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ThinkstockUpdate:  The carefully followed Lundberg Survey announced Monday that the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline reached a 13 month high of $3.5918. That number is up 8.5 cents in...
Barrons.comThe oil industry may feel picked on by Barron’s of late. Master limited partnerships (MLPs) were not exactly given the biggest welcome mat in a piece about Kinder Morgan Inc. (NYSE:...
Good news for BP -- it has been reinstated with a Buy rating by Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Exxon Mobil was also upgraded to Buy.
Wikimedia CommonsHouston, Galveston, Baytown and Texas City are supposed to be good for oil and energy. When an accident occurs that shuts down the Houston Ship Channel, it turns out to be a drag on...
ThinkstockGasoline prices may not have reached the $4 a gallon level, which is often considered the point at which anxiety about the price creates large cracks in consumer spending. However, the...
ThinkstockBetter access to crude oil, driven by shale oil and refinery capacity, were supposed to slow or reverse the rising price of gasoline well before the summer driving season. That has not...
ThinkstockIt has been over a year since the near-collision of Israel and Iran, then in the midst of enhancing its nuclear stockpiles, drove oil prices up. As Ukraine’s Crimea region is invaded by...
ThinkstockIn a sign that oil prices and an extremely cold winter have affected gasoline prices, those prices are now more than $3 per gallon for regular in all 50 states. Even states in which the...
ThinkstockGasoline prices continue to rise, mostly in lockstep with oil, which has surged to more than $100 per barrel. The price for a gallon of regular moved above $3 in all 50 states several days...
The price of crude oil has spiked above $100, up from $90 little more than a month ago. The rapid 11% increase could trigger high fuel prices, which in turn would eat into corporate profits and...
In a sign that gasoline prices may not take a predicted dip, the cost of a gallon of regular has moved above $3 in all 50 states, even the ones near refineries and large oil fields. That may well be...
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday morning. Crude inventories are building again following the December declines that were related...
Sterne Agee believes that deepwater drilling will rise steadily over the next few years, and it encourages investors to have exposure to the trend via the highest quality names and in companies with...
Despite a disappointing 2013 in the energy sector, Merrill Lynch analysts are reasonably positive about the sector for 2014. In a new research report, they list of some specific energy sector themes...
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LPThe effects of shale and more efficient production will soon push annual energy production to the highest level in U.S. history. The previous record was set in 1970....