Biggest Oil and Gas Sector Deals Since Start of the Century

Mergers and acquisitions in the shale industry have drawn increased antitrust scrutiny, with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission reviewing several multi-billion dollar deals, including Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Diamondback Energy, Occidental…

Chevron Closes Hess Acquisition After Winning Exxon Legal Battle

By Hess takeover is one of largest energy deals in decades Chevron CEO’s strategy hinged on completing acquistion Exxon says it disagrees with arbitration court decision Shares in Chevron, Exxon…

Chevron Entry to Guyana Oilfields Solves Company’s Top Challenge

By Acquisition of Hess boosts long-term growth prospects Stabroek Block holds 11 billion barrels of oil equivalent Chevron’s reserves fell to lowest in a decade, shares down 7.5% over past…

COMMENTARY: Trump’s Push For a Comeback in Coal May Turn to Ashes – Maguire

By LITTLETON, Colorado, July 18 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump has singled out the coal industry as a key driver of U.S. energy dominance, but there are currently no…

Freeport LNG Export Plant in Texas on Track to Return to Full Power, LSEG Data Shows

Officials at Freeport LNG were not immediately available for comment on Thursday. Get the Latest US Focused Energy News Delivered to You! It’s FREE: Freeport is one of the world’s…

US Solar Panel Makers Seek Tariffs on Imports From Indonesia, India, Laos

By July 17 (Reuters) – A group of U.S. solar panel manufacturers asked the Commerce Department on Thursday to impose tariffs on imports from Indonesia, India and Laos, accusing companies…

Solar, Wind Energy Projects on US Lands Will Get Elevated Reviews

July 17 (Reuters) – The Trump administration said on Thursday that decisions related to solar and wind energy facilities on federal lands will be reviewed by the office of Interior…

Oil Jumps After Further Drone Attacks on Iraq Oil Fields

By Middle East tensions add volatility to oil market Tight crude, product inventories support market Analysts expect possible price weakness before U.S. tariffs revealed HOUSTON, July 17 (Reuters) – Oil…

Freeport LNG Export Plant in Texas on Track to Return to Full Power, LSEG Data Shows

(Reuters) – U.S. liquefied natural gas company Freeport LNG’s export plant in Texas was on track to take in more natural gas on Thursday, two days after one of the…

Union Pacific Exploring Deal to Buy Norfolk Southern, WSJ Reports

UNP and Norfolk’s combined market value is roughly $200 billion “This would attract a lot of scrutiny” – expert Norfolk shares up 4.5% after hours July 17 (Reuters) – Railroad…