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Chesapeake Energy reported disappointing fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 earnings before markets opened Wednesday morning. Sequential declines in oil and natural gas production get the blame.
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MLPs have become more prevalent in investor portfolios over the past couple of years. The problem is that this segment of the oil and gas sector has seen its valuations become lofty as investors have...
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thinkstockThe trade in natural gas just became more interesting. After the polar vortex created snow storm after snow storm, temperatures around the U.S. have not been crazy for a week. So even ahead...
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ThinkstockThe railroad industry is patting itself on the back for agreeing to a number of steps that it says will make a “safe rail network even safer.” The U.S. Department of Transportation, the...
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ThinkstockNatural gas prices climbed above $6 per million BTUs on Wednesday for the first time in 5 years. The price peaked at around $6.30 in intraday trading on Thursday but has fallen below $6 a...
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According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by 1 million barrels last week, maintaining a total U.S. commercial crude inventory to 362.3...
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thinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks decreased by 250 billion cubic feet for the week ending February 14. That compared...
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ThinkstockA Nebraska judge issued a ruling on Wednesday that could delay further a U.S. decision on whether to build the Keystone XL pipeline proposed more than five years ago by TransCanada Corp....
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thinkstockRelatively tight supplies and forecasts for more cold weather sent natural gas prices over $6 per million BTUs on Wednesday for the first time since January of 2009. And while the high...
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Devon Energy announced Wednesday morning that it had sold the majority of its Canadian assets to Canadian Natural Resources for $2.8 billion. The transaction does not include its holdings in the oil...
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In a new research report, the energy analysts at Cowen point out that after three years of disappointment, 2014 is expected to represent a year of stabilization/moderate growth for mega-cap oil names.
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ThinkstockDryships Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) has reported its fourth quarter earnings. The drybulk and petroleum products marine transportation services provider reported a net loss of $24.4 million, or a...
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ThinkstockSince February 8, the pump price for a gallon of regular gasoline has risen from around $3.26 to nearly $3.37, with more than half of the rise coming last week. That is the highest price...
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ThinkstockGasoline prices in the United States have risen nearly six cents a gallon in the past month, and the spot price for a barrel of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil has risen from $97.63...
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ThinkstockThe big news in the master limited partnership (MLP) world last week was the announcement by Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP (NYSE: BWP) that it was cutting its quarterly distribution by...
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