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A Joint Economic Committee minority report found Trump held as much as $45.6M in oil and gas stocks in 2025, a portfolio now worth up to $61.1M

ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, Chevron have been highlighted in this Market Edge article.

Two of the company’s rigs in the Permian Basin are now fully automated and it wants to automate as many as 15 by 2028, per Reuters.

Shell plc (NYSE:SHEL) is considering selling its U.S. chemicals business, with potential buyers including ExxonMobil, LyondellBasell, Apollo and the chemicals arm of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. The assets could fetch as much as $8 billion, although the bids are still non-binding and there is no guarantee a deal will happen. The potential sale would mark a major […]

Shell is looking to unload its U.S. chemicals assets.

AI is shaking up a lot of things—including which stocks investors can expect to hold up in a market selloff. Investors have long relied on a mathematical measure known as beta to judge market risk. A stock with a beta of 1 tends to move in line with the stock market.
Energy stocks fell Monday with the NYSE Energy Sector Index dropping 0.9% and the State Street Energ

Building $37,200 a year in dividend income is a math problem first, and the yield tier you choose changes the capital required by hundreds of thousands of dollars in ways most investors never calculate before picking their first stock.
Falling crude prices are stripping away part of the geopolitical premium built into energy shares.

Chevron, ExxonMobil, and Williams are all reliable income plays in the energy sector.

ExxonMobil, LyondellBasell, Apollo Global Management, and Kuwait Petroleum have submitted non-binding offers for Shell's U.S. assets
Energy stocks were lower Monday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index and the State Street En

Both oil giants raised dividends again in 2026 and posted blockbuster quarters, but a decade of payout history reveals one clear winner on durability and one on yield. Knowing which fits your portfolio could matter more than the latest earnings beat.

As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q2. Today, we are looking at diversified upstream e&p stocks, starting with ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM).

Gas prices could rise if the Trump administration's plan to sever Iran's "economic lifeline" further hits global oil supplies.
The European stock markets closed mostly lower in Monday trading amid easing crude oil prices, and a

Par Pacific could offer greater upside than ExxonMobil, supported by strong refining margins, flexible crude sourcing and a cheaper valuation.

XOM's Guyana expansion gains momentum as a new FPSO nears startup and long-term production growth supports stronger cash flow.

ExxonMobil continues to expand its new Proxxima products business.
The energy giant is preserving this week's gains as blockade pressure removes barrels from an already tight market.

ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) is stepping up its use of automated drilling technology in the Permian Basin as the U. S.
ExxonMobil (XOM) plans to expand automated drilling technology to half of its Permian Basin rig flee

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) and LyondellBasell NV (NYSE:LYB) have emerged as possible bidders for Shell’s (LSE:SHEL) US chemicals assets, which could be sold for up to $8 billion as the energy major seeks to reduce its exposure to weaker-performing operations. The Financial Times reported on Monday that the two industry groups are among several parties exploring a potential acquisition of the portfolio.

A renewed spike in oil prices is the biggest risk facing US stocks, according to Morgan Stanley’s Michael Wilson, who recommended using energy shares to hedge portfolios.

ExxonMobil is among several bidders pursuing all or part of Shell’s U.S. chemicals business in a potential deal valued at up to $8 billion.
Shell has drawn interest from potential bidders including ExxonMobil and LyondellBasell for its multibillion-dollar US chemicals assets, as the...

ExxonMobil's recent dividend boosts have been modest, but the oil major could surprise this year.

