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(LNG) Liquefied Natural Gas: When Will The United States Begin Exporting It?

by Tony D’Altorio, Investment U Research Friday, October 15, 2010 Though few know of it, the global energy industry might be in for some huge changes before long… Within the next five years, the U.S....

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(RDSA) Royal Dutch Shell Earnings Continue to Outperform

Europe’s largest oil company Royal Dutch Shell plc (RDSA) reported strong third quarter 2010 results, buoyed by a robust operating environment, production growth and cost cutting initiatives. Earnings...

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(RDSA) Royal Dutch Shell plc Reduces Woodside Petroleum Stake

Europe’s largest oil company Royal Dutch Shell plc (RDSA) has sold almost a third of its 34% interest in Australian energy firm Woodside Petroleum Ltd. for about $3.3 billion. The Anglo-Dutch...

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(CEO) CNOOC’s to Acquire 50% Interest in China United Coal Bed Methane Company

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (or CNOOC Group), the parent company of CNOOC Ltd. (CEO), is heading toward an agreement to acquire 50% interest in China United Coal Bed Methane Company Limited...

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(CVX) Chevron Announces New Natural Gas Site Potential

U.S. energy behemoth Chevron Corp. (CVX) announced the discovery of a new offshore natural gas site (Orthrus-2) in Western Australia’s Carnarvon Basin. The discovery – the tenth by Chevron off the...

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(COP) ConocoPhillips Announces Long-Term China Petrochemical Corporation Deal

Global integrated oil giant ConocoPhillips (COP), along with Origin Energy Ltd. entered into a long-term deal with China Petrochemical Corporation (SNP), or Sinopec, for the sale of a 15% stake in an...

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(LNG) Stock Market News for March 14, 2011 – Market News

On Friday, markets overcame fears of any near-term slide in the wake of global issues to end higher as materials and energy helped the indices post gains. The mass destruction caused by the earthquake...

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(FTK) ValuEngine Weekly Newsletter April 8, 2011

VALUATION WATCH: Our models find that overvaluation is approaching critical levels. Overvalued stocks now make up almost 64% of our universe and 30% of the universe is calculated to be overvalued by...

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(ECA) Encana and Heckmann Team Up on Liquefied Natural Gas

Encana Corporation (ECA), through its subsidiary Encana Natural Gas Inc., has teamed up with Heckmann Water Resources (“HWR”) to provide liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its new mobile LNG fueling...

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(RDSA) Shell Partners Chevron in Australia

Global integrated energy company Chevron Corporation (CVX)  announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Australian unit of Royal Dutch Shell plc (RDSA) to sell a certain stake of its...

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(CBI) Chicago Bridge & Iron Company Wins Engineering and Design Deal

Lummus Technology, a part of Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (CBI), has been awarded a contract by Kazakhstan Petrochemical Industries Inc. for the license and basic engineering design work of a...

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(SONS) ValuEngine Weekly News

MARKET OVERVIEW Index started week Thursday Close 4 day change 4 day change % ytd DJIA 12339.71 12506 166.29 1.35% 8.02% NASDAQ 2731.22 2820.16 88.94 3.26% 6.31% RUSSELL 2000 826.99 845.64 18.65 2.26%...

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(CVX) Chevron Contracts to AusGroup

The Australian unit of Chevron Corporation (CVX) awarded a major pipe stool manufacturing contract to AusGroup for the Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) project. The value of the deal has been...

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(PKX) POSCO Offers Korea First Synthetic Natural Gas Plant

Korean steel producer POSCO (PKX) is on its way to giving Korea its first synthetic natural gas (SNG) plant by the end of year 2013. The company commenced construction of the plant on June 7 at...

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(PKX) POSCO Analyst Maintains Neutral Rating on Shares

We currently maintained our Neutral recommendation on South Korean steelmaker POSCO (PKX). POSCO is the world’s third largest steelmaker on the basis of output. The company primarily manufactures steel...

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(APD) Air Products & Chemicals Lands Contract

The industrial gas company Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (APD) announced that it has been elected to supply its heat exchanger technology to Shell’s floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in...

