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Anadarko Rises on Hopes of Exxon Mobil Acquisition - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 12, 4:24PM CDT
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (APC) may be acquired by the energy giant Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM). (full story)
Retail Sales Might Look Lousy, But They're Not Pointing Toward Recession Today
Alex Planes, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jun 12, 3:30PM CDT
Last month, the U.S. Commerce Department disappointed economists with a monthly retail sales report that showed barely any sales growth from March to April . Despite the disheartening numbers, American markets chugged along, with the Dow Jones... (full story)
Chevron is Today's Dow Jones Winner on Iraq Tension
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jun 12, 2:30PM CDT
Increasing fighting in Iraq has the market's attention today and the Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 0.8% as a result. Kurdish troops have taken control of Kirkuk, a key northern city, and the Iraqi military is mobilizing as I write. ... (full story)
Airlines Down, Oil Is Up As Stocks Slide
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jun 12, 11:10AM CDT
Stocks were lower at midday Thursday as conflict in Iraq pushed the price of oil higher, helping energy stocks but hurting airline stocks. As noon approached, the Nasdaq was off 0.2%; the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones industrial average were down 0.3%.... (full story)
The Dow Drops Again, But Chevron, ExxonMobil Climb
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jun 12, 10:02AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrials had fallen 64 points as of 11 a.m. EDT Thursday, adding to a triple-digit loss from Wednesday. Market participants focused on figures that showed that retail sales rose just 0.3% in May, although revisions to prior months... (full story)
Dow Today: Chevron (CVX) Higher
at The Street - Thu Jun 12, 10:00AM CDT
The Dow component leading the way higher looks to be Chevron (NYSE: CVX ), which is sporting a 41-cent gain (+0.3%) bringing the stock to $125.59. (full story)
Stocks Open Lower, Oil Rises, Twitter Up
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jun 12, 9:46AM CDT
Stocks sagged out of the starting blocks Thursday as oil prices climbed and economic data fell short of expectations. The Dow Jones industrials, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 each slipped 0.2%. The Russell 2000 dripped 0.5%. The stock market today... (full story)
Why Greenbacks Aren't Going Toward Green Energy
Oilprice.com, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jun 12, 7:53AM CDT
This article was written by Oilprice.com -- the leading provider of energy news in the world. Also c heck out this recent article: EPA Inflicts Mortal Wound on King Coal Coal-fired power in the United States should start... (full story)
High-Yielding Seadrill Will Sail Through Difficult Waters
at The Street - Thu Jun 12, 5:00AM CDT
Seadrill is well positioned to ride out the weakness in its industry. Here's why. (full story)
Chevron Is Cheap, But Where Is the Growth?
Mark Holder, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 11, 3:19PM CDT
The first quarter earnings report from Chevron Corporation again highlights the lack of production growth from the majors. The oil major continues to obtain the majority of its profits from projects around the globe while domestic energy... (full story)
Here's Why Chevron Corporation Deserves its Place on the Dow
Alex Planes, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 11, 11:08AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has been America's most-watched market index for decades, despite -- or perhaps because -- of its narrow focus on a mere 30 stocks. Where other indices might track 500, or 2,000, or even 5,000 different stocks, the... (full story)
Chevron Increases Support for Niger Delta Partnership Initiative
M2 - Wed Jun 11, 2:49AM CDT
Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) announced today that it is increasing its support to the Niger Delta Partnership Initiative ( NDPI ) Foundation. Chevron is committing an additional $40 million over five years to expand a portfolio of programs and partnerships that have successfully promoted economic development, improved the capacity of civil society institutions, and helped reduced conflict in Nigeria's Niger Delta region since 2010. (full story)
Magnum Hunter Resources Corp Increases Its Bet on Australian Shale
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 3:54PM CDT
Darwin LNG project in Australia. Source: ConocoPhillips Magnum Hunter Resources thinks it has found the world's next great shale play. The company sees great potential in Australia's Cooper Basin, which is why it's making it second... (full story)
Higher Energy Prices Could Hit Consumers This Summer
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 2:32PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was just under breakeven in late trading in part because of higher oil prices. Crude oil prices spiked over $105 per barrel today after the U.S. Energy Information Administration predicted that the average price... (full story)
Oil & Gas Stock Roundup: Marathon to Sell Norway Biz, Statoil Scraps Rig Contract - Analyst Blog
Nilanjan Choudhury - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 10, 12:29PM CDT
Marathon Oil Corp. (MRO) agreed to unload its Norwegian assets for $2.1 billion, while Statoil ASA (STO) announced the premature termination of a rig contract with Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. (DO). (full story)
Watch for Shares of Chevron (CVX) to Approach Resistance at $125.06
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jun 10, 10:13AM CDT
Shares of Chevron (NYSE:CVX) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $124.30 today and have reached the first resistance level of $124.72. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $125.06 and $125.82 will be of interest. (full story)
Why ExxonMobil's $19 Billion LNG Project Is a Big Deal
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 7:04AM CDT
The role of liquefied natural gas, or LNG, is increasing among the integrated oil and gas super-majors. Giants like ExxonMobil and Chevron are spending huge amounts of money to build massive LNG plants around the world. For these two... (full story)
Texas' Harris County Boasts $25 Billion in Industrial Projects, With 40% Under Construction, an Industrial Info News Alert
Marketwire - Mon Jun 09, 5:15AM CDT
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Deer Park Refining LP, a 50:50 joint venture between Shell Oil (NYSE:RDS.A) and PEMEX, recently began construction on a $50 million crude and vacuum unit upgrade at the Deer Park Crude Oil Refinery on the Houston Ship Channel in Harris County, Texas. Because of this project and others like it, Harris County leads the nation in construction activity for industrial projects, with 51 under construction totaling more than $10 billion in investment value. (full story)