Apache Corp., striving to balance its U.S. operations against a growing international base, last week agreed to pay $1 billion to acquire the controlling interests in 28 oil and natural gas fields in the Permian Basin. The assets, purchased as part of a joint venture agreement with Anadarko Petroleum Corp., are expected to produce 9,000 b/d of oil and 18 MMcf/d of natural gas net to Apache this year.
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Energy Execs Hunt For Share Price Multiples
Commodity prices are up, and the financial performance of anumber of energy companies is on the rise. The question being askedthis week in Houston is why are Wall Streeters treating energycompany stocks like ugly stepchildren?
February 11, 2000