Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) is out with a private placement of convertible preferred shares this morning in a $600 million capital raise.  Chances are extremely high that even if you...
Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) has filed a preliminary S-3 with the US SEC for the IPO of a company to be called Chesapeake Granite Wash Trust.  According to the filing, the trust will own term...
There are some issues surrounding natural gas that is keeping a cap on the sector. Spot prices are bouncing around between $3.50 and $4.00 per thousand cubic feet. At those prices, unconventional...
If there has been one manager that has made serious cash on his investments in his own company’s stock, it is Aubrey McClendon of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK).  But...
Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) will spin-off its wholly-owned oilfield services business into a new company to be called Chesapeake Oilfield Services Inc., which will trade on the NYSE under the...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) has created a 50/50 midstream joint venture with Global Infrastructure Partners that includes a significant portion of Chesapeake’s midstream assets in...
The troubles for Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) just keep rolling in. It seems that after one rock gets turned over and something shady has been revealed, the effort to turn over more rocks...
If ever there was a plump target for a Carl Icahn-style workout it would have to be Chesapeake Energy Inc. (NYSE: CHK). Icahn’s fight for control of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF)...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) has confirmed what many investors probably should have been expecting in relation to the recent CEO double-dip dealing of Aubrey McClendon.  Chesapeake...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) is tired of not having profitable results from a key operation.  The largest natural gas player announced that it will cut its production by 7% and is...
An asset sale to a Chinese buyer would not be a first for Chesapeake Energy Co. (NYSE: CHK), but if a reported deal does happen, it would likely be the largest such deal the beleaguered gas company...
Natural gas producer Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) reported first quarter results after the markets closed yesterday. The company missed the headline numbers, but that’s not the company’s...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) is getting put under even more fire dure to its CEO double-dipping by Aubrey McClendon.  Standard & Poor’s has just downgraded the corporate credit...