courtesy of BP plcA report at the BBC claims the fine against BP PLC (NYSE: BP) in the settlement of criminal charges related to the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon in 2010…
Paul Ausick courtesy of BP plcThe U.S. Department of Justice and BP PLC (NYSE: BP) have reportedly reached an agreement on the penalties the company will face related to the blowout of its Macondo…
ThinkstockThe Wall Street Journal and Reuters have published accounts of a settlement between the Justice Department and BP PLC (NYSE: BP) over the Deepwater Horizon catastrophe. BP has already spent tens of…
Trey Thoelcke ThinkstockEurope Returns to Recession Europe has dropped into recession or nearly so. Eurostat reported that third-quarter gross domestic product in the euro-area fell 0.1%, compared with the second quarter. Among the EU27,…
courtesy of AOLAs a Justice Department investigation of Deepwater Horizon continues, BP PLC (NYSE: BP) may pay a record fine for the results of the disaster. (Reuters) Qatar says it would back…
thinkstockAustralia has been a center of development for liquefied natural gas (LNG) development for several years now, and the first wave of projects are scheduled to be operational in 2014. But as…
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:…
Wikimedia CommonsOn Wednesday, the Iraqi government said that Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) had notified it that the company planned to sell its stake in the West Qurna-1 oil field project. Exxon…
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…
courtesy of BP plcBP PLC (NYSE: BP) reported third-quarter 2012 results in London on Monday morning. The oil supermajor posted adjusted diluted earnings per ADS of $1.63 on revenues of $90.6 billion.…
Paul Ausick Gevo Inc. (NASDAQ: GEVO) reported third quarter 2012 results this afternoon. For the quarter, the biofuel maker posted an adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) loss of $0.31 on a mere $562,000…
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…
courtesy of BP plcBP PLC (NYSE: BP) reported third-quarter 2012 results in London earlier this morning. The oil supermajor posted adjusted diluted earnings per ADS of $1.63 on revenues of $90.6 billion.…
Paul Ausick thinkstockApple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) says its head of software and chief of retail will leave. (Reuters) China will try to build its own jet engines. (Reuters) UBS A.G. (NYSE: UBS) will cut…
