Has the market for computer components been irreparably damaged by the rise of mobile devices and their displacement of desktop and laptop computers? If the answer is yes, then the low valuations of many component makers may be justified. If the answer is no, then many of them may make for very compelling value investments. [...]

Becoming a leaner, more efficient oil and gas company, Chesapeake Energy (CHK) is looking very attractive. The company has been selling off assets to pay down debt and build a considerable chunk of capital. The company recently sold $6.9 billion worth of gas fields and pipelines toRoyal Dutch Shell (RDS.A) and Chevron (CVX). This sale of assets in the Permian Basin [...]

With a market cap of $33.86 billion, Apache (APA) continues to build the base of an empire. The company recently announced the awarding of three major contracts for the Julimar Development Project in Western Australia increasing its holdings there under its subsidiary, Apache Energy Limited. This is just one example of how Apache is aggressively exploring new plays for [...]

Anadarko Petroleum (APC) isn’t a company that will rest on its laurels. Although it might possibly have the best portfolio of international projects of any major U.S. energy exploration company, it still must keep moving forward. Although the company hit a massive jackpot with its find off the coast of Mozambique, which may just yield 60 [...]