Irving NewsLocal news for Irving, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Court rejects Exxon appeal in human rights case- June 16, 2008 Exxon Mobil has failed to convince the U.S. Supreme Court to halt a human rights lawsuit against it.http://www.topix.net/city/irving-tx/2008/06/court-rejects-exxon-appeal-in-human-rights-cas... In Brazil, they're seeing the sweet side of ethanol- June 15, 2008 The other side of ethanol, vilified as a cause of soaring food prices and hunger, can be seen in Brazil, where farmers are pushing down energy costs--both at the pump and the electricity meter.http://www.topix.net/city/irving-tx/2008/06/in-brazil-theyre-seeing-the-sweet-side-of-etha... Valley Ranch flood board's restraining order against Irving council rejected- June 14, 2008 A Dallas County judge Thursday denied the Valley Ranch flood board's application for a temporary restraining order against the Irving City Council, city officials said.http://www.topix.net/city/irving-tx/2008/06/valley-ranch-flood-boards-restraining-order-ag... ExxonMobil could spend more than US$100 million for oil exploration in the Philippines- June 13, 2008 MANILA, Philippines : ExxonMobil, one of the world's largest oil and gas producers, said Friday it could spend more than US$100 million for offshore oil exploration in the Philippines.http://www.topix.net/city/irving-tx/2008/06/exxonmobil-could-spend-more-than-us-100-millio... Exxon to get out of retail gas business- June 13, 2008 Exxon Mobil Corp. said yesterday that it is getting out of the retail gasoline business, following other major oil companies that have been selling their low-margin stations to gasoline distributors.http://www.topix.net/city/irving-tx/2008/06/exxon-to-get-out-of-retail-gas-business?fromrs... Exxon exiting retail gas business- June 13, 2008 Exxon Mobil is getting out of the retail gasoline business, a market where profits have gotten tougher because of high crude oil prices.http://www.topix.net/city/irving-tx/2008/06/exxon-exiting-retail-gas-business?fromrss=1 Boy Scouts of America look to open-source community for help- June 12, 2008 Scouts honor - the 98-year-old Boy Scouts of America organization is adopting open-source software as a path to building better software to support the almost 3 million scouts and 1.1 million adults who make up ...http://www.topix.net/city/irving-tx/2008/06/boy-scouts-of-america-look-to-open-source-comm... CEO Says Judiciary Deters Investors- June 11, 2008 Investors have "no confidence" in Russia's judiciary, which must improve to attract more foreign investment, Exxon Mobil Corp.http://www.topix.net/city/irving-tx/2008/06/ceo-says-judiciary-deters-investors?fromrss=1 Your Next Data Center- June 10, 2008 Feature Your Next Data Center Companies are outgrowing their data centers faster than they ever predicted.http://www.topix.net/city/irving-tx/2008/06/your-next-data-center?fromrss=1 Matthew J. Pierce Appointed as President of Niteo Partners- June 10, 2008 Mr. Pierce, 39, has served as the Executive Vice President of North American Operations for Niteo Partners since 2006, and a key member of the Niteo Management Team since it was founded in 2001.http://www.topix.net/city/irving-tx/2008/06/matthew-j-pierce-appointed-as-president-of-nit... |