Dividends, Sustainability Initiatives, Upcoming Conferences, and Scheduled Financial Results - Research Reports on Williams, BHP Billiton, LyondellBasell, Continental and Concho

NEW YORK, September 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE: WMB), BHP Billiton Limited (NYSE: BHP), LyondellBasell Industries N.V's (NYSE: LYB), Continental Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CLR) and Concho Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CXO). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/6750-100free.

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Williams Companies, Inc. Research Reports
On August 21, 2014, Williams Companies, Inc. (Williams) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.56 for Q3 2014 on the Company's common stock, payable on September 29, 2014 to holders of record at the close of business on September 12, 2014. According to Williams, the quarterly dividend is in line with its previously announced plans to increase the Q3 2014 dividend by $0.135, or 32% from the previous quarterly dividend of $0.425 per share. The Company informed that this dividend increase reflects its acquisition of controlling interests in Access Midstream Partners and the decision to accelerate a planned shift to a pure play GP holding company. In addition, Williams affirmed its dividend-growth guidance of approximately 15% annually - from the higher Q3 2014 base - through 2017 with planned dividends of approximately $1.96 in 2014, $2.46 in 2015, $2.82 in 2016, and $3.25 in 2017. The full research reports on Williams are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Sep-25-2014/WMB/report.pdf

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BHP Billiton Limited Research Reports
On September 16, 2014, BHP Billiton Limited (BHP Billiton) announced that its BHP Billiton Sustainable Communities (BSC) along with Engineers Without Borders (EWB) supported five university students for pursuing studies in sustainable development through scholarships. According to BHP Billiton, the partnership between EWB and the BSC supports the EWB Challenge, a program which provides development opportunities, internships and research projects to the value of (Australian Dollar) AUD10,000 for emerging leaders in the field of sustainable development. BHP Billiton President Corporate Affairs, Tony Cudmore said, "The projects that students develop through the EWB Challenge are truly remarkable and we're proud to support our next generation of engineers in making a difference to the lives of people in developing countries." The full research reports on BHP Billiton are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Sep-25-2014/BHP/report.pdf

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LyondellBasell Industries N.V's Research Reports
As per events section of LyondellBasell Industries N.V's (LyondellBasell) official website, its Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning & Transactions, Global Polypropylene Compounds, Sergey Vasnetsov, will participate in the sixteenth-annual SPE® TPO Automotive Engineered Polyolefins Conference to be held from October 5, 2014 to October 8, 2014 at the Troy Marriott Hotel, Michigan. According to LyondellBasell, the conference will feature Mr. Vasnetsov along with 4 other keynote speakers from WardsAuto, ExxonMobil Chemical Co., Dow Chemical Co., and General Motors Co., with the speakers highlighting important trends facing the automotive-plastics market, including access to new feedstocks, approaching vehicle-efficiency mandates, and key pressures driving innovation. LyondellBasell informed that Mr. Vasnetsov's presentation is scheduled on October 7, 2014 and he will present on: Materials Innovation - What it Takes to Meet the Current & Future Demands of the Global Automotive Market. "This keynote addresses innovation from the perspective of the world's largest TPO materials supplier and the requirements that will be necessary to address the needs of tomorrow's demanding automotive market," said Vasnetsov. The full research reports on LyondellBasell are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Sep-25-2014/LYB/report.pdf

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Continental Resources, Inc. Research Reports
On September 17, 2014, Continental Resources, Inc. (Continental) announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Jack Stark as its President and Chief Operating Officer. After joining the Company in 1992, Stark has served as its Senior Vice President of Exploration since 1998. Commenting on the appointment, Harold Hamm, Chairman and CEO said, "Jack is a great team leader whose geological contributions have been a key component of Continental's success over the past 22 years. He is highly regarded as a pioneer in unlocking unconventional resources in the Rockies, the Bakken, and most recently the SCOOP play in Oklahoma. He has the respect and trust of the entire Continental team. This new role will expand his operational leadership, positioning him to continue playing a critical role in leading Continental as we execute ahead of schedule on our five year plan, and develop our deep inventory into the future." The full research reports on Continental are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Sep-25-2014/CLR/report.pdf

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Concho Resources, Inc. Research Reports
On September 11, 2014, Concho Resources, Inc. (Concho) announced that it plans to release its Q3 2014 earnings on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 after the market closes. Concho added that the earnings release will be followed by a conference call on Thursday, November 6, 2014, at 8:30 a.m. CST. The Company informed that the live audio webcast call will be available at the investor relations section of its website. Additionally the call will be archived for approx. 30 days at Concho's website. The full research reports on Concho are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Sep-25-2014/CXO/report.pdf

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