'Fast Money' Recap: What's Up With Twitter?
at The Street - 2 hrs 26 mins ago
The trading panel takes a look at Twitter's earnings report, as well as other key technology stocks.
US sanctions raise concerns for foreign investors
By DANICA KIRKA and JONATHAN FAHEY - AP - Tue Apr 29, 5:48PM CDT
LONDON (AP) — U.S. sanctions targeting the president of Russia's largest oil company could complicate the operations of Western oil companies with important investments in Russia, such as BP and Exxon.
Final Glance: Oil companies
AP - Tue Apr 29, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies were up at the close of trading:
BP, Statoil Gain On Earnings, Despite Russia Sanctions
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Apr 29, 4:55PM CDT
The U.K.'s BP (BP) and Norway's Statoil (STO) stroked strong gains Tuesday after reporting quarterly results, and despite links to the Russian company run by Igor Sechin, one the individuals specifically targeted in the new round of intensified U.S....
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Apr 29, 4:54PM CDT
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Betting on BP
at The Street - Tue Apr 29, 4:32PM CDT
Here's why the stock looks attractive even as the company's profits fall.
US and EU sanctions: same goal, different targets
By JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG and LYNN BERRY - AP - Tue Apr 29, 4:14PM CDT
BRUSSELS (AP) — In the fight to defuse the Ukraine crisis, the White House is going directly after Russian President Vladimir Putin's wealthy and powerful entourage. In contrast, the European Union has mainly targeted smaller players, but ones linked closely to the Kremlin's unilateral annexation of Crimea or the still simmering unrest in Ukraine's east.
How Much Will Kashagan Cost Big Oil When It's All Said and Done?
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 29, 3:00PM CDT
Senior executives at Total , ExxonMobil , and Royal Dutch Shell are probably thinking to themselves that they've made a huge mistake for taking on the Kashagan oil project in the Caspian Sea. It may have seemed like a good idea at the time....
Midday Glance: Oil companies
AP - Tue Apr 29, 12:19PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies are up at 1 p.m.:
BP EPS Tops Despite Asset Sale; Exxon, Chevron On Tap
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Apr 29, 12:09PM CDT
BP reported its fifth straight quarter of double-digit earnings decline on Tuesday, but shares rose as the energy giant's profit still topped estimates. BP (BP) said that Q1 earnings fell 19.8% to $1.05 per share. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters...
Energy Week Ahead: 3 Value Choices - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 29, 10:55AM CDT
This week's earnings numbers features several big names, such as Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Chevron Corporation (CVX) and ConocoPhillips (COP).
Early Glance: Oil companies
AP - Tue Apr 29, 9:30AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies are up at 10 a.m.:
Russian Vodka Not Tasty for Exxon Ahead of Earnings
at The Street - Tue Apr 29, 5:00AM CDT
Sanctions by the U.S. against Russia are increasing and that may have a big impact on Exxon Mobil and its upcoming production guidance.
Will Murphy Oil (MUR) Disappoint on Earnings? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 28, 5:40PM CDT
Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) is scheduled to report its first-quarter 2014 results on Apr 30 2014.
Energy Stocks Rise as U.S. Sanctions Hit Russian Oil
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 28, 2:31PM CDT
Wall Street continues to be confused about how to respond to tensions in Ukraine, growing corporate earnings, and weakness in housing. It's a mixed bag overall, and Mondays tend to be slow on market-moving news, another reason we're seeing a...
A who's who of Putin's friends hit by US sanctions
By LYNN BERRY - AP - Mon Apr 28, 2:09PM CDT
MOSCOW (AP) — The seven people from Russian President Vladimir Putin's inner circle targeted with U.S. sanctions on Monday include men who have helped Putin restore Kremlin control over Russia's economy and its political system. They have been tasked with carrying out some of Putin's most ambitious projects, most notably his plans to make Crimea an integral part of Russia after seizing the peninsula from Ukraine.
3 Stocks Driving The Basic Materials Sector Higher
at The Street - Mon Apr 28, 12:03PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the basic materials sector higher today.