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Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) unveiled a very bold move at the end of 2023. The oil producer agreed to buy CrownRock for $12 billion to bulk up its position in the oil-rich Permian Basin. A

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is up 22.8% over the last year as megacap growth and value stocks have led the index to new heights. With valuations stretched in many top names, some investors may

I'll admit it -- I don't understand most of Warren Buffett's investments.

His Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) holds massive stakes in financial giants like American Express, Bank of

The oil industry can be a good place to collect some dividend income. Many oil companies produce a lot of cash, giving them money to drill more wells and return cash to shareholders via dividends

The past several years have been rollercoasters for oil and gas companies. At the onset of the pandemic, oil demand experienced a drastic decline, leading to a sharp decrease in prices. Then, the

Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) has grabbed the attention of Warren Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B). That's abundantly clear in Berkshire's buying binge of

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Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY)Q4 2024 Earnings CallFeb 19, 2025, 1:00 p.m. ET

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There has been a flurry of acquisitions in the oil patch over the past couple of years. The biggest was ExxonMobil's (NYSE: XOM) more than $60 billion megadeal for Pioneer Natural Resources to

The one thing that investors need to understand about buying oil stocks is that oil prices are highly volatile. If you are looking to buy an oil company with the goal of producing a long-term income

Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY), an integrated oil and gas company, announced its fourth-quarter 2024 earnings on Feb. 18, 2025. The company reported adjusted EPS of $0.80, exceeding the market

Chevron's (NYSE: CVX) business is booming, but the long-term viability remains the key.

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Chevron's (NYSE: CVX) shares are down just about 20% since hitting a peak in 2022. Brent Crude, a key oil benchmark, is down around 40% since 2022. There's a lot of information in those two facts

Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) recently completed the acquisition of assets in the Williston Basin (in the northern central U.S.) worth roughly $5 billion. That's a tiny deal relative to the roughly $53

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is a leading global oil and gas producer. Last year, the energy giant produced a record 3.3 million barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) per day. That was 7% more than the prior year,

Forecasters anticipate the U.S. will see a surge in electricity demand over the coming years. The industry already expected exports (liquified natural gas and to Mexico), the onshoring of

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) has been a fantastic income stock over the years. The oil giant recently extended its dividend growth streak to 38 straight years. That's a rare feat, considering that only about

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) has transformed its business into a cash-gushing machine. The oil company has invested heavily in developing and expanding its low-cost oil and gas resources, which is

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Oil and gas exploration and production company ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 earnings on Thursday, Feb. 6, that topped analysts' consensus estimates. Adjusted

On Friday, oil and gas majors ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron (NYSE: CVX) fell 2.5% and 4.6%, respectively, after reporting fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 results.

The energy sector, led by

Last year was one for the record books for Chevron (NYSE: CVX). The energy giant increased its global production by 7% and U.S. output by 19% to record levels. The company also returned a record $27

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) holds a treasure trove of low-cost natural gas resources across the U.S. This lower-carbon fuel could play a significant role in powering the artificial intelligence (AI)

Wise investors track Warren Buffett's portfolio. His holding company Berkshire Hathaway has one of the best long-term investment track records of all time. After reviewing his latest portfolio, two