Shale oil drillers gave stock shareholders what they wanted, then investors punished them anyway
Oil companies drilling in shale basins like the Bakken have cut back on spending to increase return to shareholders as o...
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Oil falls after record U.S. shale output forecast
Oil fell on Wednesday after the U.S. government said shale output would rise to a record next month, denting a rally tha...
BP Makes $10.5 Billion Shale Deal, Its Biggest Since Deepwater Horizon
The agreement to buy a vast portfolio of BHP Billiton’s oil and gas portfolio is a signal the company’s management belie...
BP pays $10.5 billion for BHP shale assets to beef up U.S. business
BP Plc has agreed to buy U.S. shale oil and gas assets from global miner BHP Billiton for $10.5 billion, expanding the B...
BP in lead to acquire BHP's U.S. onshore shale assets: sources
BP Plc is in the lead to acquire the U.S. onshore shale oil and gas assets of BHP Billiton Ltd after submitting an offer...
Exclusive: BP in lead to acquire BHP's U.S. onshore shale assets: sources
BP Plc is in the lead to acquire the U.S. onshore shale assets of BHP Billiton Ltd after submitting an offer worth well...