Energy and Capital Archives

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) Oil Production

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 3, 2013

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is selling a number of its oil assets abroad in order to turn the focus closer to home...

Technip (EPA: TEC) Wins Offshore Contract, Cuts Outlook

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 31, 2013

Morning Energy Intel

The Next Oil Age is Upon Us

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted October 31, 2013

Saudi Arabia is heading for a crude awakening at the hands of the tight oil boom taking place in the United States...

Spain Fracking Investments

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 31, 2013

The Spanish government has revised old oil and gas exploration laws to include rules for fracking, bringing shale gas exploration to the struggling economy...

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) Shareholders Reject CEO Pay Again

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 31, 2013

For the second year in a row, shareholders complain that Ellison makes far too much money for the way Oracle is performing.

How to Spot a Gold Coin Scam

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 31, 2013

Gold coins can be a great investment, particularly as fiat currency becomes even more unstable. But you have to watch out for con artists...

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) to fabricate ARM chips

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 30, 2013

Intel may be fading into irrelevance in the smartphone-and-tablet computing era, but it could make a comeback as a contract chip foundry.

Peru Oil Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 30, 2013

Peru is looking to expand its oil potential, and Chinese companies are staking investments in the region...

The Supercomputer's Supercomputer

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted October 30, 2013

The push for deepwater offshore drilling is driven by the fact that while fracking is booming, it is expensive. And wells run out relatively quickly. In the high seas, companies feel the siren call...

North Dakota Oil Pipeline

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 30, 2013

The Obama administration continues to drag its feet on approving the Keystone XL pipeline, but it's also dragging its feet on pipeline safety regulations...

Marathon (NYSE: MRO), Total (NYSE: TOT) Find New Oil and Gas in Iraq

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 30, 2013

The sixth-largest oil producing region in the world has yielded more oil and LNG-producing zones for Marathon.