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ThinkstockSterne Agee is out with its top picks in engineering and construction, which is the key infrastructure sector for the rest of us. The firm’s Mike Dudas and Patrick Uotila are expecting a...
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ThinkstockUsually when you see a 2030 or 2040 projection from an energy company, you would probably expect for the company making the presentation to be talking up their own book. So what happens...
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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...
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24/7 Wall St. has generated a bullish and bearish scenario for 2014 in each stock of the Dow, including Exxon Mobil. The question now is what to expect from the oil super-major in 2014.
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thinkstockNatural gas prices in New York City rose by nearly $60 per million BTUs on Monday as a record cold snap has driven demand for the heating fuel in the northeastern U.S. to an expected 5-year...
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Chevron saw its shares gain about 18% in 2013, underperforming the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500. The question now is what to expect of Chevron in 2014.
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ThinkstockThe dollar value of global merger & acquisition (M&A) transactions in the oil & gas industry plunged by nearly 50% in 2013 from a record high level in 2012. The transaction...
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ThinkstockIn a safety alert issued Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) said it was “reinforcing” its requirement to...
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ThinkstockRefining companies with the majority of their operations on the Gulf Coast of the United States have been in the driver’s seat for profits during the past several months of 2013. Access...
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ThinkstockOn average Americans paid $3.49 a gallon for gasoline in 2013. That’s the lowest average price since 2010, and the AAA said on Tuesday that it expects the average to be slightly lower in...
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Analysts at Deutsche Bank are clearly very positive on the oil field services sector for next year. With exploration and production companies hitting all-time usage levels in the major shale plays...
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The number of states in which the price of an average gallon of regular gasoline is below $3 has dropped to three. The probable causes are a rise in oil prices and limited refinery capacity for...
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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...
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Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P. (NYSE: KMP) has acquired its first sea-going fleet -- five Jones Act-qualified tankers -- and is set to to file an application to add 590,000 barrels a day on its...
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Courtesy RosneftGlobal mega-bank Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) said late Friday that it has agreed to sell its global oil trading business to Russia’s state-controlled oil giant OAO Rosneft for an...
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