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How Is Occidental Petroleum's Stock Performance Compared to Other Oil & Gas E&P Stocks?

Due to Occidental Petroleum’s underperformance compared to its peers over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

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US moves to legally control tanker and 2M barrels of oil seized off Venezuela's coast in December

The Justice Department has filed a complaint to legally take ownership of a sanctioned tanker and nearly 2 million barrels of petroleum seized off the coast of Venezuela in December

The Independent UK

Lawsuits challenge renewed push for oil drilling in Alaska petroleum reserve and upcoming lease sale

Conservation organizations and an Iñupiat group have filed legal challenges to the Trump administration’s renewed push for oil and gas development in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska and an upcoming lease sale

The Independent UK

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Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Marathon Petroleum Stock Will Climb or Sink?

Marathon Petroleum has outperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart

Option Volatility And Earnings Report For February 16 - 20

Earnings season is starting to slow down now, which may come as a welcome relief for some. However, we do still have some important companies due to report with Walmart, Alibaba, Newmont Mining, Medtronic, Palo Alto Networks, DoorDash and Occidental Petroleum all set to report.

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What did we learn from Hardeep Puri’s media blitz?

Through the day yesterday, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Puri has been given the chance to hop from one channel to the other explaining how he’s smelling of roses on the whole Epstein thing. Quite literally.

Newslaundry

OXY Earnings Play: Using Puts to Get Paid While You Wait

Selling put options before a company's earnings announcement can be a valid strategy for options traders seeking to capitalize on higher than normal volatility.

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If Australia and Indonesia agreed to end new thermal coal mines, it could drive the green transition.

In the 1960s, major oil-producing nations formed a cartel to drive up the price of oil. It worked. For decades, nations in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) have agreed to manage supply and raise prices.

The Conversation

These Smells Snakes Fear and Instantly Run Away From

Snakes do not hear the world the way we do. They do not see expressions or understand fear on a human face. What they understand deeply is smell. Their sense of smell is not limited to their nose. It is powered by their tongue. Every flick of that tongue pulls…

Times Pets

Marathon Petroleum Company Is Ready to Sprint Higher

Marathon Petroleum is on track for accelerated capital return in 2026 as margin health and operational quality drive cash flow.

MarketBeat

New ‘Project Vault’ critical minerals stockpile is ‘first step of many’ needed for U.S. to break China’s supply chain chokehold

The new stockpile plans are compared the the 50-year-old Strategic Petroleum Reserve, created in response to the 1973 Arab oil embargo.

Fortune

Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Occidental Petroleum Stock?

Occidental Petroleum has underperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart

Winter drilling program in Alaska petroleum preserve can proceed, judge rules

A federal judge has refused to block a winter oil and gas exploration project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska that opponents said was improperly analyzed by the federal government

The Independent UK

Michigan Is Suing Oil Companies For 'Suppressing' EVs

The State of Michigan alleges in a lawsuit that BP, Chevron, Exxon and other oil giants have been a 'cartel' that's 'suppressed innovation' around EVs.

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Dry Lips in Winter? Easy Home Care Tips That Work

Lips can become dry and dull during colder months. In winters they might need extra care as the cold air might dehydrate and strip their moisture faster. There are some simple tricks and lip care steps that can help in achieving soft and plump lips. Gentle Exfoliation for Naturally Plump…

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If Occidental Petroleum Hikes Its Dividend as Expected, OXY Stock Could Rally

Occidental Petroleum will release its Q4 earnings on Feb. 19, and could hike its dividend per share. Investors could see OXY stock move higher. Meanwhile, shorting out-of-the-money OXY puts provides good income.

Barchart

Occidental Petroleum’s Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

As Occidental gets ready to report its fourth-quarter results next month, earnings expectations from Wall Street remain firmly on the conservative side.

Axios

Exclusive: Bipartisan plan in Congress aims to create U.S. reserve for critical minerals

It's an effort to secure and stabilize the domestic market for materials key to the tech industry.

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Why unlocking Venezuelan oil won’t mean much for US energy prices

In the wake of U.S. forces’ arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, U.S. President Donald Trump has said the U.S. is taking over Venezuelan oil production.

Barchart

Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Call Options Could Be Significantly Mispriced in Your Favor

With Wall Street forced to price risk monotonically, retail has the opportunity to play a different game when it comes to MPC stock and the suddenly hot oil market.

Fortune

Paul Singer’s Elliott positioned to win Venezuela’s forced sale of Citgo Petroleum that’s proceeding amid Maduro removal and arrest

Elliott's Amber Energy is poised to close the sale of Citgo and receive more Venezuelan crude barrels.

The Texas Tribune

Trump says the U.S. will fix Venezuela’s oil industry. Texas experts say the idea faces hurdles.

Texas-based oil companies have largely been silent on Trump’s assertion that they would help to rebuild Venezuela’s oil infrastructure.

Barchart

What to Expect From Marathon Petroleum's Q4 2025 Earnings Report

Marathon Petroleum is ready to unveil its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings next month, and analysts project a robust triple-digit earnings growth.

Barchart

Unusual Activity in Occidental Petroleum Call Options - A Signal Investors Expect a Dividend Hike

I discussed Occidental Petroleum's possible dividend hike next month in my Dec. 23, 2025, Barchart article. I showed that OXY stock could be worth $50. Investors are now piling into January 16, 2026, expiry call options.

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Occidental Petroleum Stock Has Tanked - But It May Hike Its Dividend - Time to Buy?

Occidental Petroleum Corp could hike its dividend in late January or early February. But OXY stock is still well off its highs. Based on its average dividend yield, OXY could be worth over 25% more at $50 per share.

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