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Continental, Hess and Noble react to collapse in crude oil prices
Domestic producers to compete for foreign markets for first time since 1970s oil embargoes
Several companies have cut their capital spending plans for the year
Smaller companies may have no choice but to accept low lock-ins
Smaller groups with low-cost crude and high debts are seen as vulnerable to takeovers by majors
Hamm rejects claims by Saudi Arabia that it is succeeding in squeezing American oil producers
Short seller says oil exploration groups are wasting money
Price weakness is not coming to an end
World’s largest energy group uses downturn to put itself in a stronger position than its rivals
Baker Hughes survey underlines hit to shale developments due to price fall
Cartel’s refusal to cut oil output turns screw on US crude producers
High-profile divorce cases have dragged battle for control from bedroom to boardroom
A costly divorce and a risky hedge puts CEO of Continental Resources under the spotlight
Energy law expert says current moves will become the norm
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
Hamm looks at gaming prices in the short term
Continental chief says companies may cut capital spending but are better placed than two years ago
Energy companies struggle to generate sufficient cash to cover their capital spending
An innovation boom is bringing lower costs and higher productivity, but how long will it last?
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