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24/7 Wall St. screened the Merrill Lynch energy research universe looking for dividend-paying energy stocks and found four that look like solid plays for the rest of 2018 and next year as well.
Natural gas prices are at 12-month highs following a forecast of colder weather coming later this week. Short covering is adding to the boost in both commodity prices and stock prices for major...
Last week's earnings brigade included oil giants Chevron and Exxon Mobil. Now Wall Street analyst is calling for Chevron to be a better value than its rival.
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In the past week, three deals in the oil patch combined for a total of more than $11 billion, not including debt assumptions. Are there a lot more deals--even smaller ones--to come in the energy...
The U.S. land-based oil rig count dropped by one this week but is contributing nothing to the week's price decline for crude oil.
Chevron beat the third-quarter consensus profit estimate but was light on revenue. Higher prices and increased volume
Higher prices for crude oil and a modest increase in production added up to a solid third-quarter earnings beat for Exxon Mobil.
Calgary-based Encana has agreed to pay $5.5 billion in an all-stock deal for Texas-based Newfield Exploration and to assume $2.2 billion in Newfield debt. This could be a better deal than it looks...
The U.S. natural gas stockpile rose slightly less than expected last week, but the effect on prices was still negative likely due to a more moderate weather forecast for the next week.
With earnings for many of the top energy exploration and production companies right around the corner, and the stock prices much lower than earlier this year, now may be a good time to add some...
If this was a decade ago, investors might not have flinched at hearing that Chesapeake Energy was going to make a large acquisition. In 2018, things are quite different.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported Wednesday that U.S. stockpiles of crude oil rose last week while gasoline and diesel fuel inventories declined. Crude production rose to more than...
Oil & gas producer Chesapeake Energy reported better-than-expected profits and revenue Tuesday morning. Then the company announced a $4 billion acquisition and investors rushed for the exits.
Oil & gas giant BP reported third-quarter results early Tuesday morning. The company blew past both top and bottom line estimates.