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Don't Get Too Excited by Royal Dutch Shell's Quarter Just Yet
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 5:00PM CDT
Despite a major -- and expected -- downturn in Royal Dutch Shell 's earnings, Wall Street seemed to like what it saw. Some of the new production that came online is generating better returns than the production it lost, and some new projects... (full story)
Why ExxonMobil Probably Won't Lose in Russia
David Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 9:00AM CDT
I suppose it could be classified as at least semi-comical. As you likely know, following the announcement of a new round of sanctions by the U.S. and its European allies, Russian President Vladimir Putin has figuratively wagged his finger at Western... (full story)
Is BP Giving Up on Alaska?
Arjun Sreekumar, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 9:00AM CDT
Last year, BP said it would increase its capital spending in Alaska by about 25% this year, with much of that increase in capital going toward new projects designed to boost the company's oil production from the state. But the British oil major... (full story)
Final Glance: Oil companies
AP - Fri May 02, 5:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies were mixed at the close of trading: (full story)
Dow Today: Visa (V) Leads The Day Higher, Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Lags
at The Street - Fri May 02, 3:30PM CDT
The Dow component that led the way higher today was Visa (NYSE: V ), which sported a $3.48 gain (+1.7%) bringing the stock to $206.09. Holding the Dow back today was Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM ), which lagged the broader Dow index... (full story)
Midday Glance: Oil companies
AP - Fri May 02, 12:30PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: (full story)
10 Great Reads for Friday
John Reeves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 11:04AM CDT
Each day I scan the web for the top stories of the day. Here are 10 of the best articles I've seen today. From around the Web: 1. "Why Economics Failed" by Paul Krugman Love him or hate him, Krugman offers a compelling critique of our... (full story)
Chevron Earnings Slip on Lower Production, Prices - Analyst Blog
Nilanjan Choudhury - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 02, 10:55AM CDT
U.S. energy giant Chevron Corp. (CVX) reported weak first quarter results on falling production and oil prices. (full story)
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: Microsoft, Merck, Exxon Beat, JNJ Ups Dividend - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 02, 10:50AM CDT
The blue chip index had an excellent week on the back of bullish economic data and earnings numbers. (full story)
Chevron Q1 Earnings Disappoint But Outlook Brightens
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri May 02, 10:46AM CDT
Chevron's (CVX) first-quarter revenue and earnings fell sharply, missing estimates as cold weather worldwide pushed down prices and volumes for crude oil. Shares initially rose early Friday, however, after the company said the outlook is positive... (full story)
Dow Drops Despite Jobs News, and Why is ExxonMobil Topping Chevron Today?
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 10:03AM CDT
On Friday morning, the Dow Jones Industrials climbed at the opening bell to set themselves up for another potential record run. But by 11 a.m. EDT, the index had given up that gain and was down 26 points. Most economists focused on a strong jobs... (full story)
Early Glance: Oil companies
AP - Fri May 02, 9:33AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies are up at 10 a.m.: (full story)
The 1 Thing Warren Buffett Needs to Address
Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 9:00AM CDT
In this video from The Motley Fool's financials-focused show Where the Money Is , Fool banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss questions gathered from all around Fool HQ, about what we want to hear from Warren Buffett this week... (full story)
Exxon Mobil Sees Margins Edge Lower in First-Quarter 2014, Eyes Projects in Alaska, Texas, an Industrial Info News Alert
Marketwire - Fri May 02, 5:31AM CDT
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Leading oil and gas company ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) (Irving, Texas) reported mixed overall results for the first quarter of 2014, as weaker margins in the Chemicals and Downstream segments, particularly in the refining business, and lower oil-equivalent and natural gas production offset solid improvement in the Upstream segment. Industrial Info is tracking more than $140.6 billion in active projects involving ExxonMobil. (full story)
Big Oil Earnings, AT&T's Acquisition Surprise, and Hard-Drivin' Motor Vehicle Sales
Jack Kramer and Nick Martell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 5:00AM CDT
Why waste your money on the Kentucky Derby when you could be betting on Friday morning's April jobs report? Stocks wavered, and the Dow dipped just 22 points Thursday as investors await the big piece of monthly econ data. 1. AT&T making... (full story)
Exxon, Conoco top on natgas
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu May 01, 5:51PM CDT
Exxon Mobil's (XOM) Q1 EPS fell 1% to $2.10, beating views by 22 cents. Revenue fell 2% to $106.8 bil, falling short of views for $109.7 bil. Profit at Exxon's U.S. oil and gas production business leapt 45% to $1.24 bil as natgas prices jumped, with... (full story)
Why Chevron Will Move the Dow Tomorrow
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 3:30PM CDT
On Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrials fought to extend its record run from yesterday into a second straight day. In the end, though, the Dow ended up falling short, with the average closing down 22 points. Still, earnings will continue to have an... (full story)
Avon and Exxon are big market movers
AP - Thu May 01, 3:25PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: (full story)
Stocks Close Mixed as Economic Data Offsets Higher Jobless Claims
at The Street - Thu May 01, 3:19PM CDT
U.S. markets are mixed Thursday afternoon as a raft of positive economic data lifts sentiment after a rise in jobless claims. The IMF warns political risk in Ukraine may see a bigger bailout than planned. (full story)