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Producers say Biden’s ‘war’ on fossil fuels and Wall Street’s insistence on capital discipline limit expansion
Warning that the balance of supply and demand is ‘on a razor’
Companies boost capital spending to maintain output in ‘challenging environment’
Bellwethers, canaries, paradoxes and puzzles
Harold Hamm’s move could enable oil group to fire up drilling rigs to capitalise on surging prices
Executives vow financial discipline while analysts see a ‘fundamental shift’ on output growth
Pooling resources makes sense as the combined group will become the fourth-largest US shale oil producer by output
$12bn transaction is the biggest in the US shale industry since the collapse of crude prices
Companies look to support cash flows and investment even if prices weaken
Companies respond to price plunge with dramatic cost-cutting
The majors can no longer afford delays or cost overruns on ‘megaprojects’
Traders cautious on rebound in stocks and decline in market volatility
US stocks climb as energy and materials sectors lead the way
Energy sector performs strongly as US oil prices approach $50 a barrel
Exxon and Chevron face proposals from investors at their annual meetings
Industry hopes cost-cutting will generate returns with prices set to stay low
Former star of the US shale gas boom reports $14.9bn loss for last year
Chevron hit and shale producers are downgraded to junk
Big banks hurt by concerns over Fed’s rate rise timing
Big gainers are companies betting on America’s shale oil boom
World’s largest energy group uses downturn to put itself in a stronger position than its rivals
Cartel’s refusal to cut oil output turns screw on US crude producers
Price war in oil market forces shale industry to reassess positions
Continental Resources chief to pay 7% of $14bn net worth in settlement, a court in Oklahoma ruled
US stocks climb after Republican election victory
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