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Keystone XL gets indigenous investment to woo Biden

Bloomberg Keystone XL is receiving an investment from Canadian indigenous groups in a deal that TC Energy Corp hopes will help save its embattled oil pipeline project from being scrapped by US President-elect Joe Biden. Natural Law Energy, a group of five first nations in Alberta and Saskatchewan, will make an equity investment of as much as C$1 billion ($765 ...

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Perenco in talks for share of Ivory Coast oil well

Bloomberg Perenco is in talks to become the main operator in one of four oil and gas producing blocks in Ivory Coast, according to two people familiar with the matter. The Anglo-French oil company is seeking to buy a controlling stake in block CI-11, currently operated by a consortium that includes the state-run company Petroci, which has a 68% stake. ...

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Presidential power should be curbed by Congress

The last two US presidents repeatedly stretched the powers of their office to set policies that Congress had refused to enact. Instead of following their example, President-elect Joe Biden should work with Congress to bring the branches of the federal government to a better balance. President Barack Obama’s most controversial executive actions were his unilateral decisions to grant work permits ...

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