Over the past few years, the large Western oil majors have been plagued by projects running substantially over budget, and taking much longer to complete than initially estimated...
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June 3 - News
The United States is a wealthy nation when compared to the rest of the world.
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June 3 - News
One thing's for certain. Two factors working to keep the price of gas high are your own state and federal representatives.
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June 3 - News
If you'd ask most stock holders, hedge funds are viewed as slow, old financial vehicles of the past.
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June 3 - News
Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds and other major investors such as Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway file 13Fs with the SEC, disclosing many of their...
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May 30 - Hedge Funds
For a few years now, energy companies are trying to find new ways to benefit from the abundance of natural gas in the U.S.
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May 28 - News
Back in March, this is exactly what happened... in England. In a single day, natural gas prices spiked by 50% there, all because of a failed water pump.
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May 28 - News
For the past year, crude oil prices have generally traded in a band between about $85 per barrel on the low side and approaching $100 on the high side.
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May 28 - News
Is ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) a buy right now? Investors who are in the know are taking a bearish view.
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May 28 - News
Make no mistake about it: The U.S. shale revolution has fundamentally altered the dynamics of the global oil market. Not only has it boosted U.S.
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May 28 - News
The US is one step closer to becoming an energy export giant. Back in May 2011, Cheniere Energy, Inc.
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May 24 - News
Zach Schreiber's PointState Capital is among the 500-plus mega-funds that we track at Insider Monkey, and with six former Duquesne Capital portfolio managers, this is really the...
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May 23 - Hedge Funds
In his May market commentary Bill Gross of PIMCO compared the risk of investing today to a Sweeney Todd haircut.
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May 21 - News
Wannabe natural gas exporters scored a huge win last week when the Department of Energy (DoE) gave the green light to a second LNG facility for gas exports to countries that are...
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May 21 - News
There are many publicly traded, mega-cap energy stocks for investors to choose from.
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May 21 - News
The Department of Energy on Friday approved a second LNG export terminal for exports to non-free trade agreement counties, the Freeport LNG terminal operated by ConocoPhillips...
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May 21 - News
TheStreet.com recently ran an article outlining five companies that Warren Buffett holds in his portfolio that yield 3% or better.
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May 20 - News
Last week, President Obama said that the U.S. would likely become a net exporter of natural gas by the close of this decade, hinting that his administration will support U.S.
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May 20 - News
This unflinching affinity for high-yielding investments has even pushed valuations among utilities -- a sector that typically trades at a discount to the broader market -- to ...
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May 20 - News
May 15, 1911 brought a seismic shift to the relationship between the United States and its largest corporations. That day, the U.S.
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May 15 - News
Phillips 66 became the downstream company, focusing on refining and marketing, while ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) (who kept its name in the amicable breakup) focuses on exploration...
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May 14 - News
Even as the market hits new highs, there are still plenty of good stocks out there to invest in these days.
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May 13 - News
Next Monday, InterOil Corporation (USA) (NYSE:IOC) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 10 - News
Looking at the stock market today, you'll find major market benchmarks like the Dow and S&P 500 trading at all-time highs.
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May 8 - News
Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY)'s boardroom has been a lively place of late.
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May 7 - News
Recently, Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) posted a slight increase in first quarter earnings.
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May 6 - News
It's been three years since our nation experienced the tragedy of BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP)'s Macondo well disaster.
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May 6 - News
There have been a number of high-profile spin-offs over the past few years.
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May 6 - News
Oil prices have moved around quite a bit of late, and the price of U.S. benchmark crude oil has even dipped below $90 a barrel.
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May 5 - News
All 50 states make different choices about where they're going to get the tax revenue they need in order to provide the services their residents expect and demand.
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May 5 - News
In the world of investing, many have advocated the straightforward and often boring strategy of regular investments in large companies providing a valuable product and a healthy...
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May 2 - News
The energy sector is reshaping rapidly as the participants try to replace depleting reserves.
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May 1 - News
Crude oil production in the U.S. is rising year-over-year and reached 6 million barrels per day in 2012.
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May 1 - News
When the original estimates for capital expenditures for 2013 came out, it looked as though oil services might be the place to be.
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April 30 - News
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC) is currently under the threat of an adverse court ruling in a $25 billion lawsuit filed by paints material company Tronox.
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April 29 - News
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), the world's largest publicly traded oil company, reported first-quarter earnings on Thursday.
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April 28 - News
When it comes to investment analysis, talent is overrated.
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April 24 - News
Suncor Energy Inc. (NYSE:SU) operates as an integrated energy company.
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April 23 - News
When making an investment decision, investors keep a number of factors in mind: future growth, dividends, cash generation, and earnings prospects.
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April 23 - News
When thinking of oil companies, industry giant Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) probably comes to mind.
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April 23 - News
One of the largest and well known Brazilian companies, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) is on the verge of a turnaround.
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April 23 - News
Oil-field services company, Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB)'s large size and global presence means that it really has a read on the pulse of the global energy industry.
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April 22 - News
It is probably fair to say that the boom in natural gas has been one of the most unprofitable revolutions in recent memory for investors in natural gas producing companies.
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April 22 - News
TOTAL S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:TOT) pays the highest dividend among the oil and gas Supermajors, paying investors an impressive 6% dividend yield.
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April 22 - News
Whenever new governmental policies affect investments, investors can normally adapt to the situation.
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April 21 - News
It's not often that you get to see, in real time, how some of the analysts you follow are performing. With our CAPS system, that's now possible.
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April 17 - News
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are plenty of methods shareholders can use to track the equity markets.
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April 16 - News
The surge of natural gas production in the U.S.
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April 16 - News
Despite calling a proposed tax overhaul in the state a "game changer," the oil industry's top players in Alaska remain nervous.
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April 15 - News
There's probably not another industry that even begins to match the members of Big Oil for generating antipathy in some quarters of Washington, D.C.
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April 14 - News
