EXPLORERS USA 2005: Mergers and acquisitions activity surgesE&P independents ride M&A market on strong commodity prices, desire to build production on shrinking U.S oil and gas reserves Ray Tyson Petroleum News Houston Correspondent
Merger and acquisition activity in the United States, supported by exceptionally strong commodity prices, increased dramatically over the past year and a half, particularly among exploration and production independents looking to both expand and secure their acreage positions in an ever-tightening U....
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Chesapeake: $2 billion plus XTO Energy: $3 billion plus Forest: $1 billion plus Kerr-McGee: $3.4 billion merger deal
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