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23,000 Jobs LOST: Why Wall Street Actually Sees It as GOOD News

Financial journalist Jane King, founder of LilaMax Media, joins Broadcast Retirement Network to break down the latest jobs report—and why the numbers aren't as bad as they seem. The U.S. lost 23,000 jobs last month, but most cuts came from local government and education, …

Crescent Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates, Rise Y/Y

Crescent Energy Company CRGY reported second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings of 63 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 45 cents by 40%. The bottom line also increased from the year-ago adjusted earnings of 43 cents. The outperformance was supported by strong production, …

Marathon Petroleum Q2 Earnings Beat on Strong Refining Margins

Independent oil refiner and marketer Marathon Petroleum Corporation MPC reported second-quarter 2026 earnings of $17.73 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $14.52 by 22.1%. Earnings per share also surged 347.7% from the year-ago level of $3.96 per share, primarily reflecting significantly …

MPC Jumps 18.1% in 3 Months as Refining Strength Builds Momentum

Marathon Petroleum Corporation MPC shares have gained 18.1% over the past three months, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate for current fiscal-year earnings has risen 41.6% in the past four weeks. The combination points to firmer near-term expectations after a strong second quarter.Zacks Investment Research …

Chord Q2 Earnings Miss, Revenues Beat on Higher Oil Output & Price

Chord Energy Corporation CHRD reported second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings of $6.44 per share, up 259.8% from $1.79 a year ago. The bottom line missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.68 by 3.6%. Total quarterly revenues rose 57.2% to $1.5 billion from $950.3 million. The …

Sector Update: Energy Stocks Advance Premarket Monday

Energy stocks were advancing premarket Monday, with The State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF ( PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade Already …

ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance retiring, Andy O'Brien to take over

ConocoPhillips announced that Chief Executive Officer Ryan Lance is stepping down after 14 years at the helm, with Chief Financial Officer Andy O'Brien named as his replacement effective September 1. Lance will move into an executive chair role. The announcement came alongside the company's …

Is MPLX Worth Buying as Growth Projects Meet Higher Capital Risks?

MPLX LP MPLX is expanding its natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs) infrastructure while continuing to generate durable cash flow and increase distributions. The growth runway is visible, but so are the demands created by a larger capital program. For investors, the trade-off …

Kazakhstan Weighs New Routes as Drone Strikes Squeeze Black Sea Oil Exports

Kazakhstan is looking to re-route part of its crude oil exports away from its Black Sea export terminal and on pipelines through Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey amid continued threats to its shipments from the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. "Transportation through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan …

OXY Added as Top 10 Energy Dividend Stock With 2.00% Yield

Occidental Petroleum Corp (Symbol: OXY) has been named as a Top 10 dividend paying energy stock, according to Dividend Channel, which published its weekly ''DividendRank'' report. The report noted that among energy companies, OXY shares displayed both attractive valuation metrics and strong profitability metrics. …

The Incredible Shrinking BP May Be Just What Investors Need

The oil major’s earnings jumped 78% in the latest quarter, but new CEO Meg O’Neill made clear that its future will be about getting smaller by selling parts of its business around the world. O’Neill even said it may be time to stop calling …

COP Q2 Deep Dive: Portfolio Shifts, Leadership Change and Global Growth Initiatives

COP Q2 Deep Dive: Portfolio Shifts, Leadership Change and Global Growth Initiatives Oil and gas producer ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) reported Q2 CY2026 results exceeding the market's revenue expectations , with sales up 32.4% year on year to $19.52 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $3.24 per …

What Is TotalEnergies (ENXTPA:TTE) Signaling With Its Cyprus LNG Commitment?

Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. TotalEnergies (ENXTPA:TTE) and Eni reached Final Investment Decision to develop the Cronos offshore gas field in Cyprus as a new LNG project. The Cronos development plans to …

Exxon Handed Shareholders $9.4 Billion in One Quarter. Here's What It Earned to Cover It.

Key Points ExxonMobil paid $4.3 billion in dividends and bought back $5.1 billion of its own shares last quarter, for $9.4 billion of total distributions. The company earned $14.5 billion during the quarter and produced $17.2 billion of free cash flow. Management says buybacks …

Haben die durchwachsenen Ergebnisse des zweiten Quartals und die aggressiven Aktienrückkäufe die Kapitalrückflussstrategie von Expand Energy (EXE) gerade neu definiert?

