Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for May 3, 2018, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed:
Interesting choice.: Oil-and-gas lobby reaches outside of energy for new leader via @WSJ
Everybody’s beating estimates. What a change from 2 years ago.: Viper Energy, Anadarko, Concho Resources Beat Late After Noble Energy Tops via @IBDinvestors
Let’s hope, anyway.: SEC Ruling On EOG Resources Shareholder Resolution May Signal A Shift In Policy via @forbes
#Fracking says “You’re welcome, Texas!”: Texas sales tax revenue climbs 13 percent to $2.7 billion in April via @mySA
Odd that they’d name this platform after a place famous for surrender.: Meet The Appomattox, Shell’s Multibillion Dollar Bet On The Future Of OilÂ
Good lord. So what?: Ex-Lobbyist for Foreign Governments Helped Plan Pruitt Trip to AustraliaÂ
A temporary dip.: Oil prices dip on rising US crude inventories, record productionÂ
Fantastic news.: Three energy firms will build a Texas gateway capable of handling the world’s biggest crude tankers via @WSJ
For some, yes.: Deepwater is still the frontier to explore via @HoustonChron
Good conference here.: ET energy symposium sees outlook, payrolls up via @newsjournal
I think BP tried this 20 years ago. Maybe it’ll work out this time.: Statoil about to become Equinor with growing renewable focus via @HoustonChron
The benefits of being in power.: Clean Energy Sector Swings Republican With U.S. Campaign Donations | Top News | US News
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