RT2004 Gulf of Mexico oil spill could leak another 100 years - reportRTAn oil leak that occurred when an offshore platform toppled during Hurricane Ivan in 2004 has continued to spill oil into the Gulf of Mexico – and could keep leaking for another 100 yea …

Financial TimesHedge funds loom large in oil price movesFinancial TimesIn an attempt to explain the conundrum, experienced traders are pointing at the influence of multibillion-dollar macro funds. While much of the increase in speculative demand has been d …

Wall Street JournalOil prices slips on dollar strengthMarketWatchA rising dollar DXY, +0.38% on Friday exerted downward pressure on oil. As it is priced in dollars, oil becomes more expensive to holders of other currencies as the greenback appreciates. The …

Wall Street JournalAberdeen's Oil Troubles Are Two-Fold: Prices Have Slid and North Sea Oil Is ...Wall Street JournalABERDEEN, Scotland—When he was laid off in December, Sean Murphy thought he would easily find a new job with his 30 years of experience …

USA TODAYGiant Shell oil rig met by protesters on kayaks in SeattleUSA TODAYSEATTLE — A huge offshore drilling rig docked in its temporary home here Thursday after a contested, 12-hour journey from Port Angeles, Wash. The 400-foot long Polar Pioneer began …

Wall Street JournalTide Goes Out in Europe