The transaction will add 170,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day to Occidental's production and 1,700 locations to the company's operations in the Permian.
Former President Donald Trump wrote in a social media post on Sunday that he won't testify in his $250 million civil fraud trial in New York on Monday.
University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill has resigned after receiving criticism for her testimony at a congressional hearing on campus antisemitism.
Automakers are reconsidering the viability of hybrid vehicles to appease consumer demand and avoid costly penalties related to federal fuel economy standards.
An expert witness retained by the defense in the civil fraud trial of former President Donald Trump said he has been paid nearly $900,000 for his work.
The ruling reverses a previous decision allowing Zhao, the crypto also known as CZ, to travel to his home in the United Arab Emirates before he is sentenced on Feb. 23.
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