BP P.L.C. (BP) 46.23 $BP
Final Glance: Oil companies
AP - 52 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies were up at the close of trading:
Scottish Independence Vote Has ConocoPhillips Heading for the Exits
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 23 mins ago
Source: ConocoPhillips. According to a report in the Financial Times ConocoPhillips has hired banks to sell its stake in the U.K.'s largest oilfield. The U.S. independent oil and gas company owns a 24% stake in the Clair oilfield, which sits...
Midday Glance: Oil companies
AP - Tue Sep 16, 12:22PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies are up at 1 p.m.:
BP Alaska Follows North Slope Asset Sale with 275 Layoffs - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 16, 10:29AM CDT
BP plc's (BP) subsidiary BP Alaska announced plans to lay off 275 employees and direct contractors in early 2015.
Early Glance: Oil companies
AP - Tue Sep 16, 9:43AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
China rig finds gas after Vietnam sea standoff
By IAN MADER - AP - Tue Sep 16, 5:40AM CDT
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese exploration rig at the center of a tense maritime standoff with Vietnam earlier this year has made its first deep sea gas discovery in the politically volatile South China Sea, state media announced Tuesday.
BP Alaska plans layoffs following Hilcorp sale
By BECKY BOHRER - AP - Mon Sep 15, 8:56PM CDT
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — BP Alaska, a major player in the state's oil industry, on Monday announced plans to lay off 275 employees and direct contractors early next year.
Oil Companies Slip: Buy 3 Stocks on Discount - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Sep 15, 11:56AM CDT
The vulnerability of underlying commodities -- oil and natural gas -- to the broader economy is evident from inevitable price fluctuations when key issues hit the market.
BP Down 10.5% Since SmarTrend Downtrend Call (BP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Sep 15, 11:12AM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for BP (NYSE:BP) on July 17th, 2014 at $51.05. In approximately 2 months, BP has returned 10.45% as of today's recent price of $45.71.
Jim Cramer's Stop Trading: Bad News if WTI Crude Oil Breaks Below $90
at The Street - Mon Sep 15, 10:46AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer reasoned that if WTI crude oil breaks below $90 per barrel, the labor market could suffer as a result.
What's the Best Big Oil Stock to Buy Today?
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 15, 9:38AM CDT
If you're looking for one of those investments where you can park your money for a really long time, Big Oil is a pretty good place to start. It is very likely the demand for oil and gas will remain very strong for decades; the size and scale of...
Is It Time to Buy Total SA's Stock?
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 14, 12:19PM CDT
It's not easy for a company like Total to stand out in the integrated oil and gas space when it is dominated by names like ExxonMobil and Chevron . Just because it isn't the household name doesn't mean that investors should write it off,...
Can Big Oil Save Mexico's Dying Energy Industry?
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Sep 13, 3:47PM CDT
For 75 years, Mexico's state-controlled Petróleos Mexicanos held a monopoly on oil drilling in the country. Although governments do some things better than the private sector, drilling for oil isn't one of them. The U.S. Energy Information...
LNG News: 3 Projects That Took Big Steps Closer to Exporting LNG This Week
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Sep 13, 11:52AM CDT
This was a big week for LNG news as three separate projects moved one step closer to exporting LNG. Each announcement signaled to investors that there is a growing certainty that these projects will indeed commence operations. Let's take a closer...
US, EU levy sanctions on Russia despite cease-fire
By JULIE PACE and JONATHAN FAHEY - AP - Fri Sep 12, 9:51PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Unsatisfied with a fragile cease-fire in Ukraine, the United States and the European Union levied new sanctions Friday against major Russian banks and defense companies, as well as penalties aimed at curtailing Russia's ability to develop oil and gas projects.
Governor candidate concerned about gas-line deal
By BECKY BOHRER - AP - Fri Sep 12, 6:39PM CDT
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Independent gubernatorial candidate Bill Walker said Friday that the structure for a major liquefied natural gas project in Alaska is "fatally flawed" because the state doesn't have a seat at the negotiating table.
Europe Is Doing Everything It Can to Avoid a Self-Inflicted Energy Crisis
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Sep 12, 1:15PM CDT
Energy is a key piece of an advanced society. That's why the European Union is doing everything it can to avoid creating its own energy shortfall by upsetting Russian oil and natural gas supplies. If the flow of either of those products stopped, even...
