New York TimesTotal, French Oil Giant, Tries to Weather Plummeting PricesNew York TimesThis month, Exxon Mobil, the largest American oil company, reported that its quarterly earnings fell 58 percent, while Royal Dutch Shell reported a 56 percent decline. T …

RTUS-led airstrikes destroy ISIS oil & gas plant (VIDEO)RTThe videos, each over half a minute long, show two US-led airstrikes from February 2 on an Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) oil and gas plant near Dayr Az Zawr in eastern Syria. The strike …

CNBCSechin floats idea of oil output cutsCNBCThe head of Russian state-run oil company Rosneft on Wednesday floated the idea of a coordinated output cut by major oil-producing countries to prop up sagging prices but fell short of saying whether Moscow woul …

CNBCRussia's Sechin floats idea of oil output cutsCNBCThe head of Russian state-run oil company Rosneft on Wednesday floated the idea of a coordinated output cut by major oil-producing countries to prop up sagging prices but fell short of saying whethe …

'This frenzy is idiotic' says Rosneft after oil rallyFinancial TimesRussia's largest oil producer on Friday played down prospects of a coordinated output cut with Opec and described the sharp rally in oil prices on speculation of such a move as …

The Globe and MailThe rally in crude oil? Shale will cap it, says CitiCNBCDespite a jump in crude oil prices this week, gains may be capped by a quick ramp up in shale oil production, said an analyst Friday. Oil prices have jumped over 20 percent since hit …

Financial TimesStocks surge as oil rallies and ECB hints at more aidFinancial TimesHopes for more central bank largesse and oil prices bouncing back above $30 a barrel are sparking a worldwide stock market recovery. Bourses that fell into bear market terri …

CNBCOil has 'definitely' bottomed: Vedanta ResourcesCNBCOil prices have plummeted since mid-2014 by around 70 percent due to a worsening supply-demand gap. The U.S. and Iraq have increasedproduction, while the OPEC group of oil-producing countries …

CNBCHere's one upside from the oil routCNBCThe oil price slump is hitting home with layoffs and spending cuts but there may be one positive development amid the rash of bad news: companies are tightening their belts more swiftly. "The silver linin …

CNBCThis analyst thinks oil prices may not have hit bottomCNBCThose anticipating a recovery in oil prices after the recent bludgeoning are likely to be disappointed. According to a senior analyst, prices are likely to sink further from the 12-year trough r …