(FORT WORTH, Texas)Encore Acquisition Co. said Thursday its board has approved the buyback of $40 million in common stock, and also said it has hedged most of its estimated 2009 production.READ MORE

(FORT WORTH, Texas)Oil and natural gas producer Encore Acquisition Co. on Wednesday said it moved to loss in the second quarter due mostly to a one-time mark-to-market charge of $219.5 million.READ MORE

(FORT WORTH, Texas)Oil and natural gas producer Encore Acquisition Co. said Wednesday it will not pursue a sale or merger. In May, the company's board announced that it authorized management to explo...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Ten companies in the "other energy" sector, which encompasses energy companies not considered integrated oil companies, are being to be added to the Russell 1000 in this year's...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)The Standard & Poor's MidCap 400 index advanced Monday, even though Wall Street slipped on rising oil prices and anticipation of the Federal Reserve's meeting starting Tues...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of Encore Acquisition Co. surged to an all-time high Thursday after the independent oil and gas producer said it was considering putting itself up for sale.READ MORE

Among the stock activity stories for Thursday, May 22, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) _ Napster Inc. shares fell Thursday as several analysts lowered price targets and noted...READ MORE