12:11 am - Sunday May 20, 2012

Archive: Business Subscribe to Business

El Paso CVB Secure Social Media Tourism

The El Paso Convention and Visitors Bureau has put in its bid to host the 2012 Social Media Tourism Symposium also known as “SoMe”. In its third year, the symposium is designed for destination marketing organizations, hotels, resorts, attractions...

West El Paso Research Company lays off all employees

A west El Paso research company shut its doors for good Thursday, which left 150 people out of work. Employees said the layoffs happened overnight and with no warning.

KNOC says consortium buys El Paso assets

South Korean state oil firm Korea National Oil Corp (KNOC) said a consortium led by private equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC (APO.N), of which it is a part, will buy U.S.-based El Paso Corp’s (EP.N) oil and gas business for $7.15...

Kinder Morgan-El Paso deal clears legal hurdle

Kinder Morgan Inc can proceed with its $21 billion acquisition of El Paso Corp to combine the two largest natural gas pipeline operators in North America after a Delaware judge refused to block the deal.

El Paso Officials Hope To Save 100s Of 1000s Of $

After weeks of uncertainty surrounding the cost and date of the city of El Paso’s recall election against Mayor John Cook and two city representatives, it looks like the city will be able to save some money mounting the special election...

German Defense Minister visits El Paso and NM

The office of German Defense Minister Thomas de Maiziere(toh-MAHS’ day-mah-SEHR’) says he’ll visit German military personnel stationed in West Texas and southeast New Mexico.

El Paso shareholders seek to block vote on merger

El Paso Corp’s chief executive tainted the company’s proposed $21 billion sale to rival oil pipeline company Kinder Morgan Inc by not disclosing his personal interest in acquiring certain El Paso assets, El Paso shareholders argued...

El Paso woman wins $1M Mega Millions prize

El Paso has a new millionaire. An El Paso woman on Monday collected a $1 million prize from the Mega Millions drawing on Nov. 1, Texas Lottery officials announced Tuesday.

El Paso posts loss on charges

El Paso Corp. swung to a third-quarter loss on charges including the deconsolidation of its Ruby pipeline project, while the natural-gas and oil producer’s El Paso Pipeline Partners LP saw earnings rise 58%. El Paso operates an extensive...