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Big Oil beating slump as CEOs learn to live with lower prices

Bloomberg Big Oil is starting to beat the crude-market slump as the industry rediscovers how to make money at lower prices. Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell Plc are forecast to more than double second-quarter profit from a year earlier, far outstripping the 8 percent gain in benchmark Brent crude, according to analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg. Chevron Corp. ...

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TransCanada sees producer support for Keystone XL line

Bloomberg TransCanada Corp. said it still expects commercial support for its controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline, tamping down speculation that it was having trouble finding customers for the long-delayed line. Keystone XL, which was rejected by the Obama administration before being revived by President Donald Trump this year, would boost TransCanada’s dividend growth, the company said in a statement. Media ...

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Energy Capital in talks to buy Calpine

Bloomberg Energy Capital Partners, the private equity firm that owns the largest stake in US power generator Dynegy Inc., is now in advanced talks to buy its rival Calpine Corp., according to people familiar with the matter. Energy Capital may announce a deal to buy the Houston-based company as soon as next week, said the people, who asked not to ...

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