Shimshon officially declared gas discovery [Globes, Tel Aviv, Israel]. Globes, Tel Aviv, Israel McClatchy-Tribune Information Services.

Isramco Ltd. (Nasdaq: ISRL; TASE: ISRA.L) and ATP Oil & Gas Corporation (Nasdaq: ATPG) have officially declared the Shimshon well a natural gas discovery.

Isramco Ltd. (Nasdaq: ISRL; TASE: ISRA.L) today announced the completion of production tests at the Shimshon 1 well. The tests lasted 35 days, in conjunction with the well's operator ATP Oil & Gas Corporation (Nasdaq: ATPG).

Tamar-IEC gas supply agreement finalized. Jul 22, 2012 (Globes - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- The Tamar natural gas field partners -- Noble Energy Inc. NBL, Delek Group Ltd.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) fell today. The Tel Aviv 25 Index fell 0.59% to 1073.11 points, the Tel Aviv 100 Index fell 0.73% to 976.46 points, and the BlueTech 50 Index fell 0.55% to 341.35 points.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) rose today. The Tel Aviv 25 Index rose 2.08% to 1079.46 points, the Tel Aviv 100 Index rose 1.71% to 983.62 points, and the BlueTech 50 Index rose 7.30% to 343.23 points.

Cabinet approves Tamar-IEC gas contract [Globes, Tel Aviv, Israel]. By Amiram Barkat, Globes, Tel Aviv, Israel McClatchy-Tribune Information Services.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) rose today. The Tel Aviv 25 Index rose 0.34% to 1059.96 points, the Tel Aviv 100 Index rose 0.35% to 968.81 points, and the TechBlue 50 Index rose 0.16% to 323.67 points.

Published July 13, 2012. FOXBusiness. While the S&P 500 grew 1.7%, the Energy sector (XLE) showed little movement during trading today.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) fell today. The Tel Aviv 25 Index fell 0.73% to 1067.22 points, the Tel Aviv 100 Index fell 0.62% to 972.83 points, and the TechBlue 50 Index fell 1.68% to 324.48 points.