Why the Top AI Stock to Own Long-term Is… Exxon Mobil?

postcards from the florida republic An independent and profitable state of mind. When you’re 42 years old in Florida, you’re usually the youngest...

Oil and Gas Companies: What this EPA Official Doesn't Understand


Government bureaucrats really need to stop talking when there's a camera present; otherwise, they might just get caught telling the truth...

Iraq's Energy Sector Is Moving Forward - With or Without the U.S.

Iraq on Wednesday broke the record - 207 days - for the time between a parliamentary election and the formation of a government. But while Iraq's...

Gasoline-Price Forecasting: What Sam the Gas Station Owner Knows That We Don't

What started out as a routine fill-up at the service station that I frequent has turned into a solid gasoline-price-forecasting model that should...

Oil Industry Leaders Try to Avoid Regulatory Fallout From BP's Gulf Oil Spill

The leaders of the three largest U.S. oil companies will testify before Congress today (Tuesday) about the Gulf oil spill's effect on U.S. energy ...

How to Fuel Your Retirement with Dividend Cash

The financial crisis already put a major dent in your retirement portfolio... and the markets are acting crazy again. What can you do to protect -...

BP Bites the Bullet: Analyzing the Full Cost of the Gulf Oil Spill

The Exxon Valdez dumped 260,000 barrels of oil off the coast of Alaska, and ExxonMobil Corp. (NYSE:

With a Record Amount of Cash on Hand These Companies Are Delivering Dividends

Dividends are one of the most overlooked ways for investors to notch big gains in their portfolio. And with earnings for companies in the S&P 500...

European Debt Crisis Raises Caution Flags But U.S. Economy Won't Be Derailed

Stocks somersaulted into the red early last week in the wake of European debt downgrades, rising revulsion over the prospect of a bailout of Athens...

BP Dives Into Brazil's Offshore Oil Industry With $7 Billion Deal

British oil giant BP PLC (NYSE: BP) has finally entered Brazil's vaunted deepwater oil market with a $7 billion purchase of Devon Energy Corporation...

Schlumberger's Acquisition of Smith the Latest Evidence of a Takeover Trend

With global energy demand expected to surge over the next decade, straining production, it's no surprise that many of the sector's biggest players...

How to Profit as Wall Street Insiders Push Oil Prices Skyward

Most forecasts are calling for oil to edge up slowly over the next year. Or, that's what Wall Street wants you to believe anyway.The big Wall Street...

Obama's Budget Adds $1 Trillion in Taxes, Balloons Federal Deficit

President Barack Obama yesterday (Monday) unveiled a $3.8 trillion budget proposal that includes big tax increases on individuals and businesses,...

Wall Street Scrambles its "Contango Convoy" to Capitalize on Higher Oil Demand

A 26-mile-long line of idled oil tankers, enough to blockade the English Channel, are firing up their engines and jockeying for position in a race to...

How to Profit From the Oil-Price Spike of 2010

Oil prices staged a remarkable rally this year on the back of a weak dollar and a nascent economic recovery. In 2010, it's likely that these...

Exxon Deal For XTO Energy May Set Off Wave of Energy Mergers and Acquisitions

In a deal that may set off a wave of mergers and acquisition (M&A) activity in the energy sector, Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:

Was Friday's Trading the First Sign of a Carry Trade Reversal?

Although it's too early to know for sure, Friday's action suggests we could be seeing the earliest stages of a

Hot Stocks: How the "Beta Chase" Could Spark a Major Breakout for Exxon

The shares of energy-sector heavyweight ExxonMobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) could return to their highs for the year - a run of 10% or better - thanks to a...

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