Friday, February 6, 2026

Pioneer Natural Resources News

Select Eagle Ford assets are being sought by RPT-Exxon XTO.

Exxon Mobil subsidiary XTO Energy, which is part of the oil major Exxon Mobil, is looking for buyers to purchase?some assets? in the Eagle Ford shale in South Texas. In recent days, ?top ?U.S.

Exxon's XTO division seeks buyers for Eagle Ford assets

Exxon Mobil subsidiary XTO Energy, which is part of the oil major Exxon Mobil, has confirmed in a'statement' that it is looking for buyers for its assets located in South Texas’ Eagle Ford shale.basin.

Source: Kimmeridge will nominate Scott Sheffield to Coterra Energy Board

Sources familiar with the matter say that investment firm Kimmeridge plans to nominate Scott Sheffield, former CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources? to Coterra Energy’s board. Source: Kimmeridge…

Bousso: ROI-Permian will retain US oil crown after peaking even though it has reached its peak

The Permian Basin is set to reach its peak oil production in December. This will be a turning point for the U.S. Shale Boom that has reshaped the global energy markets over the last 15 years.

Bousso: ROI-Permian will retain US oil crown after peaking even though it has reached its peak

The Permian Basin is set to reach its peak oil production in December. This will be a turning point for the U.S. Shale Boom that has reshaped the global energy markets over the last 15 years.

US upstream oil and natural gas dealmaking falls for the third consecutive quarter amid low prices

Enverus, an analytics firm, said that the persistently low oil price kept buyers away from the sector during the third quarter. According to Enverus's latest report, merger and…

Bloomberg News reports that Exxon Mobil will cut 2,000 jobs as part of a restructuring.

Bloomberg News reported that Exxon Mobil, a U.S. energy giant, will lay off 2,000 employees globally as part a long-term reorganization plan. This is the latest in a series of job…

US oil and gas M&A tripled in the last year, according to a report

A report released on Monday shows that mergers and acquisitions within the U.S. Oil and Gas sector tripled in 2013 despite lower commodity prices. This was due to energy companies…

FTC reverses its order banning John Hess Chevron board member

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission reversed on Thursday an earlier order that barred Hess Corp. CEO John Hess as a condition to the oil giant acquiring his company for $53 billion.

FTC: Ex-Pioneer Chief Executive Officer cannot appeal order barring from Exxon Board.

The Federal Trade Commission announced on Tuesday that Scott Sheffield, founder and former CEO, of Pioneer Natural Resources could not directly challenge an order from the Biden…

Chevron prepares for a quick closure of the Hess deal while awaiting the outcome of Exxon's dispute

According to two industry analysts and sources, Chevron has begun preparing for the acquisition of Hess. This includes a severance package for certain Hess employees. Both companies…

FTC moves to reverse Chevron and Exxon board restrictions

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has taken a step towards potentially reversing the bans that were placed by the Biden Administration on the joining of the boards at Exxon Mobil…

Chevron is struggling to replace its oil and gas reserves amid uncertainty surrounding the Hess deal

Chevron’s oil and natural gas reserves are at their lowest level in more than a decade. This highlights the importance of its planned acquisition of oil producers Hess, which has…

Report: Oilfield services consolidation will increase under Trump

According to Deloitte’s 2025 Oil and Gas Industry Outlook report, the oilfield services sector will consolidate in 2025. Donald Trump is expected to loosen regulations for the U.S. industry.

Sources: Exxon will sell its older Permian assets for $1 billion to Hilcorp

Four sources with knowledge of the matter said that Exxon Mobil Corp, the top U.S. oil company, has agreed to sell its conventional oil drilling assets located in the Permian basins…

Exxon and Chevron are expected to top Q3 profits as US oil production hits a record high

Exxon Mobil, a U.S.-based oil producer, and Chevron, a U.S.-based fuel company, posted higher-than-expected profits for the third quarter on Friday. This was due to soaring U.S.

Sources say ConocoPhillips is exploring the sale of Permian Shale assets worth more than $1 billion.

ConocoPhillips has been looking at selling some of its Permian basin shale assets worth more than $1billion, after two unsuccessful years of trying to sell the same assets. Houston-based oil producer…

Exxon is looking for buyers of Bakken Shale assets in North Dakota

Exxon Mobil Corp, a major U.S. oil company, plans to sell some of its assets within North Dakota's Bakken Shale Formation. The company announced this on Tuesday. Oil producers are…

US oil and gas M&A activity increased 57% in the last year due to industry consolidation

The report said that the dealmaking activity in oil and gas increased by 57% in 2017 as companies boosted their development spending due to higher cash flow from previous years' profits.

Exxon reports 59 job losses at Texas agency following the acquisition of Pioneer

Exxon Mobil laid off 59 employees following the acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources for $60 billion, according to an application filed with the Texas Workforce Commission.