robert Riley waited until it was down to the wire on his deadline to approve a proposed deepwater liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal offshore Alabama in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM).

The House went down to the wire Friday on the sweeping climate change and energy bill, with lawmakers passing it by the slimmest of margins. House Democrats managed to keep climate change alive in this Congress — barely.

The House went down to the wire Friday on the sweeping climate change and energy bill, with lawmakers passing it by the slimmest of margins. House Democrats managed to keep climate change alive in this Congress — barely.

It came down to the wire, but the House Friday passed omnibus legislation to open up parts of the eastern Gulf of Mexico to oil and natural gas drilling. The Senate was expected to take up the measure over the weekend .

It came down to the wire last week, but the House Friday passed omnibus legislation to open up parts of the eastern Gulf of Mexico to oil and natural gas drilling. The Senate was expected to take up the measure over the weekend.

Former Enron Broadband Services (EBS) executive Kevin Howard was convicted Wednesday on one count of conspiracy, three counts of wire fraud and one count of falsifying books and records for his role in a scheme to mislead investors about the company’s finances. Another former EBS executive, Michael Krautz, was acquitted on the same five charges.

The former COO of Enron Broadband Services (EBS) pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Houston to one count of conspiracy to commit wire and securities fraud. Kevin Hannon agreed to forfeit $2.2 million and pay $1 million in civil fines, and he also agreed to cooperate with prosecutors in their ongoing case against former Enron Corp. executives.