U.S. Stocks Mixed as Oil Reversal Boosts Sentiment: Markets Wrap  BloombergU.S. stocks fluctuated after erasing deep losses, with financial shares rebounding from a dismal December and crude staging a rally. Treasuries trimmed gains. Read more ht …

Russia says unpredictable U.S., protectionism behind oil price volatility  ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Rising protectionism and trade wars and the unpredictability of the U.S. administration have greatly contributed to global oil price volatility . …

China's Hengli Petchem to test new oil refinery on December 15  ReutersChina's Hengli Petrochemical Group will start test-running its new oil refinery in the northeastern city of Dalian on December 15, according to a ... Read more https://www.re …

India's Thirst For Oil Is Outpacing ChinaOilPrice.comIn a disclosure that might not necessarily be good news for Indian economic and government planners, energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie said last week that India will pass China as the country with th …

USA TODAYUS-imposed sanctions on Iranian oil industry will 'cripple' Iran's economy, report saysUSA TODAYU.S. imposed sanctions on Iran's oil industry will “cripple” the Middle Eastern country's economy after they take effect in early N …

ReutersChina issues second batch of 2018 crude oil import quotas: sourcesReutersSINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) - China has issued a second batch of crude oil import quotas for independent refiners and some trading companies with a total volume of 11.91 millio …

QuartzISIS made more money taxing farms than stealing oil or kidnapping peopleQuartzIn 2016, the US military bragged about a massive air strike that destroyed 168 oil trucks used by the Islamic State of the Iraq and Levant, the militant Islamist group best …

Washington PostWhy Putin's oil maneuvers will keep Russia in the Middle EastWashington PostAs Vladimir Putin enters his next term, it's virtually certain Russia's presence and engagement in the Middle East will continue and deepen — in large pa …

Venezuela's Oil Sector May Soon Have New Owners | OilPrice.comOilPrice.comVenezuela's oil production fell by another 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) in March, a devastating blow that will only make the country's economic crisis worse. Output is e …

ReutersHeavy night-time volumes crush Shanghai oil futuresReuters“Given the limited liquidity and also the perception that the (Chinese) national oil companies are on the sell side, short-sellers were emboldened,” said a Beijing-based trader with a western …