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BusinessWeek October 11, 2004	Buying A Piece Of Russia ConocoPhillips bought a 7.59% stake in Russia's biggest oil company, and may up its stake to 20% within two or three years.
The Motley Fool October 3, 2005 Rich Smith	LUKOIL Lucks Out The Russian oil giant buys Nelson Resources at a bargain price. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool September 20, 2005 Rich Smith	LUKOIL Is Slick Not only has the Russian oil major and ConocoPhillips partner reported yet another stellar quarter of profits buoyed by record-breaking worldwide oil prices, but it has also demonstrated serious political and business acumen. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Toby Shute	Lukewarm on Lukoil Lots of oil, lots of uncertainty when it comes to this Russian giant. Lukoil's first-half results tell a tale of a company running just to stay in place.
The Motley Fool July 1, 2005 Rich Smith	Russia's Taxing Quarter It looks like 29% of revenues go directly to the state treasury before pre-tax profits are even calculated. While that may not make Lukoil or its investors very happy, it makes Russian oil analysts' jobs a whole lot easier.
BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Gene G. Marcial	ConocoPhillips: Surging The worsening Middle East crisis has driven oil prices up to recent highs of more than $76 a barrel. And the surge is far from over, making energy stocks even more compelling.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	A Gazprom Date Putin takes another step forward in bringing more of Russia's energy assets under government control. From the looks of it, Gazprom is getting a good deal. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2004 Rich Smith	Lukoil Plays Name Games It has been nearly four years since Russian oil major Lukoil first arrived on our shores, acquiring Getty Petroleum Marketing and its chain of 1,300 U.S. gas stations. But the new arrival is still having trouble finding its land legs.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2009 Ivan Martchev	Russia Will Always Be Cheap Russia remains a country with a lot of potential unlikely to be completely realized, because of the nature of its political environment.
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 J. Bush & W. Zellner	Russia: So Much For The Oil Giants' Next Frontier For global oil companies desperate to replace their dwindling reserves, Russia is increasingly tipped as the next frontier.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 Rich Smith	A New U.S. Oil Major? Russia's Lukoil further expands its U.S. gas station presence.
The Motley Fool January 16, 2004 Rich Smith	Lukoil Looks Abroad Russia's Lukoil refocuses its energies abroad.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	This COP Still on Duty Much of ConocoPhilips' appeal lies in its relative cheapness. While the stock doesn't seem like a screaming bargain on its own merits, it might be a reasonable place for investors still looking to make bets on the energy cycle.
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The Motley Fool April 24, 2008 David Lee Smith	ConocoPhillips' Quarter Takes a Crude Turn With upstream up and downstream down, Conoco's quarter was predictable.
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