Chesapeake to acquire Tulsa&#39;s BRG Petroleum
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Oklahoma city-based Chesapeake has agreed to purchase Tulsa-based BRG Petroleum Corporation for 325 (m) million dollars in cash. Chesapeake, already the top producer of Oklahoma oil and gas, would add to its
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The Russian natural gas company Gazprom on Tuesday said it would buy one of the country&#39;s top oil companies, a move that would create a state-owned energy juggernaut.
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Loews Corp. , a conglomerate,  said on Monday it agreed to buy natural gas exploration and  production assets in three states from Dominion Resources Inc.   for $4.025 billion in cash to diversify its revenue  stream.
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TXU Corp.  said it agreed to be acquired  by a group led by private equity firms Kohlberg Kravis Roberts  & Co.  and Texas Pacific Group  for about $45  billion including debt.
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Bangalore: The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) acquired a Canadian off-shore oilfield in West Australia yesterday, its Chairman and Managing Director, Mr Subir Raha, announced today.
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A Chevron Corp.-led CVX.N group said   on Tuesday it successfully drilled a widely watched exploration   well in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, sparking hopes it could be   among the biggest U.S. oil discoveries recently.
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Texas power company TXU Corp.   has agreed to be acquired by private equity firms Kohlberg  Kravis Roberts & Co.  and Texas Pacific Group   for about $32 billion in the largest leverage buyout in  history, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.
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Texas power company TXU Corp.  said on Monday it agreed to be acquired by a group led by private equity firms Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.  and Texas Pacific Group  for $31.8 billion in the largest leveraged buyout in history.
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Pipeline operator Valero LP said Monday that it agreed to purchase Kaneb Services LLC and Kaneb Pipe Line Partners LP, in a $2.8 billion move to create the largest terminal operator and second-largest petroleum liquids pipeline operator in the United
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Loews Corp. , the holding company controlled by New York's Tisch family, and XTO Energy Inc. agreed to buy most of Dominion Resources Inc.'s onshore oil and gas properties in separate transactions valued at about $6.5 billion.
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Oil companies BP Plc , Chevron Corp. , Total  and Statoil  have agreed to sign a deal on Monday with Venezuela for the state takeover of a majority stake in multibillion dollar oil projects, a government source told Reuters on Monday.
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French oilfield services group  Compagnie Generale de Geophysique (CGG) and Texas-based Veritas  DGC Inc. said on Tuesday that CGG agreed to buy Veritas in a  cash and stock deal worth about $3.1 billion.
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Transocean said the deal would create a $53 billion company with a presence in ultra-deepwater and deepwater drilling and additional growth from new rigs.
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Texas power company TXU Corp.   said on Monday it agreed to be acquired by a group led  by private equity firms Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.   and Texas Pacific Group  for $31.8 billion in the  largest leveraged buyout in history.
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Oil &amp; Natural Gas Corp., India&#39;s biggest oil producer, bought 55 percent of an oil exploration area off the coast of Western Australia from Calgary-based Antrim Energy Inc.
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The maker of oil and gas drilling equipment said it will acquire Grant Prideco for about $7.4 billion, creating a company with an estimated market value of $32 billion.
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An oil discovery by Chevron Corp. has bolstered prospects that petroleum companies will be able to tap giant reserves that lie far beneath the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico.