Apr 19, 2011 by David SmithHalliburton Shows the Way for Oilfield Services Despite the Gulf slowdown and rebellion elsewhere, Halliburton posts hot quarter.
Apr 19, 2011 by David SmithHercules Powers to a PurchaseHercules is cost-effective at rig buying time.
Apr 18, 2011 by David SmithComcast Shoots for Sports Deals. Will It Score?With NBCU safely tucked away, Comcast's aiming to hit a sports homer.
Apr 15, 2011 by David SmithBreathing Room for BPAt odds with its Russian partners again, BP's future in the country is again in doubt.
Apr 15, 2011 by David SmithChesapeake's Busy Acquiring Rigs and PartnersChesapeake Energy just can't seem to get enough.
Apr 13, 2011 by David SmithWill BP Sack Another CEO?We'll return to Russia for the latest in BP's unending adventures.
Apr 13, 2011 by David SmithCornell University Flunks FrackingHydraulic fracturing finishes behind both coal and wrestling at Cornell.
Apr 12, 2011 by David SmithAlcoa Buries Last Year's LossFollowing last year's use of red ink, Alcoa posts strength across the board.
Apr 11, 2011 by David SmithAlcoa and Its Pals Gaining on SteelWith the need to trim automotive weight, Alcoa and its pals just might benefit.
Apr 11, 2011 by David SmithCan You Spare a Dime for Poor Chevron?$1.7 billion isn't a big deal to Chevron.
Apr 8, 2011 by David SmithAvoid Vale Shares for a WhileWith Brazil's big miner, your best bet is to sit atop your wallet.
Apr 7, 2011 by David SmithOPEC Poses Petroleum Price ProblemsWith half of the cartel's countries on shaky ground, is crude headed for the stratosphere?
Apr 5, 2011 by David SmithYou Can't Afford to Pass Up Freeport-McMoRanSalt away some shares of the world's biggest publicly held copper producer.
Apr 1, 2011 by David SmithAnother Unworkable Presidential Energy PolicyWe can't quickly color our imported crude replacement policy green.
Mar 30, 2011 by David Smith1 Energy King for Your WatchlistSchlumberger's CEO can tell you about the most important sector.
Mar 30, 2011 by David SmithOilfield Services Could Be Your Best BetWhile the quarter may be somewhat soft, oilfield services future has brightened.
Mar 25, 2011 by David SmithThe Gulf Spill Was a Shear MalfunctionAfter careful study, the engineers' 550-page report dubs the BOP the Gulf spill culprit.
Mar 24, 2011 by David SmithConoco Bulks Up by Paring DownConocoPhillips' "shrink-to-grow" program makes nothing but sense.
Mar 22, 2011 by David SmithAsian Oil Companies Are Shopping in Your StateSouth Korea's oil company has become only the latest shopper for U.S. assets.