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The U.S. onshore rig count fell by a total of six this week, with a decline of four rigs drilling for oil. The number of oil rigs still working is more than 350 higher than last year's total at this...
While many on Wall Street remain negative, a series of new reports from RBC make some bold calls on offshore drilling and offshore services.
The August 15 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest moves for most of the selected oil stocks were downward.
These top MLPs remain solid picks in a low-yield environment, especially when you consider the underperformance of energy during the first half of 2017 and the solid prospects for the rest of the...
Natural gas stockpiles in U.S. storage tanks rose by less than expected last week, giving the price a small lift. Cooler weather over much of the country next week could dampen demand further.
Tropical Storm Harvey is expected to strengthen into a hurricane before it makes landfall late Friday along the Texas Gulf Coast, sending gasoline prices higher and causing airlines to prepare for...
Exxon Mobil publicly raised doubts about the dangers of climate change for nearly four decades, even as company scientists and executives privately acknowledged the growing threat, according to a new...
The U.S. crude oil stockpile fell by less than expected last week, giving crude prices a bit of a shot in the arm following the EIA report Wednesday morning. Crude prices remain well below their...
Independent oil and gas exploration outfit Energen Corp. (NYSE: EGN) has seen its share of outside news lately. Its shares have been holding up better than many other oil and gas companies after news...
These four top companies are solid total return plays for long-term growth and income investors, and they make among the best sense for investors looking to stay in the equity markets but worried...
Many oil and gas outfits have recovered massively from the 2015 and 2016 sell-off, but the oil services sector has seen many of its key players trade down to multiyear lows.
The number of rigs drilling for oil onshore in the U.S. fell by five last week but is still 357 rigs higher than the number working at the same time last year. Adding in 182 natural gas rigs, the rig...
Two activist investors are pushing oil and gas independent Energen to sell the company, which has established a strong position in the Permian Basin.
U.S. stockpiles of natural gas rose by 53 billion cubic feet last week, slightly more than analysts had estimated. Prices rose slightly, but remain about nine cents lower than a week ago.
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management held its first offshore lease sale on Wednesday and received bids valued at $137 million on 508,096 acres.