Category: Oil Investing

Bakken Crude Estimates Doubled

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 4, 2012

After tapping a deeper layer of the Bakken, Continental Resources (NYSE:CLR) estimates the formation could hold up to 57% more crude.

Woodside Petroleum (ASX: WPL) to Invest in Israeli LNG

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 3, 2012

Australian company Woodside Petroleum Ltd. (ASX: WPL) will purchase a 30% stake in Israel's Leviathan field...

The Oil Field that Keeps on Giving

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted December 3, 2012

Keith Kohl shares his take on Obama's $180 billion payday -- and why it won't keep investors from striking oil in the Bakken.

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) Faces Earnings Embargo in Argentina

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 2, 2012

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is facing multiple setbacks in Argentina as Ecuadorian plaintiffs demand $19 billion in oil spill fees...

Will WTI Withstand the Fiscal Cliff?

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted December 1, 2012

Is the U.S. headed for economic collapse, or can we weather the storm?

Backing an Energy Transition

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted November 29, 2012

Editor Keith Kohl takes a look at why today's declining oil imports may be due to one very large oil field in North Dakota...

Imperial Oil (TSE: IMO) to Purchase Stake in Oil and Gas Company

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 29, 2012

Once Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) acquires Celtic Exploration Ltd. (TSE: CLT), Imperial Oil (TSE: IMO) will purchase a 50% stake...

Bakken Pipeline Cancellation

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 29, 2012

After a subsidiary failed to find producers, Oneok's (NYSE: OKE) 1,300-mile Bakken pipeline plan was shut down...

Saudi Arabia Wants U.S. Oil and Gas

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 28, 2012

Lead oil producer Saudi Arabia may be slowing down in the race as it looks to the U.S. for new investments...

The Best State in America

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 28, 2012

We've been all over this story for years. But now it's getting really mainstream...

Bigger Than the Bakken

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 27, 2012

This new Texas shale play could be headed for even more success than the famed Bakken shale...

BP (LON: BP) Banned from U.S. Contracts and Leases

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted November 27, 2012

Two years after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, BP (LON: BP) is being suspended from new federal contracts in the U.S...