Bradley Olsen

Oil Industry Beats Buffett in Railroad Investments Surge: Energy

North American energy companies are starting to invest more in railroad terminals than the railroads themselves.

Williams Buys Marcellus Gas Pipeline System for $2.5 Billion

Williams Partners LP, the third- biggest U.S. pipeline partnership, agreed to buy a natural-gas pipeline system in the Marcellus Shale from closely held Caiman Energy LLC for $2.5 billion in cash and equity.

Williams Rises After $2.5 Billion Pipeline Deal: Dallas Mover

Williams Cos. rose after the partnership it controls, Williams Partners LP, agreed to buy a natural-gas pipeline system in the Marcellus Shale for $2.5 billion in cash and stock.

Carlyle, Sunoco Agree to Joint Venture for Refinery

Carlyle Group, the Washington-based private-equity firm that went public this year, is taking over operations of a Sunoco Inc. refinery on a bet that revived U.S. oil and natural-gas output can restore to profit the oldest continually operating refinery on the U.S. East Coast.

Kinder Morgan Nears Decision on $3.8 Billion Canadian Pipe

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP, the second-biggest U.S. pipeline operator, said it will decide by the end of March whether to move ahead with a $3.8 billion expansion of its Trans Mountain oil-sands pipeline after receiving ample interest from shippers.

Enterprise, Enbridge Propose Keystone Pipeline Alternative

Enterprise Products Partners LP and Enbridge Inc. plan to build a 500-mile (800-kilometer) pipeline to move crude from a bottleneck at Cushing, Oklahoma, to refineries on the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Kinder Morgan Lapping Enbridge in Canadian Pipeline Race: Energy

Kinder Morgan Inc., which this year will become the largest U.S. pipeline company after its $20.7 billion purchase of El Paso Corp., aims to extend its lead over competitors in transporting oil across Canada for export to higher-paying markets in Asia.

Kinder Morgan, El Paso May Sell $900 Million Line Under Pressure

Kinder Morgan Inc. may reap more than $900 million if it has to sell natural-gas pipelines in the Rocky Mountains to secure federal approval of its $21 billion acquisition of El Paso Corp., scheduled to close in the second quarter.

Kinder Morgan Energy Profit Falls on Acquisition Cost

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP, whose parent is buying El Paso Corp., said third-quarter profit fell on costs related to an acquisition in July.

Gas Liquids ‘Bloodbath’ Brings Shale Pain to Oil Market

The shale boom that sent natural-gas prices to a 10-year low is being felt for the first time in the oil markets.

"If a refiner in Philadelphia is paying $110 for Nigerian crude and could replace it with cheap Bakken crude, they'll be willing to pay up to $109.99 to replace that."

- Bradley Olsen on Jan 13, 2013

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U.S. Stocks Advance on Economic Optimism Amid Stimulus

Rand Paul Cuts Own Path Bucking Republicans on Gay Rights

Yen Extends Drop Past 101 Per Dollar After Bonds Data

McDonald’s Drops Angus Burger as Customers Favor Dollar Menu

Berkshire CEOs Spend Quietly, Match Buffett on Heinz Deal