Chevron Wins Exploration Rights Off Myanmar - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 28, 4:20PM CDT
Myanmar subsidiary of Chevron Corporation has been awarded exploration rights in Block A5 in the Rakhine basin, off the coast of Myanmar.
Oil Theft in Nigeria Continues to Plague This Company
Arjun Sreekumar, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 28, 4:00PM CDT
Despite Nigeria's vast oil riches, the sector has been plagued by persistent oil theft and vandalism over the past several years. According to some estimates, this so-called "bunkering" of oil robs Nigeria of an estimated $6 billion in annual...
The Economic Wild Card That Could Send the Dow to Record Highs
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 28, 3:32PM CDT
Although investors might be disappointed that the Dow Jones Industrials ended Friday up just 59 points after rising as much as 150 points earlier in the trading session, the market's ability to sustain current levels despite five years of huge...
Does This Energy ETF Have the Juice?
James Catlin, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 28, 9:50AM CDT
Not all energy ETFs are created equal. Based on the securities they hold and their respective percentage allocations, they can achieve very different results. In this first of three articles on the subject, I will dissect the major holdings of the ...
BP Shares Outperform As Lake Michigan Spill Estimate Doubles
at The Street - Fri Mar 28, 8:44AM CDT
BP plc U.S.-listed shares have gained 1.86% in the two trading days since it first reported an oil spill at its Whiting refinery in Lake Michigan on Monday, outpacing shares of other large oil companies.
BP Doesn't Agree with ExxonMobil and Chevron Regarding Renewable Energy
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 28, 8:05AM CDT
Both BP and ExxonMobil have released their outlooks that predict what the future holds for energy over the next 30 years. Each of them holds a premier status as one of the world's largest integrated energy companies....
Chicago Bridge & Iron Building on Growth Foundation With More Deals
at The Street - Thu Mar 27, 12:32PM CDT
The multinational engineering and construction company is favored by the current business environment.
Why Commodities Are Sending the Stock Market Mixed Signals
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 27, 10:02AM CDT
Early Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrials managed to claw back some of the ground it lost yesterday, with the average rising 17 points as of 10:45 a.m. EDT. Mixed economic data set the stage for a choppy morning for the market, with new claims for...
Chevron acquires shallow water acreage in Rakhine Basin, offshore Myanmar
M2 - Thu Mar 27, 6:58AM CDT
US-based energy company Chevron (NYSE:CVX) said on Thursday that it has received exploration rights in block Block A5 in the Rakhine basin located offshore of Myanmar.
Chevron Acquires Shallow Water Acreage Offshore Myanmar
Business Wire - Thu Mar 27, 1:05AM CDT
Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced its Myanmar subsidiary, Unocal Myanmar Offshore Co., Ltd., has been granted exploration rights in a block located offshore Myanmar, in the Rakhine basin.
Chevron Demonstrates Advanced Protection of Delo 400 XLE 10W-30 at 2014 Mid-America Trucking Show
Business Wire - Wed Mar 26, 3:04PM CDT
Chevron Products Company, a Chevron U.S.A. Inc. division, maker of the Delo brand of technologically advanced engine oils, lubricants and coolants, today announced plans to conduct a live teardown of a DD15 engine, with over 400,000 miles of service using Delo(R) 400 XLE 10W-30, during the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, KY March 27-29 (booth# 32495, South Wing). The event is designed to demonstrate the ability of lower-viscosity oils, like 10W-30, to provide comparable protection to a 15W-40 grade, while at the same time improving fuel economy.
How ExxonMobil’s Climate Change Report Could Benefit the Company Long-Term
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 26, 11:02AM CDT
In a move that seems as unlikely as Hugh Hefner paying for research on whether breast implants give you back pain, ExxonMobil has agreed to release a report on how the company believes climate change will impact its business. The report will...
Myanmar awards 20 oil exploration blocks
AP - Wed Mar 26, 10:27AM CDT
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Major oil companies including Total, Chevron, Woodside Energy and Shell have won bids for offshore oil and gas exploration blocks off Myanmar's western and southern coasts, the country's Energy Ministry said Wednesday.
Stock Market News for March 26, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 26, 9:06AM CDT
Markets ended higher on Tuesday after better-than-expected consumer confidence data boosted investor sentiment
Dow Jones Oil Stocks Up Today as Houston Channel to Reopen
Dan Dzombak, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 25, 11:34AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 25 points, to 16,301, at 12:30 p.m. following some mixed reports on the economy. Oil stocks on the Dow are up as the Houston shipping channel is set to reopen this afternoon after being closed for several...
Chevron Seeks $32.3M in Legal Fees Over Ecuador
Oilprice.com, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 25, 9:06AM CDT
This article was written by Oilprice.com -- the leading provider of energy news in the world. Also c heck out these recent articles. Chevron Corp is seeking $32.3 million in legal fee reimbursements after a US federal...
Will BP Stock Recover From Russia Exposure?
at The Street - Mon Mar 24, 5:32PM CDT
Chris Lau, Kapitall: BP stock tracked lower with companies with exposure to Russia. Will it recover? When BP plc (BP) reached [...]
As Earnings Season Approaches, These Dow Stocks Have the Most at Stake
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 24, 11:30AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrials have had a tough time so far in 2014, as the average remains down on the year even as the rival S&P 500 has set new record highs. As the first quarter comes to a close, the beginning of earnings season is just a...
Walmart's Latest Plans for World Domination
at The Street - Mon Mar 24, 8:51AM CDT
New CEO Doug McMillon is hoping new store formats, new apps and new ads will distract investors from problems at his Supercenters.
You’ll Never Guess Who is Really Leading America’s Energy Boom
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 24, 8:45AM CDT
Photo credit: Chesapeake Energy America is on pace to pass both Russia and Saudi Arabia as the world's top oil producer next year according to the International Energy Agency. We already top the world in natural gas production. Because of...