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Southwestern Strikes $5B-Plus Deal With Chesapeake for Marcellus/Utica Dry Gas Package

Chesapeake Energy Corp. on Thursday agreed to sell a wide swath of its dry natural gas-heavy assets... Read More

Shell Selling Spree Continues With Haynesville, Pinedale Exit

Royal Dutch Shell plc on Thursday announced two more agreements in a bid to restructure its North American portfolio and realign its shale operations... Read More

Mega Deals Surge in Domestic Oil, NatGas Sector

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) within the U.S. oil and natural gas sector was the strongest second quarter activity in five years, led by asset transactions, PwC US said Wednesday. Read More

FERC, EIA NatGas Transaction Data Move in Opposite Directions

Natural gas production is increasing while natural gas trading activity is declining, according to recent reports from the Energy Information Administration and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Read More

Hedge Fund Launches Website to Defend Itself From FERC Probe

Powhatan Energy Fund LLC, a private hedge fund based in Virginia, has launched a website defending itself against allegations leveled by FERC that it manipulated energy markets through a contract trader in 2010. Read More

U.S. Upstream Deals Smaller, More Conventional

Upstream operators were less enthusiastic about making big deals in 2013, and not nearly as glammed by unconventional natural gas and oil prospects as in years' past, IHS Inc. researchers said. Read More

MarkWest in Deal to Buy Ohio Rail System

Major Utica Shale player MarkWest Energy Partners LP is buying a 36-mile railroad after reaching a tentative agreement with the Columbiana County, OH, port authority. Read More

FERC Approves Waivers to Facilitate Sale of Apache Gulf Assets

The waivers will allow Apache Corp. and Fieldwood Energy to execute their purchase and sales agreement. Read More