Is It Time to Buy Chevron's Stock?
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Aug 24, 9:40AM CDT
The investment thesis for Chevron is just about the same as for every other integrated oil and gas company: Oil and gas are commodities we need on a daily basis, and these companies all produce loads of the stuff . If you are investing in this...
5 Companies Al Gore Thinks Are Doomed
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 23, 3:00PM CDT
Former Vice President Al Gore. Photo credit: Flickr user simone.brunozzi . Former Vice President Al Gore thinks energy investors stand to lose $7 trillion when the carbon assets that are littering the balance sheets of multinational energy...
Big Oil Dodges Billions in Alaskan Taxes
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 23, 10:38AM CDT
Northstar Island on the North Slope of Alaska. Photo credit: BP plc. Big oil giants, including BP plc , ConocoPhillips , and the ExxonMobil Corporation , managed to dodge a big tax hike in Alaska this week. While the vote was closer than big...
American Oil Patch Investors Today Are in for a Wild, Rich Ride
at The Street - Sat Aug 23, 7:00AM CDT
In this wildcatting decade, oil exploration stock investors need to be nimble to get the best returns. Follow the exploration companies and watch where you play.
Final Glance: Oil companies
AP - Fri Aug 22, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies were down at the close of trading:
Exxon, PetroVietnam Likely to Enter $10B Gas & Power Project - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 22, 3:35PM CDT
ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM) is likely to sign an agreement with Vietnam Oil & Gas on a $10 billion natural gas and power project, the country's biggest of its kind, by 2015.
Midday Glance: Oil companies
AP - Fri Aug 22, 12:22PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies are down at 1 p.m.:
WEX Inc. Reaches 52-Week High on Strong Q2, Good Tidings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 22, 12:21PM CDT
On Aug 21, 2014, WEX Inc. (WEX) scaled a 52-week high of $115.63 after posting strong second-quarter financial results.
3 Reasons BP's Stock Could Rise
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 22, 10:11AM CDT
It's pretty hard to find someone who's never heard of BP . Aside from the fact that there are BP gasoline stations speckled all over the country, there was that little thing called the Macondo well blowout back in 2010 that everyone seems to...
Intel, Home Depot, Microsoft Lead DJIA During Earnings Season
at The Street - Fri Aug 22, 8:00AM CDT
On Thursday, Home Depot became the last Dow component to report quarterly results. Here's how the 30 stocks in the DJIA fared during earnings season.
Apple Stock Held By Institutional Investors Rises
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Aug 21, 4:02PM CDT
Ownership of Apple (AAPL) stock by institutional investment firms edged up 1.3% in the second quarter from Q1, as confidence in the company's performance rose. The increase follows a 4.3% decline in Q1 from Q4, reports FactSet Research. Though the Q2...
BP, Shell, ENI and Total Are Big Oil Europe With Big Dividends
at The Street - Thu Aug 21, 1:18PM CDT
Big beta, big volatility and big dividend oil stocks are appealing no matter where they call home.
3 Reasons Chevron's Stock Could Fall
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 21, 1:04PM CDT
It's awfully hard to argue against the merits of investing in Chevron . If you had invested in Chevron 10 years ago, you would have more than doubled the S&P 500 on a total return basis. Chevron's vertically integrated operations and massive...
Statoil (STO) Halts Troll C Production on Detecting Pipe Damage - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 21, 12:10PM CDT
Statoil ASA (STO) has halted operations on its Troll C platform in the North Sea.
Exxon vs Chevron: Battle of the Oil Dividend Behemoths
at The Street - Thu Aug 21, 5:00AM CDT
Find out how these stocks measure up against each other and the surprising direction the oil industry is headed.
U.S. Chemical Output Up in July: Recovery Remains on Track - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 20, 3:13PM CDT
U.S. chemical production notched up its seventh straight monthly gain in July on healthy manufacturing gains.
Early Glance: Oil companies
AP - Wed Aug 20, 11:22AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: