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Permian driller Endeavor Energy explores potential $30 billion sale- oil and gas 360

Permian driller Endeavor Energy explores potential $30 billion sale

Yahoo Finance Endeavor Energy Partners is exploring a sale that could value the largest privately-held oil and gas producer in the Permian basin, the top U.S. oilfield, at between $25 billion and $30 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The sale would come almost 45 years after Texas oilman Autry Stephens started the company that would become Endeavor.

Occidental to acquire oil driller CrownRock for $12 billion- oil and gas 360

Occidental to acquire oil driller CrownRock for $12 billion

World Oil (Bloomberg) — Occidental Petroleum Corp. agreed to acquire Texas shale driller CrownRock LP in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $10.8 billion as consolidation heats up in North America’s most-prolific oil basin. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2024, subject to regulatory approvals, Occidental said Monday in a statement. The company has lined

Concerns mount over Chevron-Hess merger amidst Guyana geopolitical risks- oil and gas 360

Concerns mount over Chevron-Hess merger amidst Guyana geopolitical risks

World Oil (Bloomberg) — Traders are more jittery than ever about the outcome of Chevron Corp.’s proposed $53-billion takeover of Hess Corp. as Venezuela threatens to seize mineral-rich regions in neighboring Guyana. Hess shares fell roughly 5% this week as the conflict escalated, Chevron slid less than 1%. Stock in Hess — which generated nearly a quarter of its revenue

Have reports of oil’s death been greatly exaggerated?- oil and gas 360

Have reports of oil’s death been greatly exaggerated?

Oil Price There is a great mismatch between dominant climate narratives and the reality of the global energy sector. While energy industry insiders and environmentalists alike claim that the energy industry is heavily investing in cleaner alternatives and that the death of fossil fuels is just around the corner, Big Oil’s ledgers tell a different story. “The death of the

Oil prices hold as investors still wary- oil and gas 360

Oil prices hold as investors still wary

Yahoo Finance LONDON – Oil prices were steady on Monday as worries persisted around crude oversupply despite OPEC+ cuts and softer fuel demand growth next year. Brent crude futures dipped 6 cents to $75.78 a barrel by 1427 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 7 cents at $71.16. Both contracts jumped more than 2% on Friday but

New COP28 draft deal stops short of fossil fuel 'phase out'- oil and gas 360

New COP28 draft deal stops short of fossil fuel ‘phase out’

Nasdaq DUBAI – A draft of a potential climate deal at the COP28 summit on Monday offered various options to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but stopped short of the full “phase out” of fossil fuels many nations have demanded. U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres said a central benchmark of success for COP28 would be whether it yields a deal to reduce coal,