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The Motley Fool November 10, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Ciao Bella, Eni Italian energy company Eni might not be the best-run oil company in the world, but it doesn't really seem to get its due. Of course, that might be good news for investors still wanting to add some exposure to oil and gas but afraid of paying too much.
The Motley Fool March 28, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	No China Syndrome at PetroChina Although not as cheap as before, PetroChina remains an attractive major oil company to investors.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2007 Toby Shute	PetroChina: The People's IPO The Chinese mainlanders are just now getting a crack at their nation's own energy champion.
The Motley Fool November 4, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	A Total Growth Story The French oil giant Total SA was one of the few oil companies to benefit from higher prices after the Gulf hurricanes. While this stock has already been an outperformer among its large brethren, investors shouldn't be in a hurry to sell just yet.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Total Return French oil producer Total SA continues to produce strong growth and margins, but production needs to pick up. Of course, these shares will be volatile in response to moves in the oil market, so they may not be the best pick for investors focused on the short term.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	BP Keeps Pumping Higher hydrocarbon prices continue to lead to profit growth. So, how should you evaluate this stock?
The Motley Fool October 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	ExxonMobil Floats On The oil giant needs to work on production, but it's a cash flow giant nonetheless. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2004 W.D. Crotty	3 Values in Oil These three oil stocks appear to be relatively attractively valued.
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.
BusinessWeek November 20, 2006 Gene G. Marcial	PetroChina Is Energy's 800-Pound Panda With China the world's second-largest user of energy, some Street pros are putting their money on PetroChina (PTR ), China's top oil and gas producer, as a play on what they see as a long-term bull market on energy.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2006 Will Frankenhoff	2 Ideas to Fuel Your Portfolio: Part 2 ExxonMobil and BP aren't exactly the sexiest stock stories, but they represent the cream of the crop and should be core holdings for long-term investors in the oil patch.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Will Frankenhoff	PetroChina Sinks, Opportunity Rises A pullback in the oil company's shares may be your chance to buy.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Not a Total Success Total SA remains a quality investment idea in the energy space, but investors should be aware that the company will be taking on risk to hit its targets.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Where's the Love for Lukoil? Here you have a company with good production growth, excellent reserves, moderate debt, and what would seem to be a cheap valuation. But Lukoil shares are traded on the Pink Sheets, making them difficult to buy and follow for some investors.
The Motley Fool January 9, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Losing the Shell Game Whoops, looks like Shell miscounted. The world's second-largest oil company, Royal Dutch/Shell cut its reported proven reserves of crude and natural gas by close to 3.9 billion barrels, correcting a reporting error that began as early as 1996.
The Motley Fool September 1, 2009 David Lee Smith	PetroChina Pumps Up Growth Plans Despite lower six-month earnings, the company enjoyed a strong quarter.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2007 David Lee Smith	A Royal Dutch Investment Firm While not spectacular, Royal Dutch Shell's first-quarter results potentially set the stage for a strong year. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2007 David Lee Smith	Chevron's New China Syndrome It appears that the second-biggest U.S. oil company may be plying its trade in China. What does all this mean for smart investors?
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The Motley Fool December 16, 2003	Oil Down, Gas Up What is the outlook for oil and gas prices now that Saddam has been captured, and what stocks are attractive?
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Toby Shute	A Look at CNOOC China's CNOOC first-half production of natural gas was up 4.5%. The big growth in gas output slightly shifted CNOOC's product mix from 84% oil last year to 80% this year, but the company is still very oil-oriented.
The Motley Fool July 5, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	A Peek at BP BP's guidance on the second quarter is positive but not really surprising. While the market reacted well to this news, energy prices also were trading higher
The Motley Fool February 6, 2007 Robert Aronen	Is Oil Too Profitable? ExxonMobil is the largest public company in one of the world's largest industries. If it has only an average year, it should set record profits. If you consider the issue only as an investor, record profits should excite you.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2008 David Lee Smith	Total: Totally Intriguing With improved upstream and downstream results, Total may lead the pack of integrated oil companies.
