Gas Prices Dip Ahead of Thanksgiving Holiday
The price of gasoline on Monday morning is down 2.2 cents compared with last week’s pump price for a gallon of regular gasoline. Compared with the same day last year, prices are nearly a…
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OPEC Needs Higher Oil Prices Bad – 4 Dividend Leaders to Buy Now
One thing has always been a constant for the leading oil-producing countries in the Middle East: They don’t really have any other exports of note. The longer prices stay low, the worse the situation…
SEC Issues Fraud Charges Against California Renewable Energy Firm
The SEC has filed fraud charges against four individuals and others who allegedly profited by defrauding investors in a cash-strapped California-based renewable energy company.
Rig Count Rises by Most in 2 Years, Hedge Funds Boost Short Positions
In the week ended November 11, the number of rigs drilling for oil in the United States totaled 471, up by 19 compared with the prior week and a total of 564 a year…
Citigroup, Apple No Longer ‘Forever’ Holdings of Saudi Prince
Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, one of the world's richest men, has said that some of his longest-held and most-prized stocks, once characterized as "forever" holdings, may no longer fall into that category.
Natural Gas Price Ticks Down on Storage Report
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks increased by 30 billion cubic feet for the week ending November 11.
Tesoro Acquires Western Refining in Deal Worth $6.4 Billion
Tesoro announced Thursday that it has agreed to acquire fellow oil refiner Western Refining in an stock transaction valued at a bit over $4 billion.
20 Billion Barrels Added to US Estimated Oil Resources
The United States Geological Survey announced Tuesday that its latest estimate of the Wolfcamp shale portion of the Permian Basin contains an estimated 20 billion barrels of oil.
Crude Oil Price Rises on Production Drop, Inventory Increase
U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by 5.3 million barrels last week, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Are Natural Gas Pipelines to Mexico at Risk From Trump Presidency?
One of Donald Trump's main campaign promises was to revamp international trade agreements in such a way that they favored the United States.
Oil Demand to Rise Past 2040, Earth Temperature to Rise
If use of fossil fuels is supposed to be part of the plan to reduce global warming, its contribution may not kick in for decades. This is according to a report from the International…
Solar Plants Raise Local Temperatures
A recently published study in Scientific Reports found that nighttime temperatures over a solar photovoltaic power plant were regularly warmer than wildland temperatures.
EIA: December Crude Production to Fall by 20,000 Barrels a Day
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Monday released its November report on drilling productivity in seven key oil and gas producing regions of the U.S. Overall oil production is projected to remain essentially…
Gas Pump Prices Down 5 Cents in Past Week
The average price of gasoline on Monday morning was five cents per gallon lower than last week. Only Hawaii saw an increase in the price of gasoline over the past week.
Rig Count Ticks Down as Crude, Natural Gas Prices Plunge
In the week ended November 4, the number of rigs drilling for oil in the United States totaled 452, up by 2 compared with the prior week and a total of 574 a year…