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(CVX) Chevron Contracts Chicago Bridge & Iron Company for Gorgon

U.S. energy giant Chevron Corporation (CVX), through its Australian subsidiary, has awarded a $2.3 billion mechanical, electrical and instrumentation work contract to Netherlands-based Chicago Bridge...

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(GG) Goldcorp Quarterly Earnings Report Meets Consensus

Goldcorp Inc.’s (GG) reported net earnings were $489 million in the second quarter of 2011 compared with $524 million in the second quarter of 2010. Adjusted net earnings were $420 million, or 52 cents...

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(LNG) Important Natural Gas Investment You’re Ignoring

by Matthew Carr, Investment U Research Analyst Friday, July 15, 2011: Issue #1557 Stand at any metropolitan bus stop. Chances are, a city bus will rumble by advertising, “This Bus Runs on Clean Burning...

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(FTI) FMC Technologies Gets Wheatstone Deal

FMC Technologies Inc (FTI) has entered into a design, manufacture and supply agreement with the Australian unit of Chevron Corporation (CVX). The deal will fetch FMC approximately $325 million in...

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(LNG) An Alternative Way to Capture Emerging Market Growth

by David Fessler, Investment U Senior Analyst Tuesday, December 6, 2011: Issue #1658 Many countries outside the United States operate state-controlled companies. Most are giant behemoths, employing...

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(DTG) Company News for December 13, 2011 – Corporate Summary

•    Car rental company Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group (NYSE:DTG) said the company’s CEO and President Mr. Scott L. Thompson will take over the role of Chairman of the Board of Directors with...

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(SNP) China Petroleum and Chemical Boosts Aussie LNG Stake

China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (SNP), aka Sinopec has agreed to increase its stake in the Queensland-based Australia Pacific liquefied natural gas (LNG) project by 10%, taking its share to...

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(AVP) Company News for December 15, 2011 – Corporate Summary

•    VeriFone (NYSE:PAY) posted Q4 EPS of $0.53, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.44 per share. Revenues for the quarter rose 50.7% year-over-year to come in at $410.70 million •    Joy...

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(LNG) Will Natural Gas Rebound This Year?

Among the most commonly asked questions by energy investors this new year is: will low natural gas prices continue in 2012 or will we see a durable rebound in prices from their multi-year plight? From...

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(CVX) Chevron Hits Australian Gas Again

The Australian subsidiary of global integrated energy company Chevron Corp. (CVX) announced the discovery of natural gas in the Satyr-3 well, offshore Western Australia. This discovery, 113 miles north...

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(WPRT) Natural Gas: Another Great Contrarian Investment in 2012

by David Fessler, Investment U Senior Analyst Tuesday, January 24, 2012: Issue #1693 There’s an old saying that goes something like this: “In the valley of the blind, the ‘one-eyed man’ is king.” If...

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(HES) Investing in Iraqi Oil

In Douglas Adams’ iconic The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Deep Thought tells us the ultimate answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything is “42.” The origin and meaning of...

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(STO) Statoil ASA Finds Gas Offshore Tanzania

Statoil ASA (STO) along with its partner ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM) has found indications of natural gas in the Zafarani-1 well in Block 2 offshore Tanzania. The well, located about 80 kilometers off...

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(LNG) How to Profit from LNG No Matter What the U.S. Does

Invest in the shortage that currently exists – LNG tankers – which will only be exasperated if the United States starts exporting. There’s a great, strange story by F. Scott Fitzgerald called, The...

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(RDSA) Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Allies Launch LNG Unit

European oil biggie Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA) along with Asian partners – Japanese energy giant Mitsubishi Corporation, state-controlled China National Petroleum Corporation and Korea Gas...

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(WSM) Williams-Sonoma – Growth And Income – Zacks Rank Buy

Williams-Sonoma Inc. (WSM) has been consistently delivering positive earnings surprises for the past four years. Keeping with this trend, this specialty retailer of home products reported solid fiscal...

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(WSM) Williams-Sonoma – Growth And Income – Zacks Rank Buy

Williams-Sonoma Inc. (WSM) has been consistently delivering positive earnings surprises for the past four years. Keeping with this trend, this specialty retailer of home products reported solid fiscal...

