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Equinor Encounters Gas and Condensate Finds in the Norwegian North Sea

EQNR reports two sizeable gas and condensate discoveries in the Sleipner area, marking this year's largest finds on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

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Zacks Equity Research

Nabors Industries Stock Falls 12% in a Year: Time to Hold or Sell?

Falling EBITDA, persistent market pressure, high capex, weak segment growth and NBR's dependence on asset sales pose risks to its long-term stability.

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Nilanjan Banerjee

Inside Enterprise Products' Balance Sheet: Key Takeaways for Investors

EPD's balance sheet shows lower debt exposure than peers, long-dated fixed-rate obligations, and a valuation below the industry average.

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Nilanjan Choudhury

CRC Builds a Steadier Cash Flow Base as Policy Tailwinds Grow

CRC heads into 2026 with a steadier base: disciplined capex, stronger liquidity, and visible CCS milestones supported by improving California policy.

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Seema Agarwal

Chevron's Nigeria Play: Can New Licenses Unlock Its Next Growth Wave?

CVX accelerates its Nigerian growth plans with new offshore licenses, 2025 bid participation and a major drilling campaign set for 2026.

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Nilanjan Choudhury

CRC Advances CCS and Methane Strategy as 2026 Milestones Near

CRC's Carbon TerraVault nears first injection by early 2026 as policy support, a Capital Power MOU and MiQ 'Grade A' methane credentials sharpen its edge.

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Nilanjan Choudhury

Why U.S. Natural Gas Prices Are Surging to Three-Year Highs

CTRA, LNG, and WMB could benefit as U.S. natural gas futures soar past $5 on cold weather and record exports.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why Still Holding Pembina Pipeline Stock Is Justified

PBA boasts strong financials, long-term contracts and growth in LNG, but faces risks from underperformance, execution challenges and limited near-term cash flow.

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Zacks Equity Research

Eni & Thailand's Gulf Development Ink Long-Term LNG Supply Deal

E secures a 10-year LNG deal with Thailand's Gulf Development, expanding its reach in high-potential Asian markets.

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Jewel Saha

CEG Outpaces Its Industry in the Past Month: How to Play the Stock?

CEG stock has outperformed peers with strong clean-energy momentum, a low debt load and rising earnings estimates.

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Nilanjan Choudhury

California Resources 2026 Outlook: Policy Shifts and Berry Merger

CRC enters 2026 with a friendlier California policy mix and the Berry merger set to add scale, synergies, and balance-sheet flexibility.

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Nilanjan Banerjee

Is Par Pacific's Refining Business More Resilient & Competitive?

PARR's diverse crude sourcing and heavy-oil cost edge fuel its refining strength and standout stock performance.

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Nilanjan Banerjee

Enterprise Products' Distribution Yield Is More than 6%: Is it Lucrative?

EPD's hefty 6.79% distribution yield, fee-based earnings and steady unit gains underscore its stable midstream model.

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Debapriya Bhowal

ExxonMobil's 43-Year Dividend Streak: What Investors Need to Know

XOM's rising dividends and robust buybacks spotlight its long-term cash-flow strength as production growth and cost cuts support sustained returns.

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Zacks Equity Research

YPF Targets 2026 FID for LNG Project, Shell Exits Over Scope Changes

YPF eyes a 2026 FID for its $20B LNG project as SHEL exits a separate phase after scope cuts, prompting a partner search.

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Aparajita Dutta

Refinery Windfall: Energy ETFs to Gain Amid Soaring Diesel Prices

Energy ETFs like IYE gain attention as surging diesel prices lift refinery margins and strengthen the outlook for oil refinery companies.

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Zacks Equity Research

Enphase Energy Expands US Presence as IQ EV Charger 2 Rolls Out

ENPH begins shipments of its smart IQ EV Charger 2 in the United States, designed to accelerate solar-powered EV adoption.

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Zacks Equity Research

Shell & Petrobras Expand Equity in Brazil's Two Pre-Salt Fields

SHEL and PBR strengthen their position in Brazil's prolific Santos Basin by increasing equity in the Atapu and Mero fields, enhancing long-term output.

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Zacks Equity Research

Chevron Greenlights Major Investment for Gorgon Stage 3 LNG Expansion

CVX's $2 billion Gorgon Stage 3 project boosts LNG supply, unlocks long-term gas production and reinforces Australia's position as a global energy hub.

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Zacks Equity Research

Do Options Traders Know Something About SunCoke Energy Stock We Don't?

Investors need to pay close attention to SXC stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Nilanjan Choudhury

3 Oil & Gas Drillers That Look Resilient Despite Pressure

RIG, HP and PTEN stand out as resilient picks as the Zacks Oil and Gas - Drilling industry faces softer demand, rising costs and firmer deepwater trends.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights HSBC, Abbott, Shell and Oak Valley

HSBC, Abbott, Shell and Oak Valley feature in the latest Zacks Analyst Blog as analysts highlight operational resilience, strategic pivots and industry-specific challenges.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks.com featured highlights include Plains GP, Edison International, TD SYNNEX, CONMED and PG&E

Plains GP, Edison International, TD SYNNEX, CONMED and PG&E stand out for value as low EV-to-EBITDA ratios spotlight potential opportunities.

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Mark Vickery

Top Analyst Reports for HSBC, Abbott & Shell

HSBC's Asia pivot, Abbott's device momentum and Shell's resilient Q3 results headline today's standout analyst reports.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Equinor Stock?

Investors need to pay close attention to EQNR stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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