Trump's pick for State Dept. cuts ties with oil industry ahead of confirmation hearingsFox NewsPresident-Elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, is severing ties with Exxon Mobil through a $180 million retirement package …

UPI.comNigeria Awards 2017 Crude Oil Term Contracts To 39 CompaniesOilPrice.comNigeria had received 224 bids by companies seeking to purchase and lift Nigerian crude oil grades in 2017. Contracts were awarded to 18 Nigerian companies, 11 international trad …

CBC.caOil prices to average about $55 a barrel in 2017, Deloitte forecastsCBC.caOil prices should average around $55 US a barrel in 2017 for West Texas Intermediate, which should be enough for many slimmed-down Alberta producers to operate profitably, acco …