5 Insightful Analyst Questions From Chevron’s Q2 Earnings Call

5 Insightful Analyst Questions From Chevron's Q2 Earnings Call Chevron's second quarter results were met with a positive market reaction as management highlighted the impact of robust operational execution and capital discipline. CEO Michael Wirth credited significant production growth across key assets, particularly in …

Why Trump’s Waiver of the Jones Act Is Unlikely To Lower Gas Prices

U.S. President Donald Trump is weighing another suspension of the Jones Act as gasoline prices above $4 a gallon threaten to become a liability for Republicans heading into the midterm elections. The move would again open domestic oil and fuel shipments to cheaper foreign-flagged …

Chevron Hit Its Cost Target Six Months Early and Set Records. Here’s Where the Stock Could Go

Top global stories this week: BP, SoftBank among notable names

US stock indexes ended the week higher supported by a rally in mega-cap technology stocks, a rebound in Treasury securities and robust corporate earnings. By the end of the week, geopolitical tensions involving Iran pushed crude oil prices toward $78 per barrel, raising fears …

Chevron: 6,06 Dollar je Aktie schlägt Prognose um 15%

Charlie Lass: Championing Startup Success and Founder Well-Being

WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / August 9, 2026 / Charlie Lass is a career entrepreneur, educator and author known for his candid, founder-focused approach. An MIT Sloan alum and former lecturer in entrepreneurship, he built multiple tech ventures (with successful exits in both …

Barrick Chairman's Planned Overhaul Meets Investor Backlash

(Bloomberg) -- John Thornton appeared ready last year to step down as chairman of Barrick Mining Corp. after a turbulent 12-year tenure. Instead, he seized control from his long-time CEO and is now driving a reinvention of one of the world's largest gold producers. …

This nuclear startup and Halliburton repurposed oil-drilling tech in a bid to solve America’s radioactive waste problem

If you drive to the middle of nowhere in central Texas near Cameron—population 5,300—and down a gravel road, you'll come upon a security gate with a sign stating, "Watch out for the cows." The warning is no hyperbole, as cattle block the road, delaying …

Earnings beats ease concerns over record U.S. stock rally - WSJ

Investing.com -- Strong second-quarter earnings from major U.S. companies have pushed stock indexes to fresh highs and eased concerns that the rally relies too heavily on a small group of artificial intelligence companies, the Wall Street Journal reported. About 86% of the more than …

3 Defense Stocks That Could Benefit From the Crisis in the Strait of Hormuz

Frontline(NYSE: FRO), RTX(NYSE: RTX), and ExxonMobil(NYSE: XOM) are benefiting from scarce tankers, depleted missile inventories, and higher oil prices. While these opportunities carry sharply different risks, a ceasefire could reveal which stock has durable demand and which two were primarily riding a temporary war …

Trending stocks this week as SpaceX, Palantir earnings and jobs data drive markets

[Wall Street New York stock exchange stock market] alexsl Wall Street ended the week higher, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/DJI]) and the S&P 500 (SP500 [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SP500]) closing at record highs as investors weighed a deluge of corporate earnings, including results from …

Earnings Scorecard: All 12 S&P 500 Energy stocks beat EPS estimates this week

[Occidental Chemical Corporation plant. Occidental Chemical manufactures chemicals including Sodium Silicate.] jetcityimage Energy stocks remained in focus this week as investors assessed quarterly results from Occidental Petroleum (OXY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/OXY]), ConocoPhillips (COP [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/COP]), Devon Energy (DVN [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/DVN]), ONEOK (OKE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/OKE]), Phillips 66 (PSX [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PSX]), EOG …

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Klesch becomes Germany’s second-largest oil refiner after BP deal

Investing.com -- Klesch Group has become Germany's second-largest oil refiner after acquiring BP's Gelsenkirchen facility, Bloomberg reported, raising fresh questions about European energy security and the transfer of critical infrastructure to private investors. The takeover also makes the Malta-based group the largest shareholder in …

How Chevron became the AI darling of Big Oil

Welcome to rural Reeves County, which counts about 4,000 households over 2,600 square miles, in barren and arid West Texas. Soon, courtesy of Chevron, the county will possess enough gas-fired electricity to power more than 2 million homes—though in this case, all of that …

Valero Energy (VLO) Buyback And Results Leave Valuation Looking Finely Balanced

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Valero Energy (VLO) is back in focus after completing a sizeable share repurchase program, alongside releasing detailed second quarter and first half 2026 …

How Investors May Respond To ONEOK (OKE) Raising 2026 Earnings Guidance and Launching New Stock Offering

Earlier this week, ONEOK, Inc. reported second-quarter 2026 results showing revenue of US$12.05 billion and net income of US$966 million, alongside higher earnings per share and an increased full-year 2026 net income and EPS guidance range. The company also filed for a US$1.00 billion …

360 Energy Pulse: What mattered this week in energy

(By Oil & Gas 360) – This week underscored how quickly geopolitical uncertainty can reshape market sentiment, even as companies remain focused on long-term capital discipline. Oil prices strengthened on renewed uncertainty surrounding the Iran conflict, while producers continued investing in natural gas, offshore …

Top Stock Reports for SpaceX, Arista Networks & Boeing

Friday, August 7, 2026 The Zacks Research Daily presents the best research output of our analyst team. Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX), Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET) and The Boeing Co. (BA). These …

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