ConocoPhillips Hits Permian, Eagle Ford Records as Marathon Closing Nears

ConocoPhillips anticipates closing its $17.1 billion acquisition of Marathon Oil before year-end, adding assets in the Eagle Ford, the Bakken and the Permian Basin.

Exxon, Chevron Beat 3Q Estimates, Output Boosts Results

Oil giants Chevron and Exxon Mobil reported mixed results for the third quarter, with both companies surpassing Wall Street expectations despite facing different challenges.

ONEOK’s Acquisitions Pay Off with Increased Earnings

ONEOK Inc. also announced the completion of its $2.6 billion Medallion Midstream deal.

Exclusive: Ring Focused on Drilling Tech to Boost Central Basin Economics

Ring Energy CEO Paul McKinney delves into the company’s ongoing efforts to grow its Central Basin Platform portfolio through acquisitions and betting on drilling and completions technology, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.

Woodside, Tokyo Gas in Discussions Over stake in US LNG Project

Woodside has said it is seeking equity partners to take minority stakes in the export project, now called Louisiana LNG. CEO Meg O'Neill said earlier this month the company had received expressions of interest from "multiple parties."

Drilling Tools International to Buy UK’s Titan Tools Services

Drilling Tools International said the acquisition of U.K.-based Titan will enhance its market presence in the North Sea, Europe and Africa.

Marathon Oil Expects ‘Mass Layoff’ After ConocoPhillips Deal Closes

Marathon Oil’s merger with ConocoPhillips, which is to close by year-end, will trigger a layoff of more than 500 Houston employees, according to a state regulatory filing.

Exxon Mobil to Sell Vaca Muerta Assets in Argentina to Pluspetrol

Exxon Mobil is divesting some assets, including plans to divest some of its Bakken holdings, following its $60 billion acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources.

EQT Flexes Midstream Muscles in 3Q After Equitrans Acquisition

Natural gas producer EQT Corp. says it has far more flexibility to respond to market prices following its acquisition of Equitrans Midstream.

Hess Goes Forth in Bakken with Chevron Deal Entangled in Dispute

Waiting to close a $55 billion sale to Chevron, Hess Corp. plans to continue running four rigs in the North Dakota Bakken shale play through the fourth quarter.