<?xml version="1.0" encoding="us-ascii"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/rss/search.aspx" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" /><title>Arkansas Business Public Companies - Murphy Oil</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/search.asp?keyword=Murphy Oil</link><description>The last news stories about Murphy Oil from Arkansas Business, Northwest Arkansas Business Journal and Today's Top Stories.</description><copyright>Copyright 2009 Arkansas Business Limited Partnership. All rights reserved.</copyright><item><title>Murphy Oil Earnings Plummet on Lower Energy Prices</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118372.54928.130499</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118372.54928.130499</guid><description>El Dorado company's earnings fall by more than two-thirds when compared with 3Q of 2008.</description><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 16:28:49 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Tax Deferral (Redux) (Editorial) </title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117970.54928.130097</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117970.54928.130097</guid><description>The Obama administration has wisely backed off its plan to repeal or scaling back of the so-called corporate "tax deferral" law.
</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Murphy Oil Sets Quarterly Dividend</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117740.54928.129867</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117740.54928.129867</guid><description>Quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share is unchanged from last quarter.</description><pubDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2009 09:35:30 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Executive Pay in State Sees Modest Gains in 2008

</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117673.54928.129800</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117673.54928.129800</guid><description>This year's list of the executive pay of Arkansas' public companies is a far cry from last year's list, although the usual suspects at the state's remaining Fortune 500 companies dominate the upper end of the pay scale.</description><pubDate>Mon, 5 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Former Murphy Oil CEO Claiborne Deming to Receive 1st Tip of the Spear Education Award</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117652.54928.129779</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117652.54928.129779</guid><description>Former Murphy Oil Corp. CEO Claiborne Deming will receive the first Tip of the Spear award, created by the Arkansas Association of Public Universities to honor those who value the "link between higher education and the future economic prosperity of Arkansas."</description><pubDate>Fri, 2 Oct 2009 10:32:55 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Murphy Oil Project in Malaysia Begins Production</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117324.54928.129451</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117324.54928.129451</guid><description>Murphy Oil Corp. said production has begun from natural gas fields in Blocks SK 309 and SK 311 offshore Sarawak, Malaysia.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:50:16 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Making Sense (Editorial, Sept. 7, 2009)</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117074.54928.129201</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117074.54928.129201</guid><description>Claiborne Deming's opposition to the cap-and-trade section of the American Clean Energy &amp; Security Act makes sense.</description><pubDate>Mon, 7 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Stockholders List Shorter, Lighter</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117081.54928.129208</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117081.54928.129208</guid><description>The value of stocks owned by Arkansans is lower this year, and the list of people with $1 million or more in stock holdings is shorter. </description><pubDate>Mon, 7 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Video: Claiborne Deming Talks Cap-and-Trade Legislation at Clinton Library</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=116951.54928.129078</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=116951.54928.129078</guid><description>In this video, Murphy Oil Chairman Claiborne Deming talks to reporters after delivering a speech at the Clinton Presidential Library on cap-and-trade legislation.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:28:43 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Murphy Oil's Doerr Parachutes Out With $4 Million
</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=116578.54928.128705</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=116578.54928.128705</guid><description>Severance package for EVP who resigned last week revealed in SEC filing.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:27:24 CST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>