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High oil prices have sparked a gusher of deals (from Corporate Dealmaker)

A land grab of sorts is underway in the oil industry as players big and small buy up companies and swaths of land with oil and natural gas reserves discovered - or undiscovered - below them.  The most recent deals come from XTO Energy Inc. and Chaparral Energy Inc. On Tuesday...

Posted on July 25, 2008 12:31 PM

What to make of this frenzy of energy deals? (from Corporate Dealmaker)

"Duane was in the hot tub, shooting at his new dog house with a .44 Magnum."That's how Larry McMurtry began "Texasville," his 1987 sequel to "The Last Picture Show." Having gotten rich in the energy boom of the early 1980s, Duane Moore opens this novel teetering on the brink of...

Posted on June 11, 2008 12:05 PM