Chevron posts lower earnings of USD4.5bn for Q1
M2 - 1 hr 40 mins ago
Energy company Chevron (NYSE:CVX) reported on Friday that it recorded net income of USD4.5bn (USD2.36 per share, diluted) for the first quarter of 2014.
Why My Chemistry Students Are Ethanol Skeptics
Shamus Funk, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 04, 12:10PM CDT
Ethanol has more than its share of critics, most often due to issues with using food crops for fuel or negative effects on the performance of small engines. At the center of the argument for or against the use of ethanol as a fuel is the environment,...
Is a Global Shale Revolution in the Cards This Year?
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While most shale drilling over the past few years has been concentrated in North America, where energy companies have used a combination of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling to unlock a bounty of shale oil and gas, the practice is slowly...
Chevron Corporation (CVX) on Q1 2014 Earnings - Call Transcript
at The Street - Sat May 03, 6:55PM CDT
Chevron Corporation (CVX) - Q1 2014 Earnings Conference Call - May 2, 2014 11:00 AM ET
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...
Chevron Q1 hurt by weather
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri May 02, 5:58PM CDT
The San Ramon, Calif.-based company's Q1 EPS fell 26% to $2.36 as revenue slid to about $51 bil from $56.8 bil a year ago. Analysts expected $2.51 EPS on $57 bil. Chevron (CVX) said cold weather worldwide pushed down prices and volumes for crude oil....
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Stocks Drop as Jobs Pop Is Offset by Troubling Details
at The Street - Fri May 02, 3:23PM CDT
U.S. stocks close lower Friday, erasing early gains after April's jobs report shows a lower work force participation rate. The United Nations is holding an emergency meeting over Ukraine as tensions rise in the region.
Merck's Drug Failure, Chevron's Earnings Plunge Lead the Dow's Fall
Dan Carroll, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 1:38PM CDT
The market is on the way to closing out the week in the red despite strong numbers in the government's Apriil jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 52 points as of 2:30 p.m. EDT, with most blue-chip stocks in the red and the...
Chevron (CVX) Posts 27% Drop in Profits as Crude Oil Production Lags
at The Street - Fri May 02, 11:00AM CDT
A day after Exxon posted a drop in quarterly production levels, Chevron is doing likewise. The oil producer, second-largest in the U.S., earned profits 27% less than a year earlier as the company suffered lower crude oil production and declining...
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.
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...
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...
Chevron profit plunges on lower production, prices
By JONATHAN FAHEY - AP - Fri May 02, 9:58AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Chevron Corp. reported a steep decline in first quarter profit because of lower global oil prices and bad weather that slowed oil production.
Chevron Reports First Quarter Net Income of $4.5 Billion
M2 - Fri May 02, 9:15AM CDT
Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today reported earnings of $4.5 billion ($2.36 per share -- diluted) for the first quarter 2014, compared with $6.2 billion ($3.18 per share -- diluted) in the 2013 first quarter. Sales and other operating revenues in the first quarter 2014 were $51 billion, compared to $54 billion in the year-ago period.
Critical Alerts For Intrexon, Lowe's, Chevron, Autodesk, and Taser International Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Fri May 02, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for XON, LOW, CVX, ADSK, and TASR.
Problems in Kazakhstan Ding Chevron Corporation’s 1Q Results
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 8:13AM CDT
Oil giant Chevron announced first-quarter earnings before the market opened this morning, reporting earnings of $4.5 billion, or $2.36 per share. That missed analysts' estimate by $0.11 per share. It was also well below the $6.2 billion, or...
Why Chevron (CVX) Stock Is Down This Morning
at The Street - Fri May 02, 8:03AM CDT
Shares of Chevron (CVX) are lower after the oil producer said today that its first quarter profit slid 27% as a result of falling crude oil production and prices.
ConocoPhillips vs. Chevron: Which Should You Pick for Income and Growth?
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 8:00AM CDT
Chevron and ConocoPhillips are two of the largest listed oil companies in the U.S., but each business has its differences. For example, Chevron is an integrated global player with both upstream and downstream operations across the...
Market Hustle: Stock Futures Climb as U.S. Adds Jobs
at The Street - Fri May 02, 7:45AM CDT
U.S. stock futures are gaining ground Friday after a stronger-than-expected monthly jobs report.