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By Lorraine Woellert, Bloomberg |
August 2, 2012
Orders placed with U.S. factories unexpectedly declined in June, reflecting less demand for business equipment and the biggest decrease in bookings for non- durable goods in more than three years.
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By Zachary Mider, Bradley Olson, Jesse Drucker, and Todd White, Bloomberg |
July 2, 2012
Chesapeake Energy Corp. made $5.5 billion in pretax profits since its founding more than two decades ago. So far, the second-largest U.S. natural-gas producer has paid income taxes on almost none of it.
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By Mark Drajem, Bloomberg |
May 9, 2012
Huddled around the West Wing table were an unlikely group of co-conspirators with the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama.
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By Phil Flynn |
May 4, 2012
The bullish oil price scenarios are giving way to what seems to be ever mounting supply.
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By Edward Klump, Bloomberg |
April 16, 2012
ConocoPhillips will court income- focused investors with a dividend yield quadruple that of its peers after spinning off its refining business this month to become more of a pure oil and natural-gas producer.
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By Mark Drajem, Bloomberg |
March 30, 2012
Tests by the Environmental Protection Agency of water in Dimock, Pennsylvania, found elevated levels of methane consistent with leakage from gas drilling nearby, according to scientists who reviewed the data.
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By Jim Polson and Jim Efstathiou Jr., Bloomberg |
March 19, 2012
Chemicals released into the air when natural gas is produced by hydraulic fracturing may pose a health risk to those living nearby, the Colorado School of Public Health said.
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By Mark Niquette, Bloomberg |
March 9, 2012
Earthquakes last year in Ohio were probably caused by wastewater from oil and natural-gas drilling injected into a disposal well, and regulations are needed to address concern about seismic activity.
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By Joe Carroll, Bloomberg |
March 8, 2012
Some shale formations in Europe and China are impervious to drilling techniques that opened vast reserves of natural gas and oil from Texas to Pennsylvania
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By Jef Feeley, Laurel Brubaker Calkins and Edvard Pettersson, Bloomberg |
March 3, 2012
BP Plc reached an estimated $7.8 billion settlement with businesses and individuals damaged in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster that killed 11 people, removing one of three major litigation fronts facing the company
