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PBF Sees Crude Oil Trains Boosting East Coast Refinery Profits

PBF Energy Inc. is betting that shipping discounted crude by rail from Canada and North Dakota can make its East Coast refineries profitable on the heels of several shut-downs in the region.

Sunoco's Marcus Hook Site Could Be Used for LNG Exports

Sunoco Inc.’s Marcus Hook refinery in Pennsylvania, which was shut last year after the company failed to find a buyer for it, could be used as a liquefied natural gas export facility or gas-fired power station, according to a report by IHS Inc.

Sunoco Powering Up Marcus Hook Units After Power Failure

Sunoco Inc. began returning units to service at its Marcus Hook refinery in Pennsylvania after some were shut following a power failure.

Sunoco Marcus Hook Refinery in Pennsylvania Flares Gases

Sunoco Inc. reported flaring of gases and emissions of sulfur dioxide at the Marcus Hook refinery in Pennsylvania on May 7, according to a filing with Delaware regulators.

Sunoco Delays Marcus Hook Cat Cracker Startup, Official Says

Sunoco Inc. has delayed the startup of a fluid catalytic cracker at its Marcus Hook refinery after a power failure March 28 shut units, according to a regulator.

Crude Oil Rises for Fifth Session as Equities Gain on Earnings Optimism

Crude oil capped the longest rally this year in New York as gasoline prices surged and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index held gains a day after making the biggest advance since August.

Sunoco Said to Delay Restart of Marcus Hook Refinery Units

Sunoco Inc. won’t return units to service at its Marcus Hook refinery in Pennsylvania until it can repair and restart a fluid catalytic cracker, a person familiar with refinery operations said.

Sunoco Said to Restart Marcus Hook Refinery Catalytic Cracker

Sunoco Inc. repaired and restarted the fluid catalytic cracker at its Marcus Hook refinery in Pennsylvania for the first time since a power loss on March 28, a person familiar with refinery operations said.

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Vow to Fight Closing of Refineries

Pennsylvania lawmakers joined members of the United Steelworkers union at a rally today in Washington to oppose the planned closing of three refineries in the state.

Sunoco Reports Faulty Weld on Line at Marcus Hook

Sunoco Inc. reported a faulty weld on a process line associated with an alkylation unit at the Marcus Hook refinery in Pennsylvania, according to a Pennsylvania regulator.

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U.S. Stocks Rise as Bernanke Signals Continuing Stimulus

Treasuries Drop as Stocks Pare Gain, Gold Falls on Fed

Gold Advances on Stimulus Speculation Before Bernanke

Yen Falls to Three-Year Low Versus Euro After BOJ

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