With a reconstituted Board of Directors in place and former CEO Aubrey McClendon out of the picture, investors are wondering if Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) deserves...
Keep Reading →
April 8 - News
If you haven't noticed, natural gas prices have soared over the past month and a half, helping reverse a lengthy decline that began in the summer of 2011.
Keep Reading →
April 7 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
Keep Reading →
April 7 - News
There are many reasons corporations deteriorate over the long haul, taking shareholder value and stakeholder well-being down with them.
Keep Reading →
April 5 - News
After discovering the Utica Shale in 2010, Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) was initially highly optimistic about the play's hydrocarbon potential.
Keep Reading →
April 5 - News
Magnum Hunter Resources Corp (NYSE:MHR) took advantage of its position in the hot Eagle Ford Shale to unload most of its acreage at a premium price.
Keep Reading →
April 4 - News
In a statement released on Friday, Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) said that Steve Dixon, the company's chief operating officer, will serve as acting CEO until a permanent...
Keep Reading →
April 4 - News
The natural gas boom is one of the most important trends affecting the economy and different industries over the next years, so positioning your portfolio in order to benefit ...
Keep Reading →
April 3 - News
In the past year, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Keep Reading →
April 3 - News
An up-and-coming shale oil and gas play, the Utica stretches across Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia, though drilling to date has centered primarily ...
Keep Reading →
April 1 - News
The past decade has seen a renaissance in U.S.
Keep Reading →
April 1 - News
The Utica -- a shale formation underlying vast tracts of the Appalachian Basin -- has attracted a significant amount of interest over the past couple of years.
Keep Reading →
April 1 - News
Natural gas prices are finally on the rise, having soared more than 20% so far this year.
Keep Reading →
March 31 - News
Currently, the two hottest shale plays are arguably North Dakota's Bakken and Texas' Eagle Ford.
Keep Reading →
March 30 - News
S.A.C. Capital Advisors $602 million landmark insider-trading settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission is facing some dissent.
Keep Reading →
March 29 - Hedge Funds
There is an emerging economic boom in Ohio thanks to the Utica Shale.
Keep Reading →
March 28 - News
For a major oil and gas company to meet its production growth targets, it takes a lot of capital and a little luck.
Keep Reading →
March 28 - News
As new shale plays have been discovered and developed over the past few years, they've helped exploration and production companies boost production tremendously.
Keep Reading →
March 28 - News
The United States has recently grasped that it sits atop some of the largest natural gas deposits in the world.
Keep Reading →
March 28 - News
Business is so good at EQT Corporation (NYSE:EQT)'s natural gas fueling station that the company is adding a second fueling island at the station.
Keep Reading →
March 28 - News
Last week, the Energy Information Administration, or EIA, reported that Pennsylvania's natural gas production climbed an astounding 69% between 2011 and 2012.
Keep Reading →
March 27 - News
I simply can't avoid bringing Fools up to date on the key trends and metrics that EOG Resources Inc (NYSE:EOG) laid out for attendees at last week's Howard Weil's Annual Energy...
Keep Reading →
March 27 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
Keep Reading →
March 27 - News
Hess Corp., the New York-based oil company, said shareholder Paul Singer’s Elliott Management Corp. is proposing to pay its board nominees fees to liquidate the company.
Keep Reading →
March 27 - Hedge Funds
The founder of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) believed from the start that fracking – cracking shale deep underground with sand and water under high pressure – could...
Keep Reading →
March 26 - News
The development of America’s shale gas reserves has been heralded as one of the biggest technological breakthroughs ever.
Keep Reading →
March 26 - News
Last year, Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL) CEO Larry Ellison got a $90.7 million payday despite significant shareholder disapproval.
Keep Reading →
March 25 - News
Both younger and older investors enjoy some benefits that their counterparts don't.
Keep Reading →
March 24 - News
Dividend stocks are everywhere, but many just down right stink. In some cases, the business model is in serious jeopardy, or the dividend itself isn't sustainable.
Keep Reading →
March 24 - News
Things change fast in modern economies. One of the biggest changes of the last decade is America's boom in energy production.
Keep Reading →
March 24 - News
For decades, we've been hearing about U.S. dependence on foreign oil.
Keep Reading →
March 24 - News
Despite increased oil production in the U.S. from unconventional sources such as the Bakken and Eagle Ford shales, oil prices haven't gone down.
Keep Reading →
March 23 - News
The amazing growth in oil and gas production has the country pondering what had been an unthinkable dream: an energy independent future. The U.S.
Keep Reading →
March 22 - News
Both younger and older investors enjoy some benefits their counterparts don't.
Keep Reading →
March 22 - News
On Tuesday, the Department of Energy's (DOE) assistant secretary for fossil energy, Christopher Smith, testified before a congressional committee on liquefied natural gas, or...
Keep Reading →
March 22 - News
The shale gas revolution in the U.S. has rocked the energy industry like a hurricane, and in its wake there have been a lot of lessons we have learned along the way.
Keep Reading →
March 21 - News
When Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) sold part of its stake in the Mississippi Lime for well below what it was believed to be worth, it was taken as a sign to the market...
Keep Reading →
March 21 - News
There's always something going on with Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK).
Keep Reading →
March 21 - News
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) was in 38 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December.
Keep Reading →
March 20 - Hedge Funds
Natural gas exploration and production company Quicksilver Resources Inc (NYSE:KWK) is a day trader's dream.
Keep Reading →
March 20 - News
T. Boone Pickens is quite a focused hedge fund manager. He mainly invests in the energy market, especially in the oil and gas industry.
Keep Reading →
March 20 - Hedge Funds
It was a bit of a roller-coaster ride for stocks today.
Keep Reading →
March 19 - News
Oil prices were on the move today as fear rose over the potential for the events in Cyprus to damage the European economy, and after Schlumberger yesterday reported weaker-than...
Keep Reading →
March 19 - News
TPG-Axon, which owns 7.3% of SandRidge, launched a campaign back in 2012 with another hedge fund to oust Ward and the company’s entire Board of Directors amid governance lapses...
Keep Reading →
March 19 - News
Frequently lost behind the multitude of stories about America's bursting-at-the-seams oil production is that much of this newly produced oil is just sitting around because of ...
Keep Reading →
March 19 - News
It's been said that one man's trash is another man's treasure.
Keep Reading →
March 18 - News
Like the clogged arteries symptomatic of heart disease, the nation's highway and rail transport systems are being clogged by an unhealthy (environmentally) and costly fuel source...
Keep Reading →
March 18 - News
With the country awash in natural gas inventory, you'd suspect that companies servicing the drilling industry would be doing well, but Depression-level pricing has crushed everyone...
Keep Reading →
March 17 - News
I still have two more companies to select, however, and I have been having a difficult time finding ones that meet my admittedly overly-strict criteria.
Keep Reading →
March 15 - News