MarketWatchOpinion: Wilbur Ross says a very dumb thing about the oil businessMarketWatchCommerce Secretary Wilbur Ross is an extremely successful businessman who apparently doesn't know that the oil business is affected by the laws of supply and demand …

ReutersTotal's plans for Brazil's new oil frontier snagged on Amazon reefReutersPA) is hunting for what it hopes will be Latin America's next big oil discovery. Metal drill bits, pipes and containers filled with equipment sit in the tropical po …

Channel News AsiaDespite oil's decline, energy companies win with equity offeringsChannel News AsiaTheir share prices have beaten an oil and gas producers index, on average, by about 3 percentage points since their respective offerings, and the outperf …

BloombergMissing: 2.7 Million Barrels of Oil - Bloomberg BusinessBloombergThe disparity raises questions about how Mexico's lone oil operator does -- or doesn't -- keep investors in the loop about its sprawling business. It comes as Pemex tries to …

Engineering discovery brings invisibility closer to realityNational ReviewNow, Hao Xin, a professor of electrical and laptop engineering at the University of Arizona, has made a discovery with these synthetic components that may perhaps take engineers one …

New York TimesNew King in Saudi Arabia Unlikely to Alter Oil PolicyNew York TimesLONDON — The new king of Saudi Arabia moved quickly on Friday to assure global energy markets that the country would maintain its strategy of pushing other top exporters to ma …

CNNMoneyOil crash may kill the Texas housing boomCNNMoneyThe days of $100 oil are gone -- maybe forever -- and that means oil companies are cutting jobs -- thousands of them. That's scary for a Texan real estate industry that had been cruising along in …

9NEWS.comWorker claims job loss due to falling oil prices9NEWS.comCasados' job loss comes as US oil and energy producers halt supply, which has been a factor for the drop in crude oil prices as worldwide demand has lessened. Another major impact of the …

New York TimesOn to Plan B As Oil Work Stalls in TexasNew York TimesWith oil prices plummeting by more than 50 percent since June, the gleeful mood of recent years has turned glum here in West Texas as the frenzy of shale oil drilling has come to a screech …

Winners and losers in the oil bustChicago TribunePlaces that have ridden the oil wave into prosperity may find themselves beached. Some of the moving vans that have been leaving Illinois, as residents looked for opportunity elsewhere, may come back, stuffe …