...issues at All five pipeline owners announced last month that they would increase their shipping rates for Outside-bound oil starting Jan. 1 by as much as 40 percent. The state of Alaska and two non-owner oil companies appealed to the Federal Energy...

...development." The reservoir, six miles off Alaska's northern coast, is expected to yield about 100 million barrels of oil starting in 2011, according to BP officials. Work will start this summer with a seismic survey of the seabed. The $1.5...