Ex-Shell Chairman Challenges Watchdog over Oil Reserves Scandal
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The former chairman of oil group Royal Dutch/Shell today challenged the City watchdog over its findings on the companyâs oil reserves scandal.
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Russia's state environmental agency has said it had launched a legal challenge to work at Sakhalin-2, a massive oil and gas project led by British group Shell, as efforts continued by state-owned Gazprom to obtain a stake in the project.
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UK regulators said Royal Dutch/Shell Group, Europe&#39;s second-largest oil company, was guilty of ``unprecedented misconduct&#39;&#39; in overstating reserves that led to fines of $151.
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A House committee chairman subpoenaed the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday seeking documents reviewed by the agency's administrator before he blocked a California tailpipe emissions law.
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A former Hewlett-Packard Co.   board member has asked U.S. prosecutors, as well as  U.S. trade and communications regulators, to review an HP  investigation in which directors' and journalists' private  phone records were accessed.
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Anglo-Dutch oil firm Shell is considering the position of a number of workers as part of a review of its operations.
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Oil services company Baker Hughes Inc.  BHI.N on Friday said U.S. market regulators have demanded  information on its involvement in a now defunct Iraqi  oil-for-food program, joining a growing list of companies under  scrutiny for their role in the program.
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Shell was today rapped by financial watchdogs for a catalogue of failings that led to it inflating its oil and gas reserves. Fines totalling Â£82.
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The former head of a tobacco-funded  indoor air research organization was confronted with  allegations that the group concealed its connection to  cigarette makers, as he testified in the government's $280  billion conspiracy suit against the industry on Monday.
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Lord Lang of Monkton, the president of the Board of Trade in the last Conservative government, is under pressure to resign from the board of Marsh &amp; McLennan, the insurance broker accused of corruption.
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The former Fannie Mae accountant who raised questions about the mortgage giant's bookkeeping said yesterday he took his concerns to chief executive Franklin Raines in 2002 and asked him to investigate.
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Whitehall's sleaze watchdog is urged to launch an inquiry into MPs expenses, in the wake of recent scandals.
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The former chairman of Shell, Sir Philip Watts, is to take the main City regulator, the Financial Services Authority, to a public tribunal to try to clear his name over the oil giant&#39;s reserves scandal.
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The lawyer for triple Olympic  champion Marion Jones has challenged the indicted head of the  BALCO laboratory to take a lie detector test after he alleged  he had seen her taking performance-enhancing drugs.
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The former head of pipeline   inspections for BP Plc.'s BP.L Alaska unit asserted his   Constitutional right to avoid testifying before the U.S.   Congress because of "potential criminal exposure," according to   a letter from his attorney released on Friday.
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The ousted chairman of Royal/Dutch Shell has launched a surprise fightback to try to clear his name, challenging the findings of the British regulators on the group's energy reserves scandal.
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Royal Dutch/Shell will invest $15 billion (8 billion pounds) a year in 2004/06 to boost reserves and production, as it tries to draw a line under a reserves scandal that rocked the group.