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Q1 A&D Transactions Jump to $30B , While Deal Flow Was Down 40%

Q1 A&D Transactions Jump to $30B , While Deal Flow Was Down 40%

The first quarter of 2026 has officially defined the "Barbell Era" of American oil and gas. While the total number of deals plummeted by 46% YoY (dropping to…

Ovintiv Sells Anadarko Assets for $3 Billion

Premium content Ovintiv Sells Anadarko Assets for $3 Billion

Ovintiv announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Anadarko assets, located in Oklahoma, to an undisclosed buyer for cash proceeds of US$3 billion.…

A Quiet Capital Pattern Is Forming in North American Upstream — and Almost No One Is Talking About It

A Quiet Capital Pattern Is Forming in North American Upstream — and Almost No One Is Talking About It

A handful of recent transactions and capital raises point to a subtle pattern in North American upstream—one that is easy to miss because each event, on its own,…

Dallas Fed Energy Survey: What Oil and Gas Executives Are Really Saying

Dallas Fed Energy Survey: What Oil and Gas Executives Are Really Saying

The latest Dallas Fed Energy Survey shows a U.S. oil and gas industry that is not collapsing—but is clearly constrained. Executives are operating in a defensive posture, focused…

Why Surface-Only Inventory Predictions Are a Fool’s Errand

Why Surface-Only Inventory Predictions Are a Fool’s Errand

Introduction The promise is seductive: a map covered in potential drill spots, colored by predicted “rock quality,” with hundreds or thousands of “remaining locations.” Many oil & gas…

Diversified Energy Acquires Canvas Energy for $550MM

Premium content Diversified Energy Acquires Canvas Energy for $550MM

Diversified Energy Company PLC (NYSE: DEC, LSE: DEC) agreed to acquire Canvas Energy Inc. — formerly known as Chaparral Energy and backed by Avenue Capital Group, Amzak Capital…

ConocoPhillips to divest Anadarko Basin asset for $1.3B

ConocoPhillips to divest Anadarko Basin asset for $1.3B

ConocoPhillips (“COP”) agreed to sell an Anadarko Basin position for $1.3 billion. The package was part of the Marathon Oil assets COP picked up and is now carving…

Flywheel Energy Acquires ConocoPhillips' Oklahoma Anadarko Basin Assets for $1.3B

Premium content Flywheel Energy Acquires ConocoPhillips' Oklahoma Anadarko Basin Assets for $1.3B

Flywheel Energy LLC — backed by Stone Ridge Energy — acquired approximately 300,000 net acres in the Oklahoma Anadarko Basin from ConocoPhillips for $1.3 billion in cash. The…

Liberty Energy: Navigating the Frac Downturn with Efficiency, Innovation, and Strategic Focus

Liberty Energy: Navigating the Frac Downturn with Efficiency, Innovation, and Strategic Focus

As the U.S. completions market enters a slower second half of 2025, Liberty Energy is writing its own chapter—one of resiliency, technical evolution, and bold repositioning. While many…

Baker Hughes Solid Y/Y Performance Amidst US Frac Market Slowdown

Baker Hughes Solid Y/Y Performance Amidst US Frac Market Slowdown

Baker Hughes reported a strong second quarter for 2025, with total company revenue rising to $7.1 billion, a 13% increase over the $6.3 billion reported in Q2 2024.…

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