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(WSM) Williams-Sonoma – Growth And Income – Zacks Rank Buy

Williams-Sonoma Inc. (WSM) has been consistently delivering positive earnings surprises for the past four years. Keeping with this trend, this specialty retailer of home products reported solid fiscal...

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(APA) Apache to Sell Stake in Kitimat LNG

Recently, U.S. energy firm Apache Corporation (APA) announced its decision to divest 20% stake in Kitimat liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project. This $15 billion venture is led by Apache (with 40%...

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(CBI) New Contract for Chicago Bridge & Iron

ChicagoBridge & Iron(CBI) has recently announced that it has won an offshore engineering contract in Europe. The contract is worth more than $80 million and is expected to be completed in fiscal...

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(CBI) Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. Earns Another Contract

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (CBI) recently won a contract from Occidental Chemical Corporation, wherein it will provide technology license, basic engineering and front end engineering and...

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(CVX) Oil & Gas Stock Outlook – January 2013 – Industry Outlook

OUTLOOK Crude Oil High U.S. crude and fuel stocks, worries about North America and Europe’s growth outlook, a strong dollar and an impending fight over raising the U.S. debt ceiling have weakened oil...

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(GE) General Electric Signs Contract Extension

GE Oil & Gas, a division of General Electric Company (GE), received a 16-year service contract extension worth $333 million for Sakhalin-2, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in sub-arctic Russia....

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(LMT) Lockheed Martin in Supply Pact with NASA

Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) has received an order from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to supply biomedical, medical and health services for all human spaceflight...

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(CQP) Cheniere Energy Partners Prices Senior Notes

Sabine Pass Liquefaction LLC, a wholly owned affiliate of Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP), recently unveiled the pricing of $0.5 billion and $1.0 billion senior secured notes offering. Specifically,...

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(RIG) Transocean Updates Fleet Summary

Offshore drilling giant, Transocean Ltd. (RIG) recently issued a Fleet Update Summary for the period commencing Mar 14, 2013 to date. The value of all the new deals and extensions in the same time...

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(BOE) EPL Oil & Gas – A Strong Buy

On Apr 13, Zacks Investment Research upgraded EPL Oil & Gas Inc. (EPL) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). Why the Upgrade? EPL has been using acquisitions to expand its presence in the Gulf of Mexico...

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(SU) Suncor Energy to Divest Assets

Canada’s biggest energy firm and the largest oil sands outfit, Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) entered into an agreement to divest its conventional natural gas and crude oil business in Western Canada. The...

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(XOM) ExxonMobil Ensues $10 Billion Gas Facility

Energy giant, ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM), has inked an agreement with Qatar Petroleum International to proceed with the construction of a natural gas export terminal in Texas, valued at $10 billion,...

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(APD) Air Products Analyst Holds Shares at Neutral

We are retaining our Neutral rating on industrial gas giant Air Products (APD) following our assessment of its second-quarter fiscal 2013 (ended Mar 31, 2013) results. We continue to tread with caution...

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(CVX) Oil and Gas Stock Outlook – May 2013 – Zacks Analyst Interviews

OUTLOOK Crude Oil Record-high U.S. crude stocks, a struggling European economy, worries about China’s growth outlook, and the strong dollar have weakened oil prices to around mid-$90s a barrel. Partly...

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(APD) Air Products Seals First Major U.S. LNG Order

Industrial gas giant Air Products (APD) has finally clinched its first major domestic liquefied natural gas (LNG) heat exchanger order for a liquefaction project in Maryland. The Pennsylvania-based...

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(CVX) Chevron Hits 52-Week High

Shares of Chevron Corp. (CVX) hit a 52-week high of $122.33 on May 2. In fact, the San Ramon, Calif.-based energy giant has seen its stock price climb some 10% since the beginning of the year. This...

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(LNG) The Stock Screen That Created a Billionaire

When I recommend stocks to my readers, I spend a lot of time talking about earnings. That’s no great surprise. There are few things as important to an equity investor as the net profits of a business –...

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