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| May 17, 2012 |
| 13:12 EDT |  | BP, CHK, TOT, CVX | Analysts see Chevron, Total, BP as potential Chesapeake acquirerers, FT says
Embattled Chesapeake Energy (CHK) is in the process of selling off a number of assets to reduce its debts and some analysts believe it will have to go much further and wonder whether a higher value will be realized by breaking the company up or accepting a bid for the group as a whole, according to Financial Times. Chevron (CVX) tops a list of possible buyers with Total (TOT) and BP (BP) also listed by the report as potentially likely to be interested. Reference Link |
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| May 20, 2013 |
| 08:08 EDT | | CVX, BP | EU to review fracking concerns, Reuters reports
Environmental concerns over the practice of hydraulic fracturing to get at shale gas will be on the EU's agenda this year, EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger told the German newspaper Die Welt, reports Reuters. Reference Link |
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| 07:05 EDT |  | CHK | Chesapeake names Anadarko's Lawler as CEO
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| 07:04 EDT | | CHK | Chesapeake names Robert Douglas Lawler as CEO
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| 05:40 EDT | | CVX, BP | U.S. oil futures rally as many commodities decline, WSJ reports
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| May 19, 2013 |
| 13:00 EDT |  | CHK | Energy Departmant authorizes second proposed facility to export LNG
The Energy Department announced on Friday that it has conditionally authorized Freeport LNG Expansion, and FLNG Liquefaction, Freeport, to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas, LNG, to countries that do not have a Free Trade Agreement, FTA, with the United States from the Freeport LNG Terminal on Quintana Island, Texas. Freeport previously received approval to export LNG from this facility to FTA countries on February 10, 2011. Subject to environmental review and final regulatory approval, the facility is conditionally authorized to export at a rate of up to 1.4 billion cubic feet of natural gas a day, Bcf/d, for a period of 20 years. The Department granted the first authorization to export LNG to non-FTA countries in May 2011 for the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana at a rate of up to 2.2 Bcf/d. Reference Link |
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| May 17, 2013 |
| 16:21 EDT | | BP | On The Fly: Closing Wrap
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| 13:09 EDT | | BP | Tesoro receives FTC clearance for purchase of BP refining, marketing business
Tesoro (TSO) announced that the Federal Trade Commission has cleared the company's planned acquisition of BP's (BP) fully integrated Southern California Refining and Marketing business and that Tesoro intends to close the acquisition during Q2. The clearance from the FTC came without any impacts to the assets or operations in the transaction as announced in August of last year. The purchase price of BP's assets is $1.075B, plus the market value of inventory, currently estimated at $1.3B. This amount includes a $100M purchase price reduction for the clearance with regulatory authorities. |
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| May 16, 2013 |
| 14:46 EDT | | BP | Tesoro may take over BP California assets as soon as June 1, Reuters says
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| 14:32 EDT | | BP | Tesoro may take ownership of BP Carson refinery, other assets as soon as June 1
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| 12:33 EDT |  | CHK | Chesapeake volatility at 29-month lows
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| 10:03 EDT |  | CHK | On The Fly: Analyst Downgrade Summary
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| 07:11 EDT | | BP | BP wants PM Cameron to discuss Gulf compensation with U.S., Reuters reports
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| 06:47 EDT | | CHK | Chesapeake downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JPMorgan
JPMorgan downgraded Chesapeake citing valuation and a lack of catalysts. |
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| 06:08 EDT | | BP | On the Fly: Periodicals Wrap-Up
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| 06:03 EDT | | CVX | YPF, Chevron agree to terms of Argentina shale investment, Reuters reports
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| May 15, 2013 |
| 18:31 EDT | | CVX | Ecopetrol submits highest bids for three exploratory blocks in Brazil
Ecopetrol (EC) announces that it submitted the highest bids for three exploratory blocks in the 11th bidding round carried out yesterday by the ANP of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro. Ecopetrol has a 100% interest in the highest bids for the POT-M-567 and FZA-M-320 blocks and a 50% interest in the highest bid for the CE-M-715 block, which it submitted with Chevron (CVX) Brasil Ventures. The three blocks comprise an area of approximately 1,862 sq kilometers in the Potiguar, Foz de Amazonas and Ceara offshore basins. |
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| 08:38 EDT | | CVX, BP | WTI crude falls for a fith consecutive day, Bloomberg reports
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| 05:55 EDT | | BP | EU inspects firms in oil investigation, WSJ reports
EU antitrust authorities carried out unannounced inspections of energy giants BP (BP), Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A) and Statoil (STO), escalating an investigation of alleged oil-price manipulation amid scrutiny of how prices are set in global financial markets, reports the Wall Street Journal. EU officials are investigating whether the three companies manipulated prices in the $2.5T physical-oil market by giving false data to an oil index publisher, the Platts unit of McGraw Hill Financial (MHFI). Platts's offices were also inspected.Reference Link |
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| May 14, 2013 |
| 16:00 EDT | | CVX | Options Update; May 14, 2013
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| 11:08 EDT | | BP | BP says involved in EC probe, cooperating with investigation, Bloomberg reports
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