Wall Street JournalEvacuation Order Lifted for Some Canadian Oil-Sands SitesWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—A mandatory evacuation order has been lifted at two Northern Alberta oil-sands production sites and five nearby work camps, as firefighters cont …

ReutersCanada Wildfires Raise Threat to Oil-Sands Mining OperationsWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—Forest fires in Northern Alberta are threatening two major oil-sands mining complexes, government officials said on Tuesday, a day after 8,000 workers ev …

Wall Street JournalUS Oil Prices Settle at 2016 HighWall Street JournalGoldman, which has been one of the most bearish banks on the oil price in recent months, said in a note dated Sunday that the recent outages have pushed the oil market into shortfall. T …

FortuneChina April Crude Oil Output Lowest Since July 2013FortuneData from the National Bureau of Statistics released on Saturday showed China produced 16.59 million tons of crude oil last month, or about 4.04 million barrels per day (bpd), the lowest rate …

CNBCHow Oil Prices Are Impacted By Storage LogisticsOilPrice.comMacroeconomic investors in financial products such as oil futures contracts speculate on commodity pricing trends. Because their participation in markets is purely financial, speculators, nota …

CNBCNymex Crude Settles at New 2016 HighWall Street JournalOil prices jumped Wednesday, with the U.S. benchmark settling at a new high for 2016, as weekly inventory data showed a surprise drop in crude stockpiles. Light, sweet crude for June delivery settl …

USA TODAYWildfires batter beleaguered Canadian oil industryUSA TODAYThe raging wildfires paralyzing a wide swath of Western Canada virtually slammed the brakes on oil production and staggered a region already reeling from the impact of low crude prices. Pr …

Wall Street JournalOil Flips Higher on Surprise Drop in InventoriesWall Street JournalOil prices flipped higher Wednesday on a surprise drop in crude inventories. Light, sweet crude for June delivery rose 48 cents, or 1.1%, to $45.14 a barrel on the New Yo …

Rochester Democrat and ChronicleKost Tire to pay $275K penalty for phony oil change feeRochester Democrat and ChronicleALBANY -- Kost Tire Distributors, a Binghamton-based automobile service company, has agreed to pay over $270,000 in penalties through a s …

Financial TimesOil Prices Fluctuate Ahead of US Supply DataWall Street JournalOil prices fluctuated Wednesday ahead of closely watched U.S. supply data, extending recent volatility on the market. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, reversed earlier loss …