Scripps Networks is upgraded to a 'buy,' while CVS Caremark is downgraded to 'market perform.'
It's budgeting $150 billion for exploration over the next five years. That's a really smart move.
They should also remain resilient against risk.
The Iraqi government is unhappy with the independent deal Exxon struck with Kurdistan to explore for oil.
The government may give non-state companies access to its oil fields in the Arctic.
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Williams is upgraded to 'conviction buy' at Goldman, and ONEOK Partners is downgraded to 'sell' Goldman.
Low rates make stocks look even more attractive, but can it last?
Despite being 'highly speculative,' the oil giant hopes to benefit from Europe's shale gas prospects in the future.
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