Office 365, AWS, The Platform, ServiceNow... All cloud based and all idea for outsourcing IT. The writing is on the virtual white board installed by the COP #outsourced IT.

Looks like Chevron just posted their dividends...

Heard rumors of 4day work week for the Rockies.

Supervisors and managers will be safe from layoffs. Very soon they will be having meetings to set up meetings to decide on best practices to handle those meetings

What struck to me was how many bad decisions were made and no effort to contain cost was done much earlier. Only cost cut that was thought was to layoff employees. For example the contractors were being paid high rates by industry. The higher rates... — read more 

CFO Jeffrey Wayne Sheets sold 15,746 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $54.00, for a total value of $850,284.00.

ConocoPhillips (COP) stock plunged on Monday, closing lower by 9.21% to $34.20 on heavy trading volume, after analysts warned that the oil and gas company could cut its dividend. "We believe there is a slightly more than 50% probability COP will cut... — read more 

It's official! COP stock is finally below 2009 lows of 35 dollars/share. Will the overleveraged big oil companies default and take down the big banks? If it does, you can expect COP to drop another 50% from here. That's what happens when you are... — read more 

Gee, I hope our salaries will get cut and maybe we can go through another layoff or two so Ryan can get another 5 million dollar raise this year. I am sure he couldn't care less what happens to the country money since he has millions and millions in... — read more 

International growth is dead due to price collapse and volatility risk. Houston support staff will be reduced and groomed for a much leaner operation. Alaska is primary growth focus until price begins to recover followed by Lower 48 because these... — read more 

I'm sure there will be something from the Townhall or early February announcements. Anyone have good information of the possible timeline for layoffs in Alaska?

Oil is up 10% today - should we expect a turnaround soon?

Here is the thread, some good points, some things a entertaining: @FyV9l9A

Interesting: - http://www.reuters.com/article/us-oil-iran-exports-idUSKCN0UZ1VI

This is per AlixPartners - http://www.wsj.com/articles/oil-plunge-sparks-bankruptcy-concerns-1452560335 More than $100 billion from private-equity firms is waiting in the wings to scoop up assets that are sold either before, or after, bankruptcy... — read more 

Let's assume prices do not recover in 18 months, will we be going BK? Any finance people here?

I heard a rumor that COP will be introducing massive cuts in both February and March 2016. Just a #rumor for now...

COP dividend declared dead on cnbc today. Negative $5B in cash flow and $25B in debt. Declared as serious problems

COP has millions of acres of land. If we grow cauliflowers on all of that land we can all get rich! Until supply and demand kicks in and then we are stuck with all those cauliflowers. Its harder to store cauliflowers than it is to store oil, so lets... — read more 

Made this comment, but in the wrong place. Those who received severance packages and retirement benefits better hang on to their severance. Pensions are not guaranteed. Bankruptcy can make your blessed pension disappear.

Phillips 66 is trying to get further from ConocoPhillips because of fear of bankruptcy.

I hope the bonuses and raises are decent this year. They can't hold back raises 2 yrs on a row. Canada has done well compared to the rest of the company in 2015. Guess we will find out soon.

COP to announce Chapter 11 near the end of January.

Well guys its no doubt the end of life for us left here. I wish Id got severed at first and took my retirement while it was still there. Obama must be running COPC no hope left here just like I'm waiting to expire in a nursing home. Employee morale... — read more 

The pain for all of us will be over soon! Turn out the lights on your way out the door.

Nothing to add: @FxMZkJf

Breaking News

Collecting an EF paycheck!!! I love reading these post while collecting my COP Eagle Ford paycheck!!!! Wish the bottom would fall out soon so I can make it through this down turn.

Source: http://www.thestreet.com/story/13426949/2/3-oil-companies-likely-to-cut-dividends-as-crude-prices-continue-freefall.html ConocoPhillips (COP - Get Report) With share prices plunging over 50% since July 2014, Conoco Phillps' story is not very... — read more 

What happens to Pension and 401k ? Are our pensions safe in these conditions ? Can we take out lumpsum pension money ?