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The Motley Fool March 15, 2004 Salim Haji	Unearthing Values in Oil Stocks As the price of oil continues to hit new highs, oil stocks should benefit. One company looks particularly good. As the price of oil continues to hit new highs, oil stocks should benefit. Suncor, a small, non-traditional Canadian company, particularly stands out as an attractive investment opportunity.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Oil Keeps Slip-Sliding Around What does recent price action say about the outlook for oil prices?
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Tim Hanson	Profit From $60 Oil Integrated oil companies are earning mind-blowing amounts of money and should provide solid returns for long-term investors. Yet the best investments should be in the tiny innovators that Big Oil needs to keep profits growing.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Big Oil, Bigger Profits ExxonMobil reaps the benefits of rising energy prices yet again. Whether the future holds more expensive oil or cheaper oil, investors can probably count on ExxonMobil to be there making the most of it.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2004 Rich Duprey	Schlumberger Strikes Hefty Profits Increased drilling activity leads to tripling of profits at the oil field services giant.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2005 Robert Aronen	Big Oil Takes the Stand The Senate is grilling oil executives about high prices. Will it help? Dream on.
Financial Planning January 5, 2008 Donald Jay Korn	Barreling Ahead As oil prices flirt with the century mark, should you add petrodollars to client portfolios?
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Robert Aronen	Is Oil Nearing Its Peak? According to the peak oil theory, today's gas prices may seem like bargains in the future. Though challenging, investing in oil looks like a good bet.
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 David Lee Smith	Schlumberger: Crude Resistance? Falling oil prices don't spell disaster for the energy services firm. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2005 Karen Riccio	A Very Energetic Norwegian Statoil's untapped gas resources make it an intriguing idea. For the wise investor, this stock may be a way to make higher energy costs work for you instead of the other way around.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Baker Hughes Not Half-Baked Strong energy prices mean strong drilling activity. Strong drilling activity means growth for the No. 3 player in oil and gas services. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Does Chevron Earn Its Stripes? The country's second largest oil company doesn't really stand out in any particular way. With a realistic chance to increase energy production and a pretty conservative valuation, these shares might be worth a look to more value-minded investors.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Schlumberger Is No Schlub Limited capacity and renewed demand for energy services is producing a strong tailwind for the oilfield service provider. Assuming that oil prices are going to stay firm for a few more years, Schlumberger would look to be an interesting play on the energy market.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Eni Meeny Miney Mo Italy's Eni is one of the few major oil companies with improving reserves and production. It makes an interesting opportunity for investors.
The Motley Fool April 19, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Somebody Order a Schlumberger? The oilfield services company is set to report is first-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2007 David Lee Smith	Big Oil: Looking Both Ways Can Big Oil drill itself out of declining production? The results of energy earnings season may prompt wise investors to change their investing tactics in the patch of the market.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Will Baker Hughes Get Cooking Again? Investors are abandoning oil-service stocks, but companies like Baker Hughes continue to grow. Is it time to buy?
The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 David Lee Smith	Oxy Jumps Into First Place With a 53% earnings increase, Occidental Petroleum has taken the lead in a small group.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2008 David Lee Smith	Chevron in Step Like its peers, Chevron posted solid results this quarter. But it's not all milk and honey for the integrated companies these days.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2004 Salim Haji	Suncor Shines On As oil prices remain high, Suncor sees continued rapidly growing production while maintaining high profitability. Suncor's core business model is based on mining oil sands in Alberta, Canada.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2004 Phil Wohl	ExxonMobil Gassing Up Higher energy prices help boost first-quarter results for the oil and gas industry.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Does Petrobras Deserve Parity? Should one of South America's largest oil companies trade at such a discount to other large oil companies?
The Motley Fool January 28, 2008 Jack Uldrich	Big Oil Goes Small A $21 million investment in nanotechnology by the Advanced Energy Consortium could pay big dividends in increased oil and gas production.
The Motley Fool December 15, 2005 Rich Smith	$50 Oil Forever? Not quite. History and the markets cast doubt on government projections. Does the Department of Energy know what it's talking about when predicting oil prices? History, and the stock market, both answer "no."
