Morning All SSNers, On a day where the market is about to take a hammering, found this video on CNBC.com with Cramer talking to the CEO of Chesapeake Energy.
Highlights:- - 17% increase in dividend. - Plans to hire 2000 employees with an average salary of $75K in the next 12 months. - No.1 in the world in respect to drilling technology. - Drills more wells than anyone in the world.
Tue 14 Jun 11 | 06:15 PM ET @ about three weeks ago the new york times ran a big front page piece about the oil and gas boom here in america. and their quote of the day that day was from aubrey mcclendon, the great ceo of chesapeake energy. talking about all the new oil and gas discoveries here in the united states saying it's the one thing that we've seen in our adult lives that could take us away from imported oil. what if we had found three of the world's biggest oil fields in the last three years right here in the u.s., how transformative could that be for the u.s. economy? the quote took my breath away. but you know what? i don't think i could have said it?.
