Joshua Cain
Joshua Cain is web producer and assistant editor for FuelFix.com. He previously worked as an associate editor for the Houston Business Journal and as a writer for the San Francisco Business Times. A Southern California native, Cain graduated from Boston University. He can be followed on Twitter, @JCChron, at 713-362-6145 or at josh.cain@chron.com.
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California company to build GTL facility in Houston by Q4 2015
The project has backing from Sterling Private Capital and Eagle Oil & Gas Co., both based in Dallas. More »
GOP Chairman: Keystone XL will get approval if Republicans win Senate
Getting approval for TransCanada’s pipeline would be among the top priorities for a Republican-controlled Senate. More »
LinkedIn: Energy companies among most in demand for job seekers
The social network released its list ranking companies’ with the most engagement from potential employees. More »
Statoil projects big returns from massive North Sea oil field
The Norwegian oil conglomerate estimates the field could generate as much as 650,000 barrels of oil per day. More »
For Texas farmers, drilling boom comes with a cost
Farmers in Glasscock County, where wells outnumber people more than three-to-one, say they’re losing valuable land to new drilling sites. More »
Occidental profits fall 24 percent amid deflating crude prices
Occidental Petroluem said domestic oil production costs rose in the third quarter. More »
California fracking fight draws big money
Several oil companies have spent millions fighting measures in two California counties that would ban hydraulic fracturing. More »
Total board could vote for new CEO as soon as Wednesday
Total SA moved its emergency board meeting from Tuesday to Wednesday, when it will likely choose a successor to Christophe de Margerie, who died in a plane crash Tuesday night. More »
Reactions to Total CEO death pour in from oil industry, world leaders
Total SA CEO Christophe de Margerie died in a plane crash in Moscow on Tuesday when his private plane struck a snow plow, whose driver Russian investigators say as drunk at the time of the accident. More »
Oil industry execs among donors to Koch brothers super PAC
The Koch brothers have long kept the donors to their political causes secret, but rules governing a new super PAC they formed require that the backers be made public. More »
Oil fortunes fall, rise amid dropping markets
The personal fortunes of the oil industry’s wealthiest weathered the massive fluctuations in global markets Wednesday better than most More »
Crowdfunding sites inspire amateur energy inventors
Online crowdfunders like Kickstarter and Indiegogo have produced a few successful technology and media startups. But the sites are also home to thousands of amateur inventors with big ideas that ultimately fail. More »
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