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ThinkstockAfter markets closed last night, the board of directors of SandRidge Energy Inc. (NYSE: SD) announced that its CFO and president, James Bennett, had been named CEO. Founder, former...
ThinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report this morning. U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by 300,000 barrels last week, bringing...
ThinkstockPetróleo Brasileiro S.A. (NYSE: PBR), known as Petrobras to most U.S. investors, may finally be closer to a bottom in its stock price. While U.S. oil giants have hung in there, Petrobras...
ThinkstockA crude oil pipeline owned by Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) ruptured on March 29 in Mayflower, Ark., just outside Little Rock, as much as 19,000 barrels of heavy crude spilled into the...
ThinkstockAntero Resources Corporation might not be a household name, but an IPO filing for up to $1 billion may turn some heads. The company is an independent oil and gas player in the Appalachian...
thinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) today reported the U.S. natural gas stocks increased by 95 billion cubic feet last week, within the range for an expected build of between...
ThinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report this morning. U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by 2.5 million barrels last week,...
ThinkstockOil and gas midstream master limited partnership (MLP) Enbridge Energy Partners L.P. (NYSE: EEP) has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an...
ThinkstockMaster limited partnerships (MLPs) have provided investors with some of the best market returns so far in 2013. The Alerian MLP Index has gained 20% through June 7, versus 16.3% for the...
ThinkstockThe Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) released its oil market report for June yesterday, and the International Energy Agency (IEA) followed suit this morning. The U.S....
ThinkstockThe odds that oil prices will fall over time, caused primarily by supply increases, got more support from the International Energy Agency (IEA) in its oil market report for June. The...
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) unit issued its new estimates of global shale oil and gas deposits. The document’s release was well covered. Not as highly commented on was the...
ThinkstockWhen U.S. crude oil supplies remain very high, U.S. drivers can usually depend on gasoline pump prices to fall. That has not been happening in the U.S. for about 2 months now, with gasoline...
ThinkstockOil rig counts have started rising, and at least one analyst expects this to continue throughout 2013 and into 2014. Sterne Agee’s Stephen Gengaro has decided to offer out his favorite...
ThinkstockThe International Energy Agency (IEA) released a special report on energy use and climate change today, warning that the global goal of limiting the temperature increase to 2º Celsius is...