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3 Small Caps With Dividends over 4% That Could Grow Even Bigger
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 4:01pm | 754In the land of the low yield investment, such as the present, the high income asset is king. That has accounted for much of the rise in dividend-paying stocks, as investors seek higher income streams. The average dividend for a member of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index is now around 1.9...
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Despite Setbacks, Royal Dutch Shell is Not Out of Africa
Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 3:38pm | 1145Although Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS-A) is selling four oil blocks in Nigeria, it is firmly committed to its position in the energy industry in Africa. Along with Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) and others, the company has strongly opposed proposed protective legislation in South Africa that would...
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Lukoil Expects 5.5% Decline In 2011 Oil Production
Friday, January 13, 2012 - 7:45am | 36OAO Lukoil Holdings projects its 2011 oil production to drop 5.5% from 2010. Lukoil expects its 2011 crude oil production to be 90.7 million metric tons. The company projects its 2011 natural gas output to reach 22 billion cubic meters, 3.2% higher than in 2010.
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North Dakota's Booming Energy-Based Economy Sets More Records: Oil Production Doubles in 26 Mos.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 5:09pm | 351Oil production in N. Dakota set more monthly records in August: 1. A new record for monthly production: 13,768,395 barrels, a 34.6% increase from last August . In just a little more than two years (since June 2009), oil production has doubled in North Dakota (see chart above). 2. A new record...
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Obama To Open Off-Shore Drilling; Republicans Criticize Decision They Agree With
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 4:48pm | 365Today, President Obama announced that his administration plans to open Atlantic and Gulf waters to oil and natural gas exploration and drilling, a move that was immediately condemned by Republican congressional leadership. Obama announced that his administration would permit companies to drill into...
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Range Announces Third Quarter Results
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 11:23pm | 78According to Sources RANGE RESOURCES CORPORATION (NYSE: RRC) today announced third quarter financial and operating results. Natural gas and oil production averaged 437 Mmcfe per day, representing a record high for Range and a 13% increase over third quarter 2008. This represents Range’s 27th...