Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

Occidental Petroleum shares traded higher Friday after Carl Icahn lost a court battle to gain access to records linked to the group's $38 billion takeover of Anadarko Petroleum, a deal the billionaire activist investor has consistently challenged.

Occidental Petroleum shares jumped higher Friday after billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn trimmed his stake in the oil group while vowing to run a proxy fight against the board next year.

U.S. stock futures rise Monday, getting a boost from signs of further progress in U.S.-China trade talks; Alphabet, AT&T, Walgreens and Beyond Meat report earnings; LVMH, the owner of Louis Vuitton, confirms that it approached Tiffany with an acquisition offer.

Chevron posted stronger-than-expected second quarter earnings Friday, following on from its larger rival Exxon Mobil, as oil production increases offset a decline in global crude prices.

Icahn slams Occidental Petroleum management's 'abysmal record' in open letter to shareholders.

U.S. stock futures point higher following dovish testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell; Delta boost outlook; Bed Bath & Beyond issues a gloomy forecast; the U.S. launches a probe of France's proposed digital tax which appears to target U.S. tech giants such as Alphabet and Amazon.com.

Global oil markets extended gains Thursday, lifting U.S. crude prices to six-week highs, as a tropical depression that could accelerate into a hurricane heads for the Louisiana coast, forcing the evacuation of key drilling platforms in the Gulf of Mexico.

U.S. stock futures turn mixed amid reports that China will seek a host of demands from Donald Trump in order to renew stalled trade talks; Nike and Walgreens report earnings; FAA finds another issue with Boeing's 737 MAX software; Carl Icahn seeks to replace four directors at Occidental Petroleum.

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Goldman Sachs adds Chevron to its 'Americas Conviction Buy' list, saying it supports the oil giant's capital discipline in its decision to walk away from the purchase of Anadarko Petroleum.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell for the fourth straight session Thursday amid continued trade tensions between the U.S. and China.

Chevron will not increase its $50 billion takeover bid for independent drilling group Anadarko Petroleum, and will boost its share repurchase program instead as it collects a $1 billion break-up fee.

Jim Cramer weighs in on Chevron walking away from Anadarko, earnings from Disney and Etsy and Uber's IPO pricing.

Global stocks weakened Thursday, pulling U.S. equity futures into the red, as investors braced for the biggest escalation to date in the ongoing trade war between Washington and Beijing and the increasing likelihood that President Donald Trump will impose a fresh round of tariffs on China made goods at mid-night tonight.

Stocks end down sharply as markets react to latest twists in trade spat between the U.S. and China.

Anadarko Petroleum moved closer to sealing its planned takeover by Occidental Petroleum Tuesday after it agreed to sell some of its African assets to France's Total and board members approved the $38 billion bid over a rival approach from Chevron.

Jim Cramer weighs in on the Anadarko deal, Lyft's first earnings report, EA's earnings after the bell and the markets. Watch our Cramer Live show for everything you need to navigate your Tuesday on Wall Street.

U.S. stock futures slump as investors focus on trade talks later this week between Washington and Beijing; Lyft will issue its first earnings report as a public company on Tuesday; Anadarko says it favors Occidental's takeover bid over Chevron's offer.

What is really driving this rally is the inability of algorithmic traders to moderate their buying.

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Then is the time to buy -- and it should soon be here.

We exited our Anadako position and raised our price target on Cisco last week.

We don't see a reason to be aggressive here.

Our cash position has given us the opportunity to be flexible here and pick up stocks in good companies that recently reported strong earnings.

With our trading restrictions cleared and consistent with our Four rating, we are closing out of APC with a gain.

Markets face rocky week as trade wars flare up and talks appear to falter.

When our plan changes, we'll promptly Alert members with our latest thinking.

Although KSS has some China exposure from its private brands, we are willing to bear this tariff risk.

Now that our cash levels are even more flushed than before, we believe we have prudently acted for the uncertainty we face this week.

There is room here to take even more off the table and lock in some of the big gains.

We are not out of the woods because there are plenty of actions that can occur and can cause weakness.

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