WTI Is Moving Sunday Evening -- July 23, 2023

Locator: 45183B.

WTI: is oil moving! Right now, early Sunday evening, WTI has jumped almost 2%; up $1.42; and, trading at $77.07.

CVX earnings:

• beats estimates
• earnings: $6.01 billion; down 48% from period one year ago; $3.08 / share;
  
• forecast: $5.5 billion; $2.97 / share;
• full earnings at end of week.
• from the Permian: 
• 772,000 boe cumulative in the quarter, a record
• 9,000 boepd in round numbers, from the Permian
• a few days ago, Simply Wall Street took a look at CVX;
  

This begins an incredible week for earnings reports.

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The Book Club

Two books today.

One a throw-away.

The other, an epic.

The Secret Language of Doctors: Cracking the Code of Hospital Culture, Dr Brian Goldman, c. 2014. 610.14GOL. Notes.

1917: War, Peace, and Revolution, David Stevenson, c. 2017. 940.3STE. Notes.

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The Art Club

From current issue of The New York Review of Books: Vermeer.

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Swinging

Link here. 

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The Music Video Page 

Just the links for now.

Lana Del Rey: Venice Bitch. 

• It will be interesting how "history" treats Lana Del Rey.
• There are only a handful of writer-singers this prolific.
• Lennon-McCartney. Willie Nelson. Lana Del Rey. Others?

The Young Punx: all these things are gone.