Weather temps in El Paso, Texas, today are expected to breach the 103° mark. Nothing out of the ordinary here when summer says “howdy” to West Texas and her Permian oilfields. El Paso is where billionaire oil tycoon Paul Foster lays his head at night. ...
Read MoreOh, to be a fly on the wall in the C-suite when “advanced talks” of a potential merger conclude with a final agreement. There’s a certain romanticism to the dance—at least one can envision—when negotiations are at last settled, and a hard-fought deal is ultimately reached that promises more bounties ahead....
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Back in Fall 2022, Fort Worth, Texas-based FireBird Energy—a Permian player that had built up a respectable position in the Midland over three years—hit the kind of jackpot with a story every portfolio company and their PE money-backers live to tell. ...
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Reese Energy Consulting today is following the latest buzz from the nation’s largest oil-producing state where the Texas horse trading continues among midstreamers and Eagle Ford producers. ...
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Somewhere in N.Y., at least one energy investment firm could be peeling itself off the ceiling. The long and popcorn-worthy proxy battle between Kimmeridge (KEM) and Houston-based SilverBow Resources (SBOW) took a dramatic twist today perhaps no one saw coming. ...
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Multi-generational oil and gas dynasties have long added color, dust, and sweat to Texas history. There are fewer of them now, the ones that date back more than a century. Bygone reminders of a time when families expected their heirs—and their heirs’ heirs—to keep the family business in the family in perpetuity. Then there’s the Killams. ...
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