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Oil prices have gone on a wild ride since Russia invaded Ukraine. They topped out well in the triple digits last summer before steadily declining in recent months on macroeconomic concerns. 

Oil prices have gone on a wild ride since Russia invaded Ukraine. They topped out well in the triple digits last summer before steadily declining in recent months on macroeconomic concerns. 

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) recently made a big splash. It agreed to acquire PDC Energy (NASDAQ: PDCE) in a $7.6 billion deal. The highly strategic and accretive acquisition will provide Chevron with a

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) recently made a big splash. It agreed to acquire PDC Energy (NASDAQ: PDCE) in a $7.6 billion deal. The highly strategic and accretive acquisition will provide Chevron with a

Seemingly unhappy with news of the PDC Energy (NASDAQ: PDCE) acquisition, investors sold off shares of Chevron (NYSE: CVX) yesterday, resulting in the stock falling about 1.8%. Today, however, the

Seemingly unhappy with news of the PDC Energy (NASDAQ: PDCE) acquisition, investors sold off shares of Chevron (NYSE: CVX) yesterday, resulting in the stock falling about 1.8%. Today, however, the

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is making a big splash. The oil giant has agreed to acquire PDC Energy (NASDAQ: PDCE) in an all-stock deal valuing the oil and gas producer at $7.6 billion, including the

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is making a big splash. The oil giant has agreed to acquire PDC Energy (NASDAQ: PDCE) in an all-stock deal valuing the oil and gas producer at $7.6 billion, including the

Stocks are often lumped into categories, such as growth stocks, value stocks, or dividend stocks. But there's a big difference between a stock whose dividend is the primary reason for owning it and

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) has been buying shares of Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) hand over fist. Berkshire Hathaway now owns nearly 24% of the oil company's

Companies with higher-yielding dividends can be at higher risk. In many cases, the higher yield is an investor's reward for taking on more risk that the payout could get cut if market conditions

Companies with higher-yielding dividends can be at higher risk. In many cases, the higher yield is an investor's reward for taking on more risk that the payout could get cut if market conditions

Energy sector giant Chevron (NYSE: CVX) wasn't looking very mighty on the stock exchange Thursday. The company's share price sank by over 1% on an analyst's price target decrease. While the cut was

Energy sector giant Chevron (NYSE: CVX) wasn't looking very mighty on the stock exchange Thursday. The company's share price sank by over 1% on an analyst's price target decrease. While the cut was

Pipeline companies ONEOK (NYSE: OKE) and Magellan Midstream Partners (NYSE: MMP) are merging to create a $60 billion energy infrastructure giant. The transformative transaction will form a much more

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is a global oil and gas industry behemoth. It's a leading hydrocarbon producer. It also boasts a globally integrated business, enabling it to maximize the value of the

Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) is known for investing in industry-leading companies and holding positions over time. And although many of Buffett's top picks tend

Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) is known for investing in industry-leading companies and holding positions over time. And although many of Buffett's top picks tend

Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) is a large U.S. producer of carbon fuels. And yet there are material efforts afoot within the industry and outside of it to increase energy companies' exposure to

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is one of Warren Buffett's five largest holdings. His company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), owns nearly 133 million shares of the oil giant, or about 7% of its

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is one of Warren Buffett's five largest holdings. His company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), owns nearly 133 million shares of the oil giant, or about 7% of its

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Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY)Q1 2023 Earnings CallMay 10, 2023, 1:00 p.m. ET

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Higher oil prices following Russia's invasion of Ukraine fueled surging profits for Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) last year. However, crude prices have cooled off considerably in recent months,