Amid the frenzy of megadeals last fall when Permian players went big-game hunting for more acreage, production, and reserves, two Boy Wonders found their company at the center of speculation....
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The OGs of early-day Chesapeake Energy are no doubt excited by the news the company will now become the nation’s largest natural gas producer. In a $7.4 billion all-stock deal guided by CEO chess master Nick Dell’Osso, CHK gets the keys to Southwestern Energy, the title of U.S. Gas King, and a combined valuation of nearly $17 billion. ...
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Grab the popcorn, the premiere of Chesapeake Energy and Southwestern Energy Agree to a Merger is rumored to debut this week. ...
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Like every CEO, Toby Rice has a lot of irons in the fire. But you can bet your last buck that fire isn’t fueled by coal. ...
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Houston-based Oxy has put a holiday bow and name tag on a Christmas gift to itself that will add 86,000 acres, 170 MBOED, and 15 years of drilling inventory to its Permian collection. ...
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Ten years now after his death at age 94, George Mitchell, famously dubbed the Father of the Shale Oil and Gas Revolution, would no doubt stand in awe of what’s been achieved from his remarkable idea in 1981....
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