BGR News and Press, BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust From 05/02/19

Offshore oil drillers will enjoy more flexibility in meeting federal safety requirements, as the Trump administration announces a rollback of Obama-era offshore drilling rules imposed after the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. More news on: Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, Vanguard E...

Pres. Trump will sign a pair of executive orders on Wednesday that would overhaul some environmental permitting rules in an attempt to expedite oil and gas pipeline projects , senior administration officials say. More news on: Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, Vanguard Energy ETF, SPDR S&...

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Energy stocks top today's leaderboard, with the S&P 500 energy index up as much as 1.8% intraday to its highest since Nov. 12 as WTI crude racks up its fifth straight weekly gain - longest winning streak since November 2017 - and Brent crude closes above $70/bbl for the first time in f...

BlackRock Resources and Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX ) - $0.0516. BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ ) - $0.0467. BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR ) - $0.0776. BlackRock International Growth and Income Trust (NYSE: BGY ) - $0.0338. BlackRock H...

Oil and gas executives urge Pres. Trump to appeal Friday's federal court ruling that reinstates a ban on oil and gas drilling in large areas of the Arctic Ocean. More news on: Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, Vanguard Energy ETF, SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ET...

The energy sector recovered over the first three months of 2019 after price carnage in the oil markets in Q4 2018. While all members of the sector posted losses during the final quarter of last year, only natural gas and the heating oil crack spread moved lower in Q1 which was caused by season...

One thing that I have noticed frequently here at Seeking Alpha is that in addition to tagging the various energy industry ETFs when posting a news article about the energy industry in general, the News Team will also tag the BlackRock Energy & Resources Trust ( BGR ). This makes some sense...

A U.S. district judge today blocked oil and gas drilling over nearly 500 sq. miles in Wyoming because the government failed to adequately consider its impact on climate change, a decision that could complicate Pres. Trump's broader efforts to expand energy production on public lands. Mor...

Continuing our weekly series, Open Insights, we'll take a look at the EIA's Weekly Petroleum Status Report ("WPSR") for the week of March 1, 2019. The EIA reported a crude build of 7.1M barrels for the week. Imports increased by 1.1M barrels per day (bpd) from last week and hovered around 7....