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Chesapeake Energy plans to sell more than 500,000 acres of leases and reduce director compensation to help eliminate debt - and pay back the $4 billion loan the company received from Goldman Sachs.

Summer is nearly year-round in Southeast Texas so it should be no surprise that the free stuff to see and do in the sprawling metropolitan area of America's fourth-biggest city focuses on the outdoors.

Canyon Services Group once again reported stellar earnings for the 1st quarter 2012.

The U.K. government has been told the country's shale gas technology is unlikely to contribute significantly to resolving its energy needs and may be uneconomical to extract, The Independent On Sunday reports, citing government officials.

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Summer is nearly year-round in Southeast Texas so it should be no surprise that the free stuff to see and do in the sprawling metropolitan area of the nation's fourth-biggest city focuses on the outdoors.

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Jim Simons bought 463 new stocks for his firm Renaissance Technologies' portfolio, which contains 2,805 holdings.

U.S. stocks declined, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to the lowest level since January, as Greece struggled to form a new government amid growing speculation the nation may leave the European currency.

's stock had its "neutral" rating reiterated by Zacks in a note issued to investors on Friday.

NEW YORK National Oilwell Varco Inc. agreed to pay Schlumberger Ltd. $800 million for its Wilson oilfield-equipment distribution business, according to a quarterly securities filing.Though the deal for Wilson International Inc.

National Oilwell Varco paid $800M for Schlumberger's Wilson oilfield equipment distribution business, according to an SEC filing .

Argentina President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner named Miguel Galuccio, a former Schlumberger Ltd.

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Argentina's President Cristina Kirchner on Friday named a former executive from oil-services giant Schlumberger Ltd.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentine nationalism was in full display as President Cristina Fernandez prepared Friday to sign a measure legalizing her expropriation of a Spanish-owned Repsol's controlling stake in her country's privatized state energy company.

When it comes to oil and gas, there aren't many rivals that can go toe-to-toe with Exxon Mobil , even it can't compete with the successful track record of Exxon Mobil, the world's second largest company behind only Apple .

The markets fell on Thursday, with energy and materials shares taking the biggest hit on the back of a selloff across several futures markets.