The Motley Fool February 19, 2010 David Lee Smith	Shelling Out Less to the Big Dogs Lower executive salaries and possible asset sales could overhaul Royal Dutch Shell.
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The Motley Fool May 7, 2007 Toby Shute	You Call That Big?! Investors, skip the media hype. PetroChina's find is not enough to rocket it to the top.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2004 Salim Haji	Unearthing Values in Oil Stocks As the price of oil continues to hit new highs, oil stocks should benefit. One company looks particularly good. As the price of oil continues to hit new highs, oil stocks should benefit. Suncor, a small, non-traditional Canadian company, particularly stands out as an attractive investment opportunity.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Royal Dutch Shell Goes to School in Search of Profits New mathematical procedures from MIT could lead to new oil discoveries. The technology is unlikely to make or break Shell, but it's the kind of tool that might help the company keep pace with competitors until Shell can determine whether its big bet on the oil sands of Canada pays off.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2007 Toby Shute	Quick Take: PetroChina's Oil Puddle Expectations about PetroChina's big discovery returns to earth, along with the share price.
The Motley Fool July 3, 2007 Rich Duprey	Saying No to Hugo Two oil giants refuse to become minor partners as Venezuela's Chavez seizes assets. When a government privatizes an industry, it's usually a good time to get in on the investment.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2006 Brian Gorman	Big Oil in Political Crosshairs While the government doesn't seem likely to take any drastic action immediately, it's possible that there could be some future meddling in the energy sector if fuel prices remain high. Investors might want to consider companies with political cover.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Oil Keeps Slip-Sliding Around What does recent price action say about the outlook for oil prices?
BusinessWeek March 14, 2005 Peter Coy	Oil Stocks: Only Patient Investors Need Apply Inventories are up, and prices are likely to fall -- not a recipe for quick profits.
The Motley Fool December 11, 2006 Will Frankenhoff	Repsol YPF: Time to Draw Down Your Profits Political headwinds are likely to batter this oil producer's results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2006 Will Frankenhoff	Royal Dutch Shell Not Looking Too Regal With the company's reserves running dry, investors might want to dip into a different well.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Tim Hanson	Profit From $60 Oil Integrated oil companies are earning mind-blowing amounts of money and should provide solid returns for long-term investors. Yet the best investments should be in the tiny innovators that Big Oil needs to keep profits growing.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Big Oil, Bigger Profits ExxonMobil reaps the benefits of rising energy prices yet again. Whether the future holds more expensive oil or cheaper oil, investors can probably count on ExxonMobil to be there making the most of it.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	International Superstar Stocks: Energy Investors can benefit from a strong energy sector and the advantages of overseas diversification.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Canadian Resources, Naturally With fingers in many energy pies, Canadian Natural Resources is a well-grounded energy player. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek May 15, 2006 Stanley Reed	Why You Should Worry About Big Oil Beyond the fat profits, the oil giants are surprisingly vulnerable worldwide. That's bad news for business - and consumers.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2006 Rich Smith	BP Wants to Share Growth may be harder to come by, but management is committed to returning funds to shareholders.
The Motley Fool June 7, 2007 David Lee Smith	Has OPEC Lost Its Moorings? It looks like OPEC wants to have its cake and eat it too. Perhaps the cartel can explain to us how the private companies might invest and presumably operate in a group of countries that, with few exceptions, prohibit such activities. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Cash-Rich Growth From Occidental Not only is Occidental Petroleum boosting production, but it's doing so profitably. You certainly need to exercise some caution when getting into the energy sector today, but here is a fine place to begin your search.
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Robert Barker	Stocks By The Barrel: Sizing Up The Oil Patch Most of the world's energy titans by now have reported blowout 2004 profits. But if crude supplies stay tight, will these be the best oil stocks to hold?
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