ThinkstockLooking back on 2012, it is hard to discern the biggest story in the oil and gas sector. The reshuffling of assets is certainly a contender, as is the huge growth in…
ThinkstockAt an investor conference this morning, the CEO of Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) that the company will commit some of its oil and gas transportation (midstream) assets to the formation of a…
Paul Ausick ThinkstockWe have tracked the key short interest changes as of November 30 in the following oil and gas leaders: Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI), BP PLC (NYSE: BP), Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE:…
ThinkstockWhen Valero Energy Corp. (NYSE: VLO) reported second quarter earnings last July, the company said it would seek a tax-efficient spin-off of its retail business. In a presentation to investors today, the…
ThinkstockWe have tracked the key short interest changes as of November 15 in the following oil and gas leaders: Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI), BP PLC (NYSE: BP), Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE:…
Mark Hirschey / Wikimedia CommonsBerkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B) (NYSE: BRK-A) and Warren Buffett have just released their most recent U.S.-listed equity holdings. Many changes had been made in the June quarter…
ThinkstockWe have tracked the key short interest changes in the following oil and gas leaders: Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI), BP PLC (NYSE: BP), Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK), Chevron Corp. (NYSE:…
ThinkstockAAA’s Daily Fuel Gauge Report has the nationwide average price of a gallon of regular gasoline at $3.462. That is down from $3.521 a week ago and from $3.818 a month ago.…
ThinkstockIf there’s any truth to the old saying about “doing well by doing good,” then oil and gasoline trader stand to do quite well over the next couple of weeks. That’s because…
thinkstockWTI crude oil is trading down about 1.6% this morning at around $85.70 primarily due to the lack of demand for crude from two large refineries that were shut down due to…
U.S. equity markets re-opened for business in New York this morning after a two-day shutdown forced by Hurricane Sandy. Markets opened higher, but lost their energy by mid-morning. Asian markets were higher…
courtesy BP plcNow that Hurricane Sandy has run its course, oil refineries on the East Coast are either returning to service or making preparations to do so. The NuStar Energy LP (NYSE:…
courtesy Phillips 66Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) reported third-quarter 2012 earnings this morning. The oil refiner and marketer posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.97 on revenues of $43.91 billion. In…
U.S. stock markets were closed again today as New York City recovered from the damage brought on by Hurricane Sandy. In New York, both Nasdaq and the NYSE announced that the markets…
There are six large oil refineries in the path of Hurricane Sandy, and as of last night two were closed. The Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) refinery and the Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES)…
