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Shale oil
Finance
‘It’s kind of like Pac-Man right now: consolidate or get eaten’: Big oil’s $250 billion year of shale mergers rewrites the playbook
By Kevin Crowley, David Wethe, Mitchell Ferman and BloombergFebruary 19, 2024
Big Shale means ‘consolidate or get eaten,’ Wall Street is all in, and one of the ‘last original wildcatters’ will become America’s richest oilman
Finance
Big Shale means ‘consolidate or get eaten,’ Wall Street is all in, and one of the ‘last original wildcatters’ will become America’s richest oilman
By Kevin Crowley, David Wethe, Mitchell Ferman and BloombergFebruary 17, 2024
‘It cannot continue:’ Women oilfield workers allege they had to endure pervasive sexual harassment, groping, and no bathrooms
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‘It cannot continue:’ Women oilfield workers allege they had to endure pervasive sexual harassment, groping, and no bathrooms
By David Wethe and BloombergJune 28, 2023
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway boosts its stake in Occidental Petroleum
Finance
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway boosts its stake in Occidental Petroleum
By David Wethe and BloombergSeptember 9, 2022
The world’s biggest oilfield contractors are quitting future Russia work
Energy
The world’s biggest oilfield contractors are quitting future Russia work
By Bloomberg, Amelia Pollard and David WetheMarch 20, 2022
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Energy
Fracking pioneer Chesapeake Energy files for bankruptcy
By David Wethe, Olivia Rockeman, Dawn McCarty and BloombergJune 29, 2020
Chevron Posts Heavy Decline In Quarterly Profits
Energy
Chevron Drops Out of Bidding War With Occidental for Anadarko Petroleum
By Joe Carroll, David Wethe and BloombergMay 9, 2019
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