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The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Toby Shute	Foolish Fundamentals: Understanding BOE Integrated oil companies and independent exploration and production companies both essentially live and die by their reserve base. That's why investors want to keep an eye on reserves for companies in this space.
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The Motley Fool December 12, 2005 W.D. Crotty	ConocoPhillips Gassing Up? The energy firm may plan to buy natural gas producer Burlington Resources. What will this mean to investors?
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BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Gene G. Marcial	ConocoPhillips: Surging The worsening Middle East crisis has driven oil prices up to recent highs of more than $76 a barrel. And the surge is far from over, making energy stocks even more compelling.
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The Motley Fool October 31, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Strong Prices, Strong Profits at Occidental Soaring oil prices lead to soaring profits for this oil and gas producer. Should energy prices continue to creep higher and new production come online as expected, the stock could still have some room left for investors.
The Motley Fool October 3, 2005 Rich Smith	LUKOIL Lucks Out The Russian oil giant buys Nelson Resources at a bargain price. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2007 Matthew Crews	Occidental Petroleum Slips While energy prices are wrecking most energy companies' fourth-quarter earnings, Oxy's strong cash flows, disciplined capital spending, and low balance sheet leverage should help stabilize it from any continued weakness in the energy market.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2007 David Lee Smith	Oxy's Well-Oiled Quarter Occidental Petroleum rode crude prices and an oil orientation to a solid third quarter.
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BusinessWeek October 23, 2006 Brian Hindo	Why Conoco Still Gets No Respect ConocoPhillips has joined the ranks of Big Oil, but bets on higher energy costs give investors pause.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2009 David Lee Smith	Did Buffett Make a Mistake With Big Oil? Amid the crude price plunge, ConocoPhillips will cut back on several fronts.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Occidental Not Accidental Despite a one-quarter disappointment, Occidental has solid oil exploration efforts and competitive finding costs. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 David Lee Smith	Occidentally Mixed Results Oil and gas producer Occidental Petroleum has begun its 2007 year with results that were mixed, at best. Where does all this leave those who either have invested in Occidental or might be inclined to do so?
The Motley Fool July 26, 2007 David Lee Smith	ConocoPhillips Hammered by Hugo In an otherwise sound quarter, standing up to Hugo Chavez cost Conoco $4.5 billion. It's the sort of thing that was bound to happen when oil and gas are found beneath the lands overseen by unstable governments.
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The Motley Fool September 10, 2007 David Lee Smith	Will Big Oil Stay Big? 2030 is the year in which forecasters such as Exxon and the U.S. Department of Energy think the world's daily energy requirements will reach about 120 million barrels of oil. That's more than 40% above today's level, and the realization faces a couple of big, perhaps insurmountable, hurdles.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Brian Gorman	ConocoPhillips Loves Russia The oil and gas company's courting of Lukoil may be for naught, but it has little choice.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2005 Robert Aronen	A Few Nuggets Left in the Oil Patch Looking at recent acquisitions may reveal hidden values for investors: Plains Exploration & Production... Pogo Producing... Houston Exploration...
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BusinessWeek June 7, 2004 Anderson et. al	The Bright Side Of $40 A Barrel Just when you think commodity prices can't go higher, the market proves otherwise. The stubbornly high prices are finally encouraging companies to explore, develop, and produce more oil and natural gas.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Delving Into Devon Rising costs and slow production recoveries at this independent energy player are legitimate reasons for concern. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	High-Class Gas Natural gas prices have climbed further and more quickly than oil costs, and a cold winter could make gas-rich companies even happier. Is it time to invest?
The Motley Fool February 8, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Apache Should Catch Up Holding an underperformer is frustrating, but don't let the market shake you out of a good company. Apache is unquestionably one of the best-run independent oil and gas companies out there.
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The Motley Fool October 20, 2005 Robert Aronen	Drilling for Inspiration Sometimes, investment inspiration comes from strange sources. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says oil is running out. Could that be true? What does it mean for investors.
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The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Chesapeake Bets Against the Peak Chesapeake Energy's incredible reserves and aggressive drilling outweigh its high debt, as long as energy prices stay up. Investors, take note.
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