Oil and Gas http://www.fwbusinesspress.com Oil and Gas brought to you by Fort Worth Business Press Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:57:15 -0500 Oil and Gas http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/images/fwbp_logo.jpg http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/index.php http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11332 SMU professor who linked air pollution, gas industry, named local EPA head The Southern Methodist Professor whose studies assert that natural gas drilling isn’t as clean as advertised – and contributes heftily to the area’s air pollution – has been named a regional administrator of the... http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11332 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500 http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11321 Devon Energy’s 3Q production climbs, as earnings fall Devon Energy Corp.’s net earnings for the third quarter 2009 dropped 81 percent to $499 million, as compared to $2.6 billion for the same three-month period in 2008, due to declining revenues from oil, natural gas and... http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11321 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500 http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11320 XTO Energy income falls 4 percent as production jumps 23 percent XTO Energy Inc. reported net income of $500 million, or $0.86 per share, for its third quarter 2009 results, a 4 percent decline from the same three-month period last year, and record production of 2.95 billion cubic... http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11320 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500 http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11318 Chesapeake income down due to lower natural gas prices Chesapeake Energy Corp. reported net income for the third quarter 2009 of $186 million, a far cry from the $3.3 billion for the same period last year but still beating analysts’ expectations of $0.65 per share by 5... http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11318 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500 http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11315 TPG invests in natural gas services provider Valerus TPG Capital announced Nov. 2 it will invest $500 million to purchase a majority stake in Houston-based Valerus Compression Services. Valerus is a privately held provider of natural gas handling services, including natural... http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11315 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500 http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11312 Encore’s $4.5 billion sale to Denbury solidifies their oil focus About a year and a half after the Fort Worth oil and gas producer announced plans to seek a buyer, then scrapped them, Encore Acquisition Co. announced it would sell to Plano-based Denbury Resources Inc. in a $4.5 billion... http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11312 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500 http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11304 Davis wants Barnett Shale to be focus of interim charges Texas State Senator Wendy Davis told Shale Energy Symposium attendees Oct. 29 of a request she has made to Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst’s office for a concerted study of North Texas air emissions after growing citizen... http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=11304 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500