Nov. 14, 2024 13:31 PM EST
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Natural gas flares at oil wells sparked two North Dakota wildfires earlier this fall, according to reports from the North Dakota Fire Marshal's Office.
Investigators concluded that flares combined with high winds and extremely dry weather and started a...
Oct. 31, 2024 07:14 AM EDT
HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — ConocoPhillips (COP) on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $2.06 billion.
On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had net income of $1.76. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $1.78 per share.
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Oct. 28, 2024 17:32 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks closed broadly higher Monday as gains by some Big Tech companies helped offset a skid in oil-and-gas stocks after the price of crude had its biggest drop in more than a year.
The S&P 500 rose 0.3%. The main measure of the U.S. stock market was coming...
Oct. 01, 2024 17:27 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks retreated from their records Tuesday after Iran fired missiles into Israel, a sharp escalation of tensions in the Middle East that investors fear could lead to disruptions in the flow of oil.
The S&P 500 pulled 0.9% lower, and the Dow Jones...