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Oil giants Chevron (NYSE: CVX) and ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) can read the writing on the wall: They can see that fossil fuels will eventually go extinct. That's leading these energy giants to invest in

Shares of Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) have dipped over the past year. They've fallen from a peak of more than $60 a share to less than $50. That's largely due to a decline in oil prices, which

The energy sector is volatile. That's a fact of investing life that anyone looking at the space needs to clearly understand. But not all energy companies are alike, and that can open up

Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) has a multitude of potential upside catalysts. From higher oil prices to Warren Buffett's buying to its non-oil growth drivers, the oil company has a lot of

Warren Buffett is a big fan of Chevron (NYSE: CVX). His company, Berkshire Hathaway, owns 118.6 million shares of the oil giant, or about 6.8% of its outstanding stock. Those shares are currently

The energy sector can be a great place for income investors to find higher-yielding options. The average energy stock in the S&P 500 has a yield of around 3% at its current share price, which is

With the first half of 2025 nearly over, many investors are taking time to reevaluate their portfolios and take advantage of quality stocks that can be bought at a discount. It certainly requires

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) and EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG) are two of the country's largest independent exploration and production (E&P) companies. They have two of the biggest and lowest-cost

Shares of oil and gas services firm Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) rallied as much as 4.7% on Friday, before settling into a 3.4% gain as of 12:30 p.m. ET.

Halliburton is the third-largest oilfield

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) stock is on the rise Friday morning, up 2.5% through 10:55 a.m. ET, on worrisome news from the Middle East.

On Thursday evening, Israeli warplanes struck multiple targets

As of Friday morning before market open, for the most part stocks weren't having a bad week. As always there were exceptions, however, and one of the unfortunate outliers was software development

For investors, choosing between two similar companies to add to a portfolio can be a challenging process. Chevron (NYSE: CVX) and TotalEnergies (NYSE: TTE) offer a great example of this. Both are

AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP) stock has had a roller-coaster 2025, reaching an all-time high before being cut in half after it came under scrutiny in a short-seller report. Since then, the stock has

My long-term financial goal is to generate enough passive income to cover my basic living expenses. Once I reach my target, I won't have to work to pay my bills. I also won't have to sell stock

The one factor that investors need to understand about the energy sector is that it is volatile. Oil and natural gas prices can, and do, move dramatically and quickly at times. Right now, oil prices

High-yield dividend stocks are great, but you know what's even better? High-yield dividends that can grow rapidly.

Prologis (NYSE: PLD), MPLX (NYSE: MPLX), and McCormick (NYSE: MKC) present

Buying a dividend stock when it's near its 52-week low means you have an opportunity to secure a higher-than-typical yield. A falling share price pushes a yield up, and as long as the business'

While many investors succeed with a simple two-fund portfolio giving them ownership of a lot of stocks -- perhaps just the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) and Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

A lot has changed about Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) since around 2020. Some of the changes were good and some weren't, though how you view the company may depend a little bit on your approach

If you are looking at oil stocks, some of the best long-term options will be found among the integrated energy giants. The best time to buy an integrated energy giant, meanwhile, is usually when oil

Owning high-yielding dividend stocks can be a great way to generate passive income. However, there's one big caveat. The big-time payout needs to be sustainable over the long term. Major factors

Shares of ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) have sunk almost 30% over the past year. The primary factor weighing on its stock has been falling oil prices.

On a more positive note, the oil stock's slump

Higher-yielding dividend stocks often have a higher risk of a future payment reduction. Because many of these companies either have weak financial profiles or growth prospects, investors need to

Buying dividend stocks is one of many ways to generate passive income. Many companies offer attractive yields that are much higher than the S&P 500's average, which is currently below 1.5%.

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Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), the conglomerate led by renowned investor Warren Buffett, owns stakes in two large oil companies, Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) and Chevron (NYSE: