Archive for April, 2010

What’s The Frequency, Kenneth?: Ken Salazar And Barack Obama Put Hold On Offshore Drilling Following Gulf Spill

Friday, April 30th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Yahoo reports that U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar says those responsible for a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will be held accountable. This follows President Obama's ... Read more..

The Oil And Gas Job Multiplier: 115-Plus Per Gas Well, And More

Thursday, April 29th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

    The economic vitality created by just one natural gas well may have steady, active job production for up to 20 years. A typical gas well will produce both gas and ... Read more..

Expect Some Gas-Asset Selldowns In This Price Environment

Thursday, April 29th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

  The first quarter of this year saw a drop in gas prices of about 30%, resulting in a shift in strategy for oil and gas companies who had been betting ... Read more..

Tax Talk: IRS Focuses On Foreign Companies And Offshore Services

Thursday, April 29th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

  Foreign companies that perform offshore services for the oil and gas industry on the Outer Continental Shelf in the Gulf of Mexico are now on the IRS radar screen, and ... Read more..

Watch Out For This Gas Supply Game-Changer

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Is U.S. natural gas production really going up, or is it flat or down, compared to 2008 and 2009 data? That’s been the key question this year for producers, traders, ... Read more..

Barnett Combo Play Blossoms Under EOG Effort

Friday, April 23rd, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

The Barnett Combo play in Montague and Cooke counties, Texas, is firmly economic. That was the takeaway from EOG Resources' recent analyst day presentation. The Houston-based independent revealed telling details ... Read more..

Grab Your Assets, The Canadians Are Coming!

Friday, April 16th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

  Federal tax favoritism of trusts north of the border is expiring at the end of this year, changing the fundamentals of what these oil and gas producers can and will ... Read more..

Get Your CNG Kicks On Route 66…

Thursday, April 8th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

The owners of a customized 1966 Pontiac GTO converted to run on natural gas will be driving from Santa Monica to Chicago along the famed Route 66. Mark McConville and Keith ... Read more..

Cover Story Preview: East Texas Haynesville Shale

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

In 2008, the state of the global economy forced oil and gas executives to take a hard look at business models, balance sheets and asset portfolios. But in spite of ... Read more..

Shale Deals And JVs Are The Fashion

Monday, April 5th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Shale plays are reshaping the nation’s gas supply, and their influence is extending to all aspects of the industry. The transaction market has also been profoundly influenced by the shale ... Read more..

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