Did Halliburton Get a Steal in the Baker Hughes Buyout?
With oil and gas producers likely to announce lower 2015 production and spending targets, is now the right time to spend nearly $35 billion on a merger?
With oil and gas producers likely to announce lower 2015 production and spending targets, is now the right time to spend nearly $35 billion on a merger?
Seven CEOs among those who run the nation's 30 largest companies made more than their firms paid in federal income tax.
Who needs the Keystone XL at this point, and why? Who really benefits from moving some 830,000 more barrels of Canadian crude to the Gulf Coast?
thinkstockNovember 12, 2014: Markets opened lower on Wednesday, and only the Nasdaq Composite spent most of the trading day in positive territory. Utilities and oil & gas stocks pointed the way down,…
Short interest data for major oil stocks was released for the October 31 settlement date.
thinkstockNovember 5, 2014: Markets opened higher on Wednesday following Tuesday’s election results that will install Republicans in control of both the U.S. House and Senate. The ADP report did its part as…
What are investors looking to keep an energy allocation in a long-term growth portfolio to do? The analysts at Cowen say to keep it simple and buy these two mega-cap leaders.
thinkstockNovember 3, 2014: Markets opened slightly higher on Monday as the blue chip indexes started the week sluggishly. Crude oil prices dropped below $80 a barrel again following news that Saudi Arabia…
This is what we have seen from Credit Suisse on Chevron and Exxon Mobil in light of $80 oil.
thinkstockOctober 31, 2014: Markets opened higher on Friday following a sharp boost to the Bank of Japan’s quantitative easing program. The dollar got stronger against the yen, dropping gold and oil prices,…
Chevron reported better-than-expected third-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Friday morning.
On Friday we will get to see how the two biggest oil giants in America are living with the $80 per barrel price of oil.
thinkstockOctober 28, 2014: Markets opened higher on Tuesday on the first day of the 2-day FOMC meeting which concludes on Wednesday with an announcement on interest rates. Economic data was generally positive…
Short interest data for the October 15 settlement date shows that most of the top oil stocks had fewer shares sold short.
thinkstockOctober 23, 2014: Markets opened higher on Thursday following on reports of better than expected manufacturing PMI readings from China, Japan, and the eurozone. Solid earnings reports from two big names on…