Feb 10, 2009 by David SmithA Rumble at Rio TintoIn just a few months, Rio Tinto has gone from the penthouse to the outhouse.
Feb 10, 2009 by David SmithIs Iraq About to Have an Oil Surge?While the rest of OPEC may cut production again, Iraq could be in for a boost.
Feb 3, 2009 by David SmithBig Oil Takes One on the ChinCrude prices plummeted in December, and Big Oil took it on the chin.
Jan 30, 2009 by David Smith3M's Shares Rise Amid Sinking EarningsWith its earnings down 37%, 3M tacked on 2% in a forlorn market.
Jan 29, 2009 by David SmithJacobs Engineers a Stellar QuarterAnd earnings growth is nudging its shares higher.
Jan 29, 2009 by David SmithSolid Quarter, Hazy Future for Baker HughesThe oil-services company trounced estimates, but its business is dwindling.
Jan 27, 2009 by David Smith5 Ways to Play the Coming Crude BounceCrude can't go much lower, which means energy stocks can go higher.
Jan 27, 2009 by David SmithThis Cat Can Scratch and CutCaterpillar will likely lead the league in employee cuts, and its 2009 isn't looking rosy.
Jan 27, 2009 by David SmithOilfield Services: Buy, Sell, or Waffle?In the midst of soft commodities prices, how should you view oilfield services?
Jan 26, 2009 by David SmithSchlumberger: Set for Success?The oil-services giant's quarter was predictably bland, but shareholders still smile.
Jan 26, 2009 by David SmithFreeport's Lousy Quarter May Have Been PositiveThere may be positives buried in Freeport-McMoRan's big loss.
Jan 26, 2009 by David SmithUnited Technologies Gets an Aerospace LiftUnited Technologies' results were solid, but there could be caution ahead.
Jan 23, 2009 by David SmithCapital Unit Pummels GEWith finance profits sliding by 67%, General Electric's fortunes remain uncertain.
Jan 20, 2009 by David SmithThis Company's Engineering Big GrowthJacobs Engineering is built for success in 2009.
Jan 20, 2009 by David SmithMining Stocks in the RoughAs aluminum and copper slide, are miners becoming a bargain?
Jan 20, 2009 by David SmithDid Buffett Make a Mistake With Big Oil?Amid the crude price plunge, ConocoPhillips will cut back on several fronts.
Jan 15, 2009 by David SmithHow the Saudis Might Boost Energy PricesThe Saudis' understated crude production could boost prices.
Jan 15, 2009 by David SmithMore Reasons to Love Your Rich Uncle ExxonExxon, with its vast resources, could make 2009 a banner year.
Jan 13, 2009 by David SmithBP and Russia Bury the HatchetBP and its Russian partners find peace - stay tuned for big profits.