BusinessWeek May 15, 2006 Stanley Reed	Why You Should Worry About Big Oil Beyond the fat profits, the oil giants are surprisingly vulnerable worldwide. That's bad news for business - and consumers.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2005 Robert Aronen	Totally French? In light of increased oil prices, the French government has pressured the major oil companies in Europe to lower prices.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2006 Brian Gorman	Big Oil in Political Crosshairs While the government doesn't seem likely to take any drastic action immediately, it's possible that there could be some future meddling in the energy sector if fuel prices remain high. Investors might want to consider companies with political cover.
The Motley Fool January 8, 2008 Toby Shute	Quick Take: Save Us, John Edwards Only one candidate has what it takes to battle the petroleum profiteers.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2005 Robert Aronen	Drilling for Inspiration Sometimes, investment inspiration comes from strange sources. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says oil is running out. Could that be true? What does it mean for investors.
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The Motley Fool November 27, 2006 Will Frankenhoff	Total: This Well Hasn't Run Dry Total has one of the best production growth rates among the major oil companies, is a leader in terms of reserve replacement ratios, carries an attractive valuation, and yields north of 3%. Investors, what's not to like?
The Motley Fool April 18, 2006 Robert Aronen	Gas Prices Won't Go Down Blaming Big Oil does not get to the root of rising prices at the pump, but the negative publicity oil companies face may cause oil stocks to sell off, and that could make for some temporary bargains in the oil patch. Pay attention, and you may just profit from the hoopla.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2006 Glen Kenney	ExxonMobil's $400 Million Insult: Part 2 Oil companies are presently making a lot of money. They make it by pennies per gallon from refining, and only a little more from production. Oil prices are set by global supply and demand, and they will continue to rise as long as demand keeps increasing.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman	ConocoPhillips Pumps Up Earnings Rising oil prices boost ConocoPhillips' earnings, but how long will the party last? Investors intent on drilling for further profits in the energy sector should probably eye the industry's bigger players.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2007 David Lee Smith	Chevron: Big Oil's Bridesmaid Given Chevron's mix of international operating locations, its P/E discount to Exxon, its solid balance sheet, and its relatively generous dividend history, this company is more than a little intriguing.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2004 Glen Trematore	An Oily Opportunity Can't choose from among the oil companies? Then choose a bunch through Oil Service Holders.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2004 Ben McClure	Schlumberger: Top Pick? Halliburton's bad press could be good news for it's biggest rival in the cutting edge drilling, pumping, and data management technologies, Schlumberger.
BusinessWeek March 14, 2005 Peter Coy	Oil Stocks: Only Patient Investors Need Apply Inventories are up, and prices are likely to fall -- not a recipe for quick profits.
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Rich Smith	On Goldman and Black Gold Goldman Sachs kicked off the trading week with a bang, laying the groundwork for a surge in oil stocks as it trumpeted a prediction of $85-per-barrel oil by year-end, rising to $95 a barrel in 2008. To which investors reply: bunk.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Matthew Crews	Cheaper Oil Drains ConocoPhillips Are lower oil prices and falling earnings this company's biggest issue? Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Wendy Zellner	Drilling with the Big Boys At ConocoPhillips, CEO James J. Mulva is well on his way to creating a truly integrated global oil giant.
Geotimes July 2005 Hirsch et al.	Peaking of World Oil Production: Is the Wolf Near? We are finding less and less oil in spite of vigorous efforts, suggesting that nature may not have much more to provide. As such, many credible analysts have recently become much more pessimistic about the possibility of finding the huge new reserves needed to meet growing world demand.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2006 Robert Aronen	Still Driving Miss Daisy In spite of high gas prices, Americans continue to consume our favorite motor fuel in record volumes. The oil patch is a fine place for investments for the foreseeable future.
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The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 David Lee Smith	It's the Market, Stupid Breaking up Big Oil won't solve high gas prices.
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004	A Big Tax Hike On Oil Majors In Venezuela Venezuela's mercurial President, Hugo Chavez, took foreign oil companies by surprise on Oct. 10 by decreeing a tax hike from 1% to 16.7% on heavy crude oil projects in the Orinoco Belt.
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Investment Advisor March 2006 Bob Clark	Clark at Large: The Latest Oil Crisis Some advice on how advisors should play the oil game.