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Valero Aims to Sustain CapEx, Dividend Growth in 2015

Despite the tumbling price of oil, Valero looks to sustain expenditures and continue to grow dividends Valero (ticker: VLO), the world’s largest independent refiner, released a presentation last week setting the company’s many objectives for 2015. In the face of the challenging market, Valero has implemented goals to maintain capital expenditures and grow dividends next year. In the company’s presentation,

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Upstream MLPs Getting the Worst of Commodity Downturn

Down more than 50% Year to Date Oil and gas companies are tightening the purse strings for 2015, as several news releases on guidance are showing capex declines of 20% or more. Commodity hedges may protect most companies from further capital deterioration for the time being, but repercussions from the oil price collapse will be truly felt once the hedge

Enbridge Announces Plans to Increase Dividends by More than 30%

Enbridge Inc. (ticker: ENB), the operator of the world’s longest crude oil transportation system, today announced a 33% increase to its next quarterly common share dividend, as well as a Canadian restructuring plan and corresponding new dividend payout policy range. These actions are intended to enhance the value to investors of the company’s organic growth capital program and enhance the