Gulf TimesBenchmark oil futures continue their rally for 2nd weekGulf TimesOil price gains were again capped by strong US production and rising exports. US drillers added another rig to reach 799, the highest number since April 2015. US Dollar fluctuations …

Financial TimesBP profits quadruple on higher oil prices and new projectsFinancial TimesBP's fourth-quarter earnings more than quadrupled from last year as the UK oil and gas group benefited from higher crude prices and a surge in production from new p …

Nikkei Asian ReviewChina chases oil benchmark to knock US off global perchNikkei Asian ReviewSimply put, the government is determined to turn the INE's crude oil futures into a global benchmark, and to do so it needs to get large numbers of traders inv …

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 …

Chron.comHow Trump got oil, solar lobbyists to uniteChron.comTensions have also erupted among longtime allies. After Trump officials heralded a newly updated U.S. Chamber of Commerce-backed study as justifying Perry's proposal by asserting that losing …

Wall Street JournalMove Over, Cushing: Houston Emerges as Key Oil Trading HubWall Street JournalHouston has long been the capital of the U.S. energy industry. Now it is vying to be the center of global oil trading, too. For decades, a small town in central …

Wall Street JournalMove Over, Cushing: Houston Emerges as Key Oil Trading Hub Move Over, Cushing: Houston Emerges as Key Oil Trading HubWall Street JournalHouston has long been the capital of the U.S. energy industry. Now it is vying to be the center of gl …