Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) already gave its severe earnings warning and we have already seen layoffs coming out of Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB). and its dragging down share prices for the other oil…
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) does not go for short-term gains, and short-term losses are part of the game for investing. Warren Buffett has even told employees to only to…
Flying J Oil, Inc., a privately-held oil company headquartered in Ogden, Utah, filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 on December 22nd. The company owns and operates more than 250 retail outlets…
Turning coal into natural gas is not brand-new technology, but it is rarely done because natural gas is, or has been, relatively cheap. Not as cheap as coal, but cleaner to burn…
Oil company share prices have been in near free fall for the past six months. Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) is off about 20% from its 52-week highs and ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is off…
These are some of the changes we have seen in the holdings of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A). We have consolidated these into groups and this group is alphabetical from…
The International Energy Agency released its World Energy Outlook yesterday. The headline number is that the IEA predicts oil prices will rise to $200/b by 2030. The agency cites rising demand from…
About two and a half years ago when crude oil prices were heading up at a pace never before seen, the Saudi Arabian oil minister claimed that there was plenty of oil,…
Before the market opened this morning, Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) reported third quarter net income of $2.6 billion (EPS of $5.92) on revenue of $5.99 billion. After backing out a non-cash gain from…
PetroChina (NYSE:PTR) is China’s largest energy company, and it’s getting bigger. The company reported quarterly earnings of $5.83 billion this morning, up 30% from the same period a year ago. Analysts polled…
Douglas A. McIntyre This has been a very sketchy earnings season, and the crazy stock markets have offered very little help in being able to evaluate many companies. But despite the massive drop in oil…
These are some of the top analyst pre-market upgrades we are seeing early this Monday morning: Anadarko Petroleum (APC) Raised to Outperform at Oppenheimer. Apache (APA) Raised to Outperform at Oppenheimer. Applied…
Back in May, EnCana Corporation (NYSE:ECA) announced that it would split the company in two. One part would take the company’s oil sands properties and the other would retain the natural gas…
After the market closes today Chevron (NYSE:CVX) is releasing its interim update for the third quarter of 2008. Typically these updates paint a pretty accurate picture of what investors can expect from…
Jim Cramer wants people to sell all of their stocks. Even though the market may keep falling, that might not be a practical solution for everyone. There are several things investors can…
