Globalnews.caTwo-tier marketplace emerging for western Canadian oil and gas propertiesGlobalnews.caPumpjacks pump crude oil near Halkirk, Alta., June 20, 2007. A two-tier marketplace is developing for western Canadian oil and gas properties, with bidders s …

Financial TimesHow Corruption And Oil Crime Are Tearing Nigeria ApartOilPrice.comPolitical risk has always been a part of oil business, and today's situation in Nigeria is no exception. Over the past several months the insurgency in the Niger River del …

The Globe and Mail (subscription)Is Canada ready for a world awash in $0 oil?The Globe and Mail (subscription)Is Canada prepared for $0 oil? We have had a hard enough time with the post-2014 plunge in fossil-fuel prices, which has weakened the dollar and i …

Wall Street JournalSuncor Starts to Bring Canadian Oil Sands Back OnlineWall Street JournalSuncor's announcement is the latest sign that Canadian oil sands outages are slowly coming to an end. The global oil market was brought closer to balance in re …

Financial TimesUS crude oil price hits highest level in 7 monthsFinancial TimesUS crude oil bounced to the highest level in seven months on Tuesday, as traders foresaw a decline in bloated inventories in the world's biggest petroleum consumer. Nymex Ju …

FortuneWells Fargo Cuts Its Oil RiskWall Street Journal (blog)That is when, twice a year, banks rethink the lines of credit that they have extended to oil drillers, weighing factors like the value of collateral. So far this spring, Wells has reduced the cr …

Wall Street JournalCanada's Banks Continue to Face Oil-Price FalloutWall Street JournalCanada's biggest banks begin reporting their fiscal second-quarter earnings this week and lower oil prices are expected to pressure results. Although oil prices …

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 …

Loonie dips as oil retreats, US dollar advancesCBC.caThe Canadian dollar was sharply lower today amid a drop in the price of oil, coupled with a higher U.S. dollar. In mid-morning foreign exchange market trading Thursday, the loonie dropped 0.65 of a U.S. …

New York TimesCompany Says It's Been Indicted for California Oil SpillNew York TimesCalifornia prosecutors have filed criminal charges against the company whose oil pipeline ruptured last year and fouled popular beaches near Santa Barbara for months, t …