May 5, 2008 by David SmithChevron in StepIt wraps up strong results for the integrated oil companies.
May 2, 2008 by David SmithMurphy, Hess Hit Back-to-Back HomersBig independents Murphy and Hess have hit the old cover off.
May 1, 2008 by David SmithThe Market Can't Handle Skyrocketing Energy PricesHow will the markets recover with energy prices going up, up, up?
May 1, 2008 by David SmithWhat's Next for Time Warner Cable?Once it leaves the nest, what will become of Time Warner Cable?
May 1, 2008 by David SmithBig Oil's Biggest Floats UpstreamExxonMobil has added its considerable weight to a producers' strong quarter.
Apr 30, 2008 by David SmithManitowoc's Crane-Driven RiseAfter a solid December quarter, Manitowoc's done it again.
Apr 30, 2008 by David SmithDon't Tune Your Portfolio to CBSCBS' earnings growth may hide clouds on the horizon.
Apr 30, 2008 by David SmithU.S. Steel: The Trend Is RightWhile its March numbers were down, you should like U.S. Steel's direction.
Apr 29, 2008 by David SmithIt's Official: BP Means Better ProductionBP has returned from the wounded with a terrific quarter.
Apr 28, 2008 by David SmithNo Vale of Tears HereDespite an earnings dip, there's a lot to like about Vale.
Apr 28, 2008 by David SmithCan't Cut Those Cancellations at MDCDespite an ongoing loss, MDC has trimmed its write-downs.
Apr 25, 2008 by David SmithDiamond Offshore's Sparkle FadesDiamond Offshore's strong earnings growth wasn't quite strong enough.
Apr 25, 2008 by David Smith3M's Downside-Up QuarterTake away year-ago asset sales, and 3M has grown earnings nicely.
Apr 25, 2008 by David SmithDow Almost Gets It DoneDow boosts across-the-board sales, but earnings falter.
Apr 25, 2008 by David SmithOxy Jumps Into First PlaceWith a 53% earnings increase, Oxy has taken the lead in a small group.
Apr 25, 2008 by David SmithThe Housing RoundupThe housing news is still bleak, but the builders are edging slowly upward.
Apr 24, 2008 by David SmithFreeport-McMoRan Meets Uncle CyrusFreeport beat expectations handily, but the market wasn't impressed.
Apr 24, 2008 by David SmithConocoPhillips' Quarter Takes a Crude TurnWith upstream up and downstream down, Conoco was predictable.
Apr 24, 2008 by David SmithTwo Different Directions From Oilfield ServicesSmith International and BJ Services came in from different directions.
Apr 24, 2008 by David SmithThe Amazingly Insightful Berkshire BoysForward-thinking words, straight from Buffett's mouth.
