Benchmark crude futures, Asian spot LNG retreat  Gulf TimesOil Benchmark crude oil futures retreated last week, with decreases of 1.7% & 0.2% for Brent & WTI respectively. Prices were dragged down by the global. Read more https://www.gulf-times. …

Christensen overpass engineer won't vouch for designs  Wyoming TribuneCHEYENNE – Next week, after a year of controversy and delays, the city will open bids from contractors who want to build the Christensen Road overpass. Read more https://www.w …

InPlay Oil And Its Cardium Locations - InPlay Oil Corp. (OTCMKTS:IPOOF)  Seeking AlphaWith the step changes in completions operators in Cardium regions, InPlay can exploit these previously unrecoverable reserves situated in the lower, tighter por …

Why Cheap Oil Is Bad News for Workers in Texas  FortuneJob growth in the Lone Star State will likely weaken if oil prices remain low, says Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Read more http://fortune.com/2018/12/28/oil-prices-job-growth-texas/

Ottawa offers help for oil, gas to reach new markets; no money for rail cars yet  BayTodayOTTAWA — The federal government is taking a step Tuesday to help Canada's battered energy industry. Read more https://www.baytoday.ca/national-news/ottawa- …

Jailed former Venezuela oil minister dies in state custody  Minneapolis Star TribuneNelson Martinez, the jailed former head of Venezuela's state-run oil giant PDVSA who was arrested last year as part of anti-corruption purge, died in state ... Re …

China Pushes Global Oil Trading To All-time High In 2018  OilPrice.comThis year's crude oil futures trading activity is on track for a record high, as trading volumes in China's new yuan-denominated futures contract is offsetting lower ... Read …

Low Oil Prices Present Latest Shock to Canadian Economy  The Wall Street JournalLow oil prices in western Canada are the most important new shock facing the Canadian economy and will be the subject of targeted conversations with the ... Read more …

Why Oil Prices Took Such a Tumble—and What Comes Next  The Wall Street JournalIt was only at the start of October that analysts were wondering if oil would soon cost $100 a barrel. Then a trap door opened and oil prices have been in a rapid ... R …

The Star OnlineOil Heads South On Mixed Signals From OPECOilPrice.comThere was a hint that something like this could happen, and now it's here. When oil prices were spiking at the beginning of last month, hitting four years highs, with global bench mar …