Economic TimesOil's Black Friday drop could hit drilling budgets for 2019Economic TimesHOUSTON- North American oil producers that have been increasing spending to take advantage of this year's higher prices will dial back as November's reversal …

Council on Foreign Relations (blog)Saudi Arabia Considers New Oil Production Cuts Amid Shrinking Budget DeficitsCouncil on Foreign Relations (blog)In a sign that Riyadh would like to continue this robust economic health into 2019, Saudi Oil Minister Khalid …

BloombergOil Declines as Supply Fears Ease, Trump Tweets on Chinese TradeBloombergOil topped $80 a barrel in London on Wednesday and the U.S. benchmark crude's almost 14 percent year-to-date advance has already outstripped its 2017 performance. OPEC hi …

The GuardianOil prices could spiral higher in the coming months, says IEAThe GuardianThe world's energy watchdog has warned there is a risk of oil prices spiralling higher in the coming months, posing extra costs for drivers and a dilemma for the chanc …

ABC OnlineWall Street lifts on surging oil prices, trade optimism hampered by defensive stocksABC OnlineThe price Brent crude oil jumped by 1.7 per cent to $US78.48 dollars a barrel, its highest level in about 3.5 years. This follows the release of a repor …

ABC OnlineOil prices surge to highest level since late 2014, Apple shares enjoy a Buffett boostABC OnlineOil prices hit their highest level since 2014, with US crude breaking through $US70 a barrel. The prospect of the US reimposing sanctions on Iran and a …

Financial TimesDollar hits new 2018 peak as stocks rallyFinancial TimesEnergy stocks were leading the way globally, with oil group ExxonMobil rising more than 2 per cent and the Stoxx 600 oil and gas sector climbing 1 per cent. Asia equities were led highe …

Financial TimesDollar hits new 2018 highs as stocks rallyFinancial TimesEnergy stocks were leading the way globally with oil group Exxon Mobil jumping more than 2 per cent and the Stoxx 600 oil and gas sector climbing 1 per cent. Asia equities were led hig …

BloombergAlgeria Readies to Splash Cash as Oil Prices RiseBloomberg“In typical Algerian style, they are being extremely opaque about the sources of financing, but it can only be the central bank financing and the rise in oil prices,” independent North Afri …

Macleans.caThe Alberta-BC pipeline fight: 'It might be easier to hate oil companies if they didn't hire so many people'Macleans.caStephen Maher could have just stopped at “let the process work” and “try not to be mean to BC.” I get that. I beli …