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Petrobras Shares Volatile on $225 Billion Development Plan (PBR)

Posted: February 10, 2012 at 12:14 pm

The world’s fifth largest oil company, Petroleo Brasileiro SA, or Petrobras, (NYSE: PBR) has its up days and its down days. Today is one of those downers. The Brazilian oil ...
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Top Earnings Previews For Thursday (ATVI, BG, CBOE, DNKN, EXPE, LNKD, MPEL, NUAN, PEP, PBR, PM, RSG, SIRI, SON, TDC)

Posted: February 8, 2012 at 2:20 pm

This week should be the last waves of the normalized quarterly earnings reports for companies with December 31 quarter-end dates.  We are also starting to get a few of the ...
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Media Digest (2/2/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: February 2, 2012 at 4:10 am

Glencore and Xstrata are in merger talks. (Reuters) A federal mortgage deal with banks over mortgage fraud would give states enforcement power. (Reuters) Sony (NYSE: SNE) expects a $2.9 billion loss. ...
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New Crude Oil Pipeline System to be Built in Gulf of Mexico (EPD, GEL, APC, APA, XOM, E, PBR, PXP, BP, MRO, RDS-A, CVX, COP)

Posted: January 4, 2012 at 9:57 am

Two pipeline companies have agreed to a 50-50 joint venture to build a new 149-mile offshore gathering system in the Gulf of Mexico. Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD) and ...
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Eight Countries With Credit Ratings Set to Rise Next Year

Posted: December 21, 2011 at 12:14 pm

It seems that all of the nations around the world are facing sovereign credit ratings downgrades or warnings of downgrades. After the United States lost its prized "AAA" rating, the threat of downgrades ...
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Upside Potential at Big Oil Companies (XOM, CVX, COP, BP, OXY, MRO, APA, PBR)

Posted: November 17, 2011 at 2:22 pm

As the price differential between WTI and Brent crude oil continues to narrow, with WTI rising and Brent falling, big oil companies should see a gain in their realized prices for crude. ...
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Expected Upside Gains for Big Oil Companies (XOM, CVX, COP, BP, OXY, PBR)

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 3:08 pm

Large US oil companies have had a good year. Not the best ever, but good nonetheless on high prices for crude oil. The big reason for solid profits has been ...
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Companies Set to win in Libya (ACM, E, EWI, OXY, RDS-A, BP, PBR, AFK)

Posted: August 22, 2011 at 9:29 am

Well, it looks like the Gadhafi family has all but lost Libya to the rebels.  Earlier this year when the actions were intensifying, even before the unified strikes against the ...
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No Ethanol Subsidy, No Problem (BG, RDS-A, CZZ, ADM, VLO, PEIX, GPRE, PBR, FUE)

Posted: August 19, 2011 at 12:01 pm

What will happen to ethanol makers when the US subsidy ends in December, as appears increasingly likely? Bunge Ltd. (NYSE: BG) apparently believes that demand  will continue strong, at least ...
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Top Earnings Previews for the Week Ahead (SLW, TSN, SPWRA, DIS, CSCO, CSC, DDS, M, MBIA, NWS, KSS, MCP, SODA, JCP, PBR)

Posted: August 5, 2011 at 12:42 pm

Earnings season is still going strong, but we are now getting into the late-cycle companies which have a one-month lag to their earnings reports.  Several key stocks are due this ...
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Stunning: Petrobras Spending $224.7 Billion on Offshore Oil (PBR, NE, DO, RIG, HAL, BHI, SLB)

Posted: July 23, 2011 at 9:30 am

Brazil's Petroleo Brasileiro SA (NYSE: PBR), commonly called Petrobras, has approved a plan it announced last September to spend $224.7 billion developing an estimated 5 billion barrels of reserves. The ...
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Exxon’s Big Oil Discovery Is No Game-Changer… High Prices Continue (XOM, BP, PBR, RDS-A, REPYF, HES)

Posted: June 8, 2011 at 10:55 am

Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) has announced two oil discoveries in the US Gulf of Mexico, totaling more than 700 million barrels of oil equivalent. The finds are the company's ...
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BRIC Shocker: No Money, or Less Money, in Brazilian Ethanol (PBR, ADM, VLO)

Posted: June 1, 2011 at 12:25 pm

In our daily internal reviews of looking for trends in commodities, one trend stood out rather clearly... Cane-based ethanol might not even be solid for the Boys from Brazil. The ...
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Wall Street Struggles For Fair AIG Share Price, A Positive Outlook (AIG, C, MOS, DG, PBR, GNW, GE, BRK-A)

Posted: May 25, 2011 at 7:02 am

Uncle Sam is making a profit on AIG, sort of, so far... This huge highly awaited offering from American International Group Inc. (NYSE: AIG) has been priced and this should ...
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AIG Secondary Versus Other Similar Historic Offerings (AIG, C, GNW, GE, MOS, PBR, DG, KKR, GS)

Posted: May 23, 2011 at 1:38 pm

American International Group Inc. (NYSE: AIG) is going to be hard to bet against after its secondary offering if history is any barometer.  This 300 million shares sale is expected ...
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