ConocoPhillips News

Chesapeake Energy , the energy company that has been selling assets over the past couple of years raising money for great future deals has been on the hot seat lately.

Cenovus Energy Inc said on Wednesday it won regulatory approval for its third major steam-driven oil sands project, a joint-venture development in which it will test new production technology aimed at getting more tar-like oil out of the ground.

Many large corporations are saying one thing and doing another on climate change, the Union of Concerned Scientists found in a study released Wednesday.

NEW YORK &#8212 Shares of some top oil companies are down at 10 a.m.: BP PLC fell $.84 or 2.2 percent, to $37.27. Chevron fell $2.32 or 2.3 percent, to $97.92. ConocoPhillips fell $1.09 or 2.0 percent, to $52.18. Exxon Mobil Corp.

With the spin-off of Phillips 66 complete, the new ConocoPhillips will be totally focused on oil and gas exploration.

Process Management, a global business of Emerson , a $23A million contract to supply control and safety systems for two new offshore oil platforms in the North Sea.

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has filed a lawsuit alleging that past and present operators of the Wood River oil refinery, including ConocoPhillips , allowed contaminants to enter the groundwater under the refinery and migrate beyond the refinery's property line in the village of Roxana.

With natural gas prices finally starting to climb , companies like Exxon Mobil -- that only a few years back began putting more of its capital toward the exploration and production of natural gas -- can finally reap the rewards.

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NEW YORK &#8212 ConocoPhillips has put itself in an excellent financial position after shedding its refineries in a split this year with Phillips 66, a Citi analyst said Tuesday.

A number of other firms have also recently commented on COP. Analysts at Credit Suisse initiated coverage on shares of ConocoPhillips in a research note to investors on Wednesday, May 9th.

In this highly volatile market, I would strongly recommend SandRidge Energy as an investment opportunity.

Back to work bill for CP? With millions of dollars of goods awaiting transport, Labour Minister Lisa Raitt is under pressure to end the strike.

State-run explorer Oil India is looking at buying stake in ConocoPhillips' oil sand assets in Canada, as well as the Gabon assets of France's Maurel et Prom, Finance Director T.K. Ananth Kumar said on Monday.

ConocoPhillips is caught in the middle of the global economic turmoil that has greatly affected the price of the stock.

Samer Adham and the ConocoPhillips Global Water Sustainability Centre team that won the QNRF grant for research on membrane bioreactors QNRF grant for innovative water treatment projectConocoPhillips Qatar president Gary Sykes said GWSC was awarded the National Priority Research Programme grant for its innovative project on the bio-treatment of ... (more)

A mild, dry winter during 2011-12 plus continued advances in unconventional drilling enabled producers to boost oil production from North Dakota's Bakken formation to record highs, ConocoPhillips says.

NEW YORK &#8212 Shares of some top oil companies were mixed at the close of trading: BP PLC rose $.13 or .3 percent, to $38.36. Chevron fell $1.20 or 1.2 percent, to $98.86. ConocoPhillips fell $.03 or .1 percent, to $52.11. Exxon Mobil Corp.

The company is active in the exploration and production of petroleum; and petroleum refining, marketing, supply and transportation.

It will interest you to hear that Exxon Mobil could be on target to rise in the coming quarter and beyond.