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Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) is known for being a top portfolio holding of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. But investors who have been paying attention to the oil patch for a while may also

The broader stock market can be a loaded topic because the market is diverse, and different types of stocks go up and down at various times. Generally speaking, the S&P 500 is the most common

Warren Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), has famously avoided paying dividends. It has other priorities for the cash it generates, including investing it in buying

Companies in the biotech industry are often capable of delivering explosive returns, especially those with a knack for innovation and breaking new ground. That describes CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ:

America has an abundance of low-cost natural gas. We have more gas than we can use, which is leading energy companies to develop liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals to ship the excess

There's no right way to invest, with various approaches (like value, growth, and growth plus income) all offering the potential for investors to build a million-dollar nest egg. The bigger question

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian forecasts where Chevron (NYSE: CVX) stock could be in 2024.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 14, 2024. The video was published on Feb. 16

Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) is a unique oil stock. It's not a fully integrated energy company like Exxon or Chevron since it doesn't operate refineries. However, it's not a pure-play

Some stocks seem to hog the limelight, and that's understandable, to some extent. After all, stocks that have been at the forefront of the hottest trends and delivered tremendous gains arguably

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Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY)Q4 2023 Earnings CallFeb 15, 2024, 1:00 p.m. ET

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Shares of American Well (NYSE: AMWL), also known as Amwell, are up 20.7% as of 2 p.m. ET Thursday after the telemedicine company announced better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2023 results.

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While the broader market continues to roar higher, the energy sector has taken a breather. In fact, it's down 4.1% over the last year despite a 20% gain in the S&P 500.

As oil and gas companies

The consolidation wave in the oil patch has washed over another producer. Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ: FANG) has struck a deal to acquire privately held rival Endeavor Energy Resources for $26

Investing probably never entered Robert Frost's mind when he composed his famous poem "The Road Not Taken." However, one of his key points -- taking paths that most people don't can often be highly

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) just gave energy investors a vote of confidence for the coming years. In its short-term energy outlook published on Feb. 6, the EIA said, "Although

On Jan. 25, 2023, Chevron (NYSE: CVX) announced its 36th consecutive annual dividend raise when it boosted its dividend by 6%. Investors were hoping for another raise in the Feb. 2, 2024

The energy sector offers dividend investors lots of options. Some of the opportunities are rather unique. From ultra-high-yields to variable payments to income streams backed by sustainability, the

Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) has been working to convert its Lake Charles facility from importing natural gas to a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal for over a decade. The company has faced

Warren Buffett doesn't mind sitting on the sidelines. That's what he's doing for the most part these days. In 2023, he was a net seller of stocks.

However, the legendary investor has added a few

On Feb. 2, ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron (NYSE: CVX) reported their fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 results. It was the second-best year for both companies over the last decade (the best

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 results on Feb. 2, and the stock popped 2.9% in response.

It was a monster year for the oil major: It notched $11.36 in diluted

Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) 2022 re-entry into a position in oil giant Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) wasn't exactly expected. But investors didn't balk, either. Warren

In 2023, Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) was one of the best-performing cryptocurrencies, up more than 1,000% for the year at one point. While that performance might be impossible to top in 2024, there's

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The United States is vast and full of natural resources. The Permian Basin is America's crown jewel for the energy industry, spaning over 86,000 square miles of land along western Texas and parts of