Can Chesapeake Energy Thrive Under a New CEO?
Chesapeake Energy’s (NYSE:CHK) stock has surged 18 percent since January 28 — the day Aubrey McClendon announced he would step down as CEO. With a new management team at the helm, the company is...
View ArticleHere’s What Made Chesapeake Get its Stride Back
Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE:CHK) climbed as much as 7 percent in early trading Thursday after reporting second-quarter results that beat analyst expectations. Net revenues increased 37.95 percent on...
View Article3 Energy Stock Stories Ready For Weekend Entertainment
Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE:CHK): Closing price $25.00 He’s baaaaack! The founder and former Chief Executive Aubrey McClendon, since being sacked as Chesapeake’s CEO in April, has created his own...
View ArticleChesapeake Restructuring Leads to 86 Layoffs
Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE:CHK) confirmed Tuesday that the company is cutting 86 employees from its workforce as part of a new restructuring effort, and although the layoffs certainly aren’t the...
View ArticleLawler’s Chesapeake Energy Is a Lean, Mean, Cost-Cutting Machine
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/44313045@N08/ Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE:CHK) has had a pretty wild year. The stock is up more than 37 percent since January 28, the day that infamous...
View Article4 Energy Stock Stories Making It Big on Wednesday
Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE:CHK): Closing price $25.99 An energy company now run by the former Chesapeake Energy Corp Chief Executive Aubrey McClendon, said Wednesday that it has come up with $1.7...
View ArticleGas Prices Leave Chesapeake Energy With a Catch 22
Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CHK) is burning cash, and the Oklahoma City-based company has been forced to cut deals to cover the approximately $25 billion gap between how much the oil and gas producer...
View ArticleChesapeake Continues to Cut the Fat: How Lean Is Too Lean?
Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE:CHK) CEO Doug Lawler, hired less than a year ago to replace founder Aubrey McClendon, is betting that patience and discipline will work where his predecessor’s aggressive...
View ArticleFormer CEO McClendon Is Chesapeake Energy’s Ghost of Christmas Past
Source: Thinkstock Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE:CHK) Chief Executive Doug Lawler is doing the yeoman’s work. Lawler became the boss effective June 17, filling shoes vacated by co-founder and former...
View ArticleMichigan Regulators Accuse Chesapeake Energy of Antitrust Violations
Source: Getty Images On Wednesday, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette announced that his Corporate Oversight Division is filing criminal charges against Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE:CHK) and...
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