Basic Material Stocks In News: Targa Resources (NYSE:TRGP), U.S. Silica Holdings (NYSE:SLCA), Patterson-UTI (NASDAQ:PTEN), Gastar Exploration, Hess (NYSE:HES)

Targa Resources Corp. (NYSE:TRGP) and Targa Resources Partners LP (NGLS: Quote) Thursday said they had previously engaged in high level preliminary discussions regarding a potential business combination with Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. and certain of its affiliates, but those discussions have been terminated. Targa Resources Corp (NYSE:TRGP) stock performance was 20.45% in last session and finished the day at $150.62. Traded volume was 1.37million shares … Continue reading Basic Material Stocks In News: Targa Resources (NYSE:TRGP), U.S. Silica Holdings (NYSE:SLCA), Patterson-UTI (NASDAQ:PTEN), Gastar Exploration, Hess (NYSE:HES)