Oil's Biggest Benchmark, Brent, Needs More OilWall Street JournalA North Sea oil field named after a 19th century Norwegian prime minister could soon spark a shakeup in the Brent crude benchmark that prices oil around the world. The widely used benchma …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Head Lower As Crude, Gasoline Inventories RiseOilPrice.comThey fell after API reported the build on Tuesday, although the fall was capped by upbeat remarks from Saudi Arabia regarding oil production. The Kingdom's energy m …

Seattle TimesNo oil-train terminal on the Columbia River; Vancouver Energy gives up planSeattle TimesVancouver Energy promoted the terminal as a way to reduce dependence on foreign oil and generate $2 billion in economic value for the local and regional ec …

Seattle TimesVancouver Energy ends bid to build nation's biggest oil-train terminal along Columbia RiverSeattle TimesVancouver Energy promoted the terminal as a way to reduce dependence on foreign oil and generate $2 billion in economic value for the l …

ForbesHow Changes In Benchmark Crude Oil Prices Can Impact Exxon Mobil's ValueForbesBig oil companies' earnings are highly correlated with crude oil prices. For instance, oil giant Exxon Mobil's net margin dipped to 2.7% in 2016 when the averag …

ForbesHow Changes In Benchmark Crude Oil Prices Can Impact Exxon ...ForbesOil companies' earnings are highly correlated with crude oil prices. For instance, Exxon Mobil's net margin dipped to 2.7% in 2016 when the average WTI crude oil price touche …

Geopolitical Wildcards Could Push Oil Beyond $70OilPrice.comTwo of this week's main market highlights were the continued oil prices rally—with Brent touching above $70 a barrel on Thursday for the first time since December 2014—and a sell-off of U.S. T …

Barron'sOil Could Hit $80 a Barrel This YearBarron'sFlynn expects WTI oil prices to average $67 in 2018, and says they will probably spend some time trading over $70. If OPEC keeps its crude production-cut deal till the end of this year, WTI prices could h …

Barron'sOil Could Hit $80 a Barrel This Year - Barron'sBarron'sTightening global supplies and rising demand for crude oil helped prices for the commodity start the year with a bang—hitting their highest levels in more than three years—and many analysts …

Edmonton JournalOil and gas licensing tightened to hold companies accountable for orphan wellsEdmonton JournalThe province has announced stricter rules to grant business licences to oil and gas companies. The restrictions aim to hold companies accountable …