Late on Tuesday, the National Hurricane Center said that Milton is forecast to retain its major hurricane status and expand in size while it approaches the west coast of Florida. Tuesday was the last full day for Florida residents to get their families and homes ready, and evacuate if told so by local officials, the NHC added.
The companies have been in negotiations for months about a potential deal for Chevron’s portfolio in the Haynesville shale, a prolific gas-producing basin straddling Texas and Louisiana.
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What is the process called where crude oil is heated and separated into different components?