Final Glance: Oil companies
AP - 52 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies were up at the close of trading:
Scottish Independence Vote Has ConocoPhillips Heading for the Exits
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 23 mins ago
Source: ConocoPhillips. According to a report in the Financial Times ConocoPhillips has hired banks to sell its stake in the U.K.'s largest oilfield. The U.S. independent oil and gas company owns a 24% stake in the Clair oilfield, which sits...
Midday Glance: Oil companies
AP - Tue Sep 16, 12:22PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies are up at 1 p.m.:
BP Alaska Follows North Slope Asset Sale with 275 Layoffs - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 16, 10:29AM CDT
BP plc's (BP) subsidiary BP Alaska announced plans to lay off 275 employees and direct contractors in early 2015.
Early Glance: Oil companies
AP - Tue Sep 16, 9:43AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top oil companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
China rig finds gas after Vietnam sea standoff
By IAN MADER - AP - Tue Sep 16, 5:40AM CDT
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese exploration rig at the center of a tense maritime standoff with Vietnam earlier this year has made its first deep sea gas discovery in the politically volatile South China Sea, state media announced Tuesday.
BP Alaska plans layoffs following Hilcorp sale
By BECKY BOHRER - AP - Mon Sep 15, 8:56PM CDT
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — BP Alaska, a major player in the state's oil industry, on Monday announced plans to lay off 275 employees and direct contractors early next year.
Oil Companies Slip: Buy 3 Stocks on Discount - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Sep 15, 11:56AM CDT
The vulnerability of underlying commodities -- oil and natural gas -- to the broader economy is evident from inevitable price fluctuations when key issues hit the market.
BP Down 10.5% Since SmarTrend Downtrend Call (BP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Sep 15, 11:12AM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for BP (NYSE:BP) on July 17th, 2014 at $51.05. In approximately 2 months, BP has returned 10.45% as of today's recent price of $45.71.
Jim Cramer's Stop Trading: Bad News if WTI Crude Oil Breaks Below $90
at The Street - Mon Sep 15, 10:46AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer reasoned that if WTI crude oil breaks below $90 per barrel, the labor market could suffer as a result.
What's the Best Big Oil Stock to Buy Today?
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 15, 9:38AM CDT
If you're looking for one of those investments where you can park your money for a really long time, Big Oil is a pretty good place to start. It is very likely the demand for oil and gas will remain very strong for decades; the size and scale of...
Is It Time to Buy Total SA's Stock?
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 14, 12:19PM CDT
It's not easy for a company like Total to stand out in the integrated oil and gas space when it is dominated by names like ExxonMobil and Chevron . Just because it isn't the household name doesn't mean that investors should write it off,...
Can Big Oil Save Mexico's Dying Energy Industry?
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Sep 13, 3:47PM CDT
For 75 years, Mexico's state-controlled Petróleos Mexicanos held a monopoly on oil drilling in the country. Although governments do some things better than the private sector, drilling for oil isn't one of them. The U.S. Energy Information...
LNG News: 3 Projects That Took Big Steps Closer to Exporting LNG This Week
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Sep 13, 11:52AM CDT
This was a big week for LNG news as three separate projects moved one step closer to exporting LNG. Each announcement signaled to investors that there is a growing certainty that these projects will indeed commence operations. Let's take a closer...
US, EU levy sanctions on Russia despite cease-fire
By JULIE PACE and JONATHAN FAHEY - AP - Fri Sep 12, 9:51PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Unsatisfied with a fragile cease-fire in Ukraine, the United States and the European Union levied new sanctions Friday against major Russian banks and defense companies, as well as penalties aimed at curtailing Russia's ability to develop oil and gas projects.
Governor candidate concerned about gas-line deal
By BECKY BOHRER - AP - Fri Sep 12, 6:39PM CDT
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Independent gubernatorial candidate Bill Walker said Friday that the structure for a major liquefied natural gas project in Alaska is "fatally flawed" because the state doesn't have a seat at the negotiating table.
Europe Is Doing Everything It Can to Avoid a Self-Inflicted Energy Crisis
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Sep 12, 1:15PM CDT
Energy is a key piece of an advanced society. That's why the European Union is doing everything it can to avoid creating its own energy shortfall by upsetting Russian oil and natural gas supplies. If the flow of either of those products stopped, even...
