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Chesapeake Energy News Archives for May 2008

May 31, 2008 | The Motley Fool

Today's 5-Star Movers

As fundamentals-focused long-term investors, Fools never base an investment decision on the daily gyrations of the market.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Electronics, Financial Markets, Semiconductors, RF Micro Devices

Thu May 29, 2008

WTRF-TV

Chesapeake Says Court Decision Forces it to Scrap Headquarters Plans

Posted Thursday, May 29, 2008 ; 09:18 AM Updated Thursday, May 29, 2008 ; 09:35 AM Company's Eastern Division will remain in capital city.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Wed May 28, 2008

Hotel Online

Texoma lodge to make way for new resort

Texoma State Lodge and its old golf course now belong to private developers. But perhaps not for long.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Okiedoke.com

Okies boost billionaires

While legislators in Washington are grilling energy producers over their record profits during times of record prices, The industry says in response to criticism about its profits that, yes, it is making ...

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Oklahoma Government, Energy, Oil & Gas

Mon May 26, 2008

WTAP-TV Parkersburg

Landowners Getting Trampled In Gas Rights Rush

Natural gas companies and speculators around the country are trying to lock up long-ignored drilling rights quickly and cheaply, and some property owners are getting trampled.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Sun May 25, 2008

Route 66 News

POPS doubles Arcadia's sales-tax revenue

POPS doubles Arcadia's sales-tax revenue May 24, 2008 I can't say that I'm surprised by this story from the Edmond Sun : The most recent Oklahoma Tax Commission figures indicates that Arcadia's sales tax ...

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Sat May 24, 2008

KTUL-TV Tulsa

House Passes Deep Well Tax Break

Governor Brad Henry 's desk is the next stop for legislation that extends a tax break to oil and gas producers that drill deep wells.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma City Metro, Oklahoma City, OK, Energy, Oil & Gas

Fri May 23, 2008

Chicago Tribune

WVa court refuses appeal of royalties verdict

The West Virginia Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal by energy companies NiSource Inc.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Nipsco Industries

Hotel Online

Texoma resort plan advances

Plans to build a $750 million resort at Lake Texoma moved forward Wednesday with the Oklahoma Tourism Commission's approval to sell the agency's remaining property at Lake Texoma State Park.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma City, OK, Durant, OK, Energy, Oil & Gas

Thu May 22, 2008

Tulsa World

House passes deep well tax break

Gov. Brad Henry's desk is the next stop for legislation passed in the Oklahoma House on Thursday that extends a tax break to oil and gas producers that drill deep wells.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Oklahoma City Metro, Oklahoma City, OK

Tulsa World

Natural gas vehicles receiving more attention

As gasoline prices soar experts at an alternative fuels forum in Oklahoma City say the use of natural gas vehicles is getting more consideration in the marketplace.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City Metro, Energy, Oil & Gas

Wed May 21, 2008

Press & Sun-Bulletin

Landowners get windfalls from natural gas drilling

Pastor Elvis Bowman of the Greater Mount Tabor Christian Center, an aging, homespun church in a low-income neighborhood here, has a new title: energy mogul.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Texas, Global Warming

Seeking Alpha

Natural Gas: Playing the Haynesville Shale

CHK / GDP / HK The Wall Street Journal explicated the Haynesville shale play offering various views on the three main ways to participate.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Cotton Valley, LA, Goodrich Petroleum, Haynesville, LA

Mon May 19, 2008

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

SHLACHTER, PEROTIN, FUQUAY & CO.

“And they wished us the best of luck”

Two giants of the Barnett Shale are engaging in a giving war Just when you think the competition between drilling companies Chesapeake Energy and XTO Energy can't get any hotter, it takes a new turn. via Fort Worth Star-Telegram

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Related Topix: Colleyville, TX, Tarrant County, TX, Energy, Oil & Gas, Life, Food, Food Festival, Southlake, TX

Sat May 17, 2008

Blogging Stocks

Option Update: Chesapeake Energy volatility elevated; shares near record high

Posted May 15th 2008 9:45AM by Paul Foster Filed under: Chesapeake Energy , Options Chesapeake Energy is the largest independent and third-largest overall producer of natural gas in the U.S. Bloomberg reports ... via Blogging Stocks

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Media, IT Services

Thu May 15, 2008

Fortune

'The best advice I ever got'

From tech to Wall Street to the military to entertainment , 19 accomplished people tell Fortune about the advice that most influenced their lives. via Fortune

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Financial Markets

Tue May 13, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Natural gas boom hits La.

“Chesapeake is the largest company natural gas producer, being that 800-pound gorilla, and being up there for two years leasing quietly ... when the big guy gets in that arena people pay attention”

MANSFIELD, La. -- The recent announcement of a large natural gas deposit in northwest Louisiana that's being described as one of the richest onshore fields of natural gas ever discovered in the United States ... via The Cincinnati Enquirer

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Related Topix: Mansfield, LA, Energy, Oil & Gas, Louisiana

Sun May 11, 2008

Fool.com

The Chesapeake Express Keeps Rolling

If the media's reports of Chesapeake Energy 's first-quarter results got you worked into a lather, take a deep breath. via Fool.com

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Quicksilver Resources

Fri May 09, 2008

Oklahoma City Business

OKC's SandRidge sells assets to Tulsa-based Williams for $285 million

Tulsa-based Williams announced today it has agreed to purchase interests in Colorado's Piceance Basin from Oklahoma City's SandRidge and other parties for $285 million in cash. via Oklahoma City Business

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Related Topix: Anadarko, OK, Energy, Oil & Gas

Thu May 08, 2008

Tulsa World

Chesapeake, McClendons give a combined $15 million to school

University of Oklahoma President David Boren says the school will receive a combined $15 million in gifts from Chesapeake Energy Co. via Tulsa World

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City Metro

Wed May 07, 2008

KCPQ

Top paid CEOs

After a 38% collective pay raise in 2006, chief executives of the 500 biggest companies in the U.S. took a pay cut of 15% last year. via KCPQ

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Related Topix: Oracle, Startups, Software, Construction, Energy, Oil & Gas, Restaurant Management, Starbucks, Financial Services, Countrywide Financial

Tue May 06, 2008

Motley Fool

Holy Leaping E&Ps

It's not every day that shares of multiple exploration and production companies are up by double-digit percentages. via Motley Fool

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Related Topix: Stone Energy, Energy, Oil & Gas, Comstock Resources, Cimarex Energy

Sun May 04, 2008

Seeking Alpha

Chesapeake Energy Corp. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

Jeff Mobley - SVP IR Aubrey McClendon - Chairman and CEO Marc Rowland - CFO Steve Dixon - COO Mark Lester -EVP of Exploration Analysts David Heikkinen - Tudor, Pickering Michael Hall - Stifel Nicolaus Tom ... via Seeking Alpha

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas

Fri May 02, 2008

Fool.com

No Pressure at Patterson

Given the company's share performance over the past few months, I'm pretty sure that people have stopped pitying Patterson-UTI . In the company's first fiscal quarter, not everything went off without a hitch, ... via Fool.com

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Related Topix: BJ Services, Energy, Oil & Gas, Range Resources Corporation, PattersonUTI Energy

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