Shell Midstream surges in early trading
Shell’s midstream initial public offering took flight early Wednesday, gaining more than 40 percent shortly after trading started. More »
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BP CFO: $70 oil would threaten Big Oil projects
The Big Oil industry’s prized projects won’t face major cuts unless oil prices fall below $70 a barrel, BP’s chief financial officer told investors on Tuesday. More »
Statoil suffers first loss on oil-sands project, crude drop
Statoil ASA, Norway’s biggest energy company, reported its first quarterly loss since listing in 2001 after writing down the value of an oil-sands project in Canada and struggling with plunging crude prices. More »
Hess officials coy about what falling crude prices means for spending
On a week in which many executives have tried to downplay concerns about declining crude oil prices, the message provided one of the clearest pictures yet of how, exactly, the latest slide would affect earnings. More »
Anadarko CEO: Lower oil prices could bring more acquisitions
A decline in oil prices may offer up discounts for key acquisitions in Colorado and elsewhere, Anadarko CEO Al Walker said. More »
Hess profits increase 140 percent amid asset sale
Hess Corp.’s third quarter profits increased 140 percent to $1 billion, the New York-based exploration and production company announced, as the company enjoyed the proceeds of a massive asset sale. More »
Phillips 66 profits double on crude price plummet
Plummeting crude prices worldwide doubled Phillips 66′s profits in the third quarter, providing the company with a cheaper feedstock to run its refineries. More »
OPEC says shale drillers first affected by oil-price drop
Crude collapsed into a bear market this month as Saudi Arabia and other producers deepened price discounts for their oil. More »
Calls for $100-a-barrel oil show many betting on rebound
Higher prices will be back soon enough because the current slowdown in demand growth will prove fleeting, many in the market are saying. More »
Total’s Pouyanne sticks to cost-cutting as profit falls
Patrick Pouyanne, who was named to succeed de Margerie last week, plans to “hit the road” to visit contacts in the oil industry and in several resource-rich countries More »
Pirates target oil tankers in Asia route as attacks climb
Gangs of thieves armed with knives and guns are making Southeast Asian waters increasingly dangerous for small tankers carrying fuels such as gasoil or marine diesel. More »
Hess announces plans to proceed with $6 billion Gulf project
The announcement comes at a time when many observers have questioned what sliding oil prices will mean for the future of the oil industry. More »
Oil companies want more time for Arctic drilling
Three oil companies with billions invested in Arctic drilling leases are pleading with the Obama administration for extra time to hunt for crude under waters north of Alaska, but so far, federal regulators have been skeptical. More »
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