FTC Investigates Exxon’s $60 Billion Deal for Pioneer

Updated Dec. 5, 2023 5:25 pm ET U.S. antitrust enforcers are investigating Exxon Mobil’s plan to…

U.S. Oil Land Grab Continues

Occidental’s talks with CrownRock will make the few remaining large parcels in the Permian basin pricey.

WSJ News Exclusive | Occidental Petroleum in Talks to Buy Permian Producer CrownRock

Occidental Petroleum is in talks to buy CrownRock, a major energy producer in the west Texas…

WSJ News Exclusive | OPEC+ Mulls New Oil Production Cuts Amid Middle East Conflict 

Nov. 29, 2023 12:43 pm ET OPEC and its Russia-led allies are considering new oil production…

American Oil—Good to the Last Drop?

How low can they go? U.S. shale developers have been on a relentless chase to drill…

U.S. Oil Inventories Increase Amid High Production

Oct. 25, 2023 11:07 am ET U.S. oil inventories rose by more than expected last week…

Here’s a Bill That Might Be Lower Than Last Year’s

Cheaper heating bills are in the forecast this winter for millions of Americans.  Ample stockpiles of…

Chevron and Exxon Might Have Kicked Off an Oil Land Grab

The smell of mergers and acquisitions is in the air following more than $110 billion worth…

Chevron to Buy Hess for $53 Billion

Updated Oct. 23, 2023 7:45 am ET Chevron said it would buy Hess in an all-stock…

The Oil Price Has a Safety Valve. Gas Doesn’t.

Even though oil flows are more likely to be disrupted by the tense situation in the…