Archive for: energy

FBR Capital Reiterates “Outperform” Rating on Consol Energy (CNX)

Electric power producer Consol Energy ( CNX ) on Monday saw its “Outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at FBR Capital, following a recent tour of...

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Market Wrap-Up for Feb.24 (XOM, MRO, SLB, KSS, TGT, NEM, more)

The manic pundits are back in full effect this week. One minute the market is overvalued, then the next minute it’s time to start buying with the indices...

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Chesapeake Energy Adjusted Q4 Net Beats View, but Revenue Falls Well Short (CHK)

Natural gas producer Chesapeake Energy Corporation ( CHK ) late Tuesday said its fourth quarter profit plunged 65% from last year, but adjusted results beat analyst...

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Enterprise Products Makes Offer to Buy Duncan Energy (EPD, DEP)

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. ( EPD ) on Wednesday offered to buy the remaining stake in fellow pipeline Duncan Energy Partners L.P. ( DEP ). Enterprise, which...

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Brent-WTI spread

Lots of action in oil prices today, as the unrest has spread from Tunisia and Egypt– which produce relatively modest amounts of crude oil– to Libya,...

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Dividend Stock Leaders for the Week of Feb.7-11 (CLX, RL, NYX, EXPE, ATVI, more)

Here are some of the biggest dividend stock winners and losers from the week that just ended. Company Fri. Close Weekly % Change Dividend Yield NYSE Euronext (...

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Dividend Stock Leaders for the Week of Jan.31-Feb.4 (TUP, EL, AET, ADM, CLF, CVS, more)

Here are some of the biggest dividend stock winners and losers from the week that just ended. Company Fri. Close Weekly % Change Dividend Yield Manitowoc Company...

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Ben Plans, Food Prices Reach All-Time Highs

Ben Plans, Food Prices Reach All-Time Highs

Don’t you just love the Federal Reserve…? Higher prices have helped to set the world ablaze and Bernanke & Co. continue to insist inflation is...

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Weekend: Tomorrow’s News Today

Welcome to the Wealth Daily Weekend Edition— our insights from the week in investing and links to our most-read Wealth Daily and sister publication articles....

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Browner out at the White House – Hansen bites back

Browner out at the White House – Hansen bites back

The plot thickens: White House aides Monday were mum about what would happen to the Office of Energy and Climate Change except to declare that Browner, a former...

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Oil shocks and economic recessions

I’ve just completed a new research paper that surveys the history of the oil industry with a particular focus on the events associated with significant changes...

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Chesapeake Energy’s Price Target Boosted at Barclays Capital (CHK)

Natural gas producer Chesapeake Energy Corporation ( CHK ) on Wednesday saw its price target raised by analysts at Barclays Capital. The firm said it now expects...

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