Diamondback Energy to Expand Permian Presence with $4.08 Billion Deal

(Reuters) – Oil and gas company Diamondback Energy said on Tuesday it would buy certain units of EnCap-backed energy producer Double Eagle in a cash-and-stock deal for about $4.08 billion. The deal would give Diamondback access to about 40,000 net acres in the core of Midland Basin, one of the last large assets in the Permian … Read more