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Tuesday, 01/04/2011 10:19:07 AM

Tuesday, January 04, 2011 10:19:07 AM

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The global oil industry—far from chastened by the catastrophic U.S. Gulf of Mexico spill—is planning record spending next year, including a large amount for deep-water projects.

From giants Saudi Aramco and Exxon Mobil Corp. to wildcat outfits, the industry plans to spend nearly a half-trillion dollars next year to find and extract oil and natural gas, according to a new survey by investment bank Barclays Capital.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB20001424052970204467204576047701034685310.html