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Research Links Stock Price and HR Metrics, Could Weigh on Bumps Seen Around Big Oil Earnings Reports
M2 - 11 mins ago
The Human Capital Management Institute (HCMI), an industry leader in advanced workforce analytics solutions and predictive human capital management metrics, released a groundbreaking study demonstrating the impact of human capital metrics on a company's stock price (http://hcminst.com/linking-human-capital-to-business-performance).
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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:
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...
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.:
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...
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.
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.
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...
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.:
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
Research Links Stock Price and HR Metrics, Could Weigh on Bumps Seen Around Big Oil Earnings Reports
M2 - 11 mins ago
The Human Capital Management Institute (HCMI), an industry leader in advanced workforce analytics solutions and predictive human capital management metrics, released a groundbreaking study demonstrating the impact of human capital metrics on a company's stock price (http://hcminst.com/linking-human-capital-to-business-performance).
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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:
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...
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.:
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...
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.
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.
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...
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.:
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
