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Second Quarter Oil Industry Earnings

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Jane Van Ryan
Posted July 29, 2010

Oil and natural gas companies have been reporting their second quarter earnings during the past several days. The companies' earnings vary greatly based on their business focus. 

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What Oil Company Earnings Really Mean

earnings  energy policy  oil company earnings  oil company ownership  oil company profits  rhetoric vs reality  taxes 

Mark Green
Posted July 23, 2010

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Energy Company Earnings

earnings  eia  oil company earnings 

Jane Van Ryan
Posted April 30, 2010

Publicly traded energy companies have been announcing their first-quarter earnings.

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Earnings: A Mixed Bag

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Jane Van Ryan
Posted November 6, 2009

Eighteen oil and natural gas companies had reported their third quarter 2009 earnings as of yesterday afternoon, and the results have been a mixed bag. Companies that focus on oil and natural gas production--also called the upstream sector of the business--experienced a better financial quarter than large integrated companies that have both upstream and downstream operations--refining and marketing. The companies that fared worst are in the downstream portion of the business, and some of them actually lost money. 

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