Plans to change this policy would result in double-taxation on domestic oil and gas producers.
For sector watchers, Nomura likes China telecom service, oil and gas producers and healthcare.
Chesapeake also competes with other oil and gas producers like Exxon Mobil, Anadarko, BP and Chevron.
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Chesapeake competes with other oil and gas producers like Exxon, ConocoPhillips, Anadarko, BP and Chevron.
The lion's share of fresh buys, however, were in the energy sector--in particular, independent oil and gas producers based in Houston.
The heavyweights--oil and gas producers, and the coal and nuclear industries--got lots of time to build their operations and claim their credits.
Analysts following the stock also write that Cabot's financial health is better than average compared with other small oil and gas producers.
If he continues to adopt an antagonistic stance toward domestic oil and gas producers, the impact will be felt most strongly after an appropriate lag time.
Canadian oil and gas producers will be big beneficiaries ( I am currently holding Enerplus ( ERF), and Provident Energy ( PVX) in my model portfolio).
Alberta's oil and gas producers are basking in higher prices.
Houston-based Powell Industries (nasdaq: POWL - news - people ) makes switchboards and other kinds of electric-power distribution equipment for businesses including commuter rail systems, utilities, and oil and gas producers.
As Lyn Arscott, head of the International Association of Oil and Gas Producers, points out, multinational energy companies rely on government concessions to dig their wells: where state-run health care is collapsing, companies can win praise, and contracts, by taking up the slack.
Founded in 1989, Chesapeake Energy has grown to become the second largest producer of natural gas and one of the most active drillers of new wells in the U.S. Chesapeake competes with other oil and gas producers like Exxon, ConocoPhillips, Anadarko, BP and Chevron.
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Dozens of small oil and gas producers across Oklahoma and the Midwest are suing Goldman Sachs, BP and ConocoPhillips, claiming the defendants conspired to defraud them out of proceeds for crude oil they delivered just before the collapse of Oklahoma-based pipeline giant Semgroup in the summer of 2008.
The Safe Drinking Water Act includes numerous loopholes that allow oil and gas producers to inject a wide variety of chemicals into the ground without the need for a permit, yet federal prosecutors somehow deem it appropriate to bring felony charges against farmers who try to ensure that they have enough clean water to irrigate their crops.
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An overwhelming majority of oil and natural gas producers supported this law and the subsequent rulemaking at the Railroad Commission.
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Chesapeake also has a services arm, Chesapeake Oilfield Services LLC, which provides drilling and other oilfield services to various oil and natural gas producers.
Industry-Ratios-Oil-Gas-Producers-Vs-Gasoline-PricesMargins dropped by nearly half in 2009 after a precipitous drop in oil prices left companies scrambling to slash spending in exploration and production.
That, of course, is the central argument that the oil and natural gas producers are making and one that in many ways is conflicting with the views held by the Obama administration.
Between 2004 and 2005, the adjusted net profit margin of the privately held oil and natural gas producers analyzed increased from 8.43 percent to 11.13 percent, which has been the recent peak in profitability for these companies.
It would also raise taxes on oil, gas and coal producers.
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The state is also home to trucking firms and oil-and-gas producers.
China is pushing exploration of shale gas by encouraging domestic producers to form partnerships with foreign oil and gas companies.
"Shale gas producers expanded payrolls, while employment at conventional oil and gas firms was flat, " the Fed noted.
Granted, the energy sector is highly diverse--utility companies, oil and natural gas businesses and ethanol producers are distant cousins at best.
This has encouraged gas producers to scurry after oil in liquid-rich shale beds such as the Bakken in North Dakota.
Fracking, of course, is the controversial method by which producers extract tight oil and gas a process that uses a concoction of water, sand and chemicals to break those deposits free from the rocks where they rest a mile beneath the ground.
And the Gulf producers enjoy feedstocks of oil and especially gas at far below the market price.
Fund manager says oil could ease 30% but still invests in natural gas producers Apache and Devon.
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