CBC.ca80-cent loonie: Good for shoppers, bad for oil producersCBC.caOne of the few saving graces of the oil downturn has been that oil is priced in U.S. dollars. Energy companies sell their products in U.S. currency, but pay their expenses in Canadian doll …

CBC.caOPEC meets Monday - amid nerves in the oil marketCBC.caTomorrow in St. Petersburg, Russia, members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the so-called NOPEC alliance will meet to talk about how the oil production cuts ar …

CBC.caOil prices take another dive — can the oilpatch take it?CBC.caThe collapse of the oil-services company Sanjel in 2016 was typical of a no-good, terrible year in Alberta. The family-owned company had grown quickly and was carrying too much debt when t …

CBC.caJunior oil and gas sector shrinks as publicly traded firms sell out to private equity companiesCBC.caCanada's publicly traded junior oil and gas sector has shrunk to a shadow of its former self and isn't seen recovering any time soon, hit by …

RudawFire breaks out at Kirkuk oil well likely from a bomb - policeRudawKirkuk, home to a large number of oilfields, currently exports its oil to the world market through the Ceyhan port in Turkey. Two oil fields in Kirkuk are under the control of the Kurd …

CBC.caOPEC can't stop the slow, painful death of the oil economy: Don PittisCBC.caA move by OPEC sent a brief surge of optimism through the Canadian petroleum industry earlier this week, when the oil cartel announced it was extending its production cut …

CBC.caOPEC decision stabilizes oil prices, but for how long?CBC.caIn one of the least surprising OPEC meetings in a while, members of the cartel of oil-exporting countries and their non-member allies agreed to extend oil production cuts on Thursday, which …

CBC.caOil prices move up on hopes supply glut may easeCBC.caOil prices moved higher on Monday on market expectations that a cut in crude output may be extended and a global oil supply glut may shrink. In commodities trading, the June contract for West Texa …

MarketWatchThese out-of-favor oil stocks rose as much as 48% in 15 months — and there may be more gainsMarketWatchThe market is in flux: The Financial Times reported a 16% decline so far this year in oil shipped or stored in supertankers, as a result of OP …

The Star OnlineMalaysia palm oil inventories seen rising to four-month highThe Star OnlineKUALA LUMPUR: Palm oil stockpiles in Malaysia probably climbed to the highest since December as production in the world's second-largest grower rose to a six-mont …