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The Motley Fool February 5, 2008 David Lee Smith	Hess, Murphy, and Mr. Market Let's compare how oil companies Hess and Murphy fared in the most recent quarter.
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The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 David Lee Smith	Oxy Jumps Into First Place With a 53% earnings increase, Occidental Petroleum has taken the lead in a small group.
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