Feb 8, 2008 by David SmithDoes BP Mean Boosted Production?As it continues to dig out from a string of troubles, BP is the only major to up oil production.
Feb 8, 2008 by David SmithA Diamond Hits the Short RoughHit by the tax man and a soft jack-up market, Diamond Offshore's earnings softened.
Feb 8, 2008 by David SmithManitowoc's Quarter Hoisted by CranesNot-very-sexy Manitowoc rode growth in all its segments to a solid quarter and year.
Feb 7, 2008 by David SmithTime Warner Cable's Steady Turtle CrawlWhile its growth rate won't knock your socks off, at least there's generally still growth.
Feb 7, 2008 by David SmithBHP Billiton Eyes Its PreyAlong with releasing solid results, BHP has upped the ante for rival Rio Tinto.
Feb 7, 2008 by David SmithDuke's Commoner QuarterWith costs inching up and a spin-off's effects, Duke's quarter demonstrated some slippage.
Feb 5, 2008 by David SmithHess, Murphy, and Mr. MarketHess and Murphy have run, so why should the market care that they both blew the lights out?
Feb 4, 2008 by David SmithUnrefined Results at MarathonMarathon Oil managed to lose all but a tiny smidgen of its downstream earnings.
Feb 4, 2008 by David SmithNewspapers Slip-Sliding AwayCultural and economic shifts pack a one-two punch for print publishers.
Feb 4, 2008 by David SmithTime for a Little Southern Comforting?With the market flopping about crazily, Southern may calm your frazzled nerves.
Feb 1, 2008 by David SmithBaker Hughes' Expensive Pair of PenniesIt didn't quite meet the dart throwers' expectations, but Baker Hughes merits your attention.
Feb 1, 2008 by David SmithBig Oil, Big ProfitsRiding the wave of 2007's crude price run, Exxon and Chevron blew away expectations.
Jan 31, 2008 by David SmithThree More on the Housing SlideThis week has demonstrated that the builders are still hurting.
Jan 31, 2008 by David SmithU.S. Steel's Sharp SlideU.S. Steel has its share of problems. Don't let them become yours.
Jan 31, 2008 by David SmithUPS' Solid DeliveryWith its new initiatives and international presence, UPS deserves Foolish attention.
Jan 30, 2008 by David SmithGadflies Are Buzzing the Gray LadyA couple of hedge funds would like to fix a pair of family-owned newspaper chains.
Jan 30, 2008 by David SmithCemex: Cementing Global GrowthWith its Rinker acquisition leading the way, Cemex's growth was truly worldwide.
Jan 30, 2008 by David SmithOxy Loves Those Commodity PricesOccidental rode higher crude and natural gas prices to one awfully solid quarter.
Jan 30, 2008 by David SmithWho's in the FBI's Crosshairs?The Feds are targeting 14 companies to probe the subprime shenanigans. Which ones?
Jan 30, 2008 by David Smith3M's Getting It Done Worldwide3M is among a small group of companies doing well domestically and internationally.
