Amoco Corp. completed the sale of more than $1.9 billion in North American natural gas and oil assets as the company cuts costs and focuses more on drilling in the Gulf of Mexico and outside the U.S.

Amoco Corp. has said it’s close to concluding that seven cases of deadly brain tumors at its Naperville, Ill., research center almost certainly were caused by something at work – probably chemicals ...

Amoco Corp. wrapped up a yearlong divestiture plan Tuesday by announcing it will swap natural-gas holdings in Wyoming with a Texas company. Snyder Oil Corp. of Ft. Worth will receive a 75 percent ...

Amoco Corp.’s refinery in York County has supported Fourth of July events at Yorktown for several years. But what will happen to that support now that British Petroleum PLC has federal approval for ...

Yes, it’s verifiably the world’s largest. And it sat atop an actual Amoco till 1998, when British Petroleum bought the company. But there’s been a big sign—and a gas station—there since 1922, “which ...

Are you carrying a torch for the old Amoco gas station brand? BP seems to think so. As my colleague Claire Bushey reports, the British oil giant is dusting off the torch-and-oval logo it shelved after ...

As merchants counted their losses yesterday, Amoco officials — faced with possible penalties by the state — continued to mop up after a large gasoline leak that shut down three shopping centers in the ...

British Petroleum said yesterday it agreed to buy No. 5 U. S. oil company Amoco for $49. 2 billion in stock in what the companies described as the largest industrial merger ever. The combined ...

Some BP gas station owners in the United States want to drop the BP name and return to the Amoco brand to recover business hit by public anger over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster. The executive ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Amoco Corp. wags used to crack wise about the executive ...

In 1998, when Brimmer made his ruling, Wyoming's laws demanded that when an industrial site like a refinery or a tank farm is cleaned up, the reclamation effort had to be total and the area had to be ...