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By 1943, Esso produced the 60% of petroleum in Argentina. [24] In 2011, local consortium Bridas Corporation (formed by Bridas Energy Holdings Limited and Chinese CNOOC International Limited) acquired rights to the Esso brand in Argentina, [25] Paraguay and Uruguay. [26] As a result, all the Esso stations were rebranded as "Axion Energy".
Bridas began expanding into the Central Asian energy sector in 1987, and secured its first large-scale contract (gas exploration rights in Turkmenistan), in 1992. [5] Between 1995 and 1997, CEO Carlos Bulgheroni was personally involved in negotiations between Bridas and the governments of Pakistan and Turkmenistan, as well as the ruling Taliban ...
To minimize the ground state energy, the axion field picks the vacuum expectation value = /, with axions now being excitations around this vacuum. This prompts the field redefinition a → a + a {\displaystyle a\rightarrow a+\langle a\rangle } which leads to the cancellation of the θ {\displaystyle \theta } angle, dynamically solving the ...
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is an American private, 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization founded in 1912. BBB's self-described mission is to focus on advancing marketplace trust, [2] consisting of 92 independently incorporated local BBB organizations in the United States and Canada, coordinated under the International Association of Better Business Bureaus (IABBB) in Arlington, Virginia.
President Donald Trump suggested imposing tariffs on auto imports, threatening to drive up the cost of cars further amid plans for tariffs on steel, aluminum, Canada, and Mexico. But economists ...
Parkland operates gas stations under the Esso, Ultramar, Chevron, Pioneer, and Fas Gas Plus brands. The company holds the rights to the convenience store brand On the Run in Canada and most of the United States, and franchises White Spot 's fast food restaurant chain Triple O's in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario.
The utility giant wants New York’s utilities regulator, the Public Service Commission, to allow it to jack up average electric bills by 11.4% and send gas bills soaring 13.3%. — a move that ...
Humble's restructuring allowed both companies to sell and market gasoline nationwide under the Esso, Enco and Humble brands. The Enco brand was introduced by Humble in the summer of 1960 at stations in Ohio, but was soon blackballed after Standard Oil of Ohio protested that Enco (Humble's acronym for "ENergy COmpany") sounded and looked too much like Esso as it shared the same oval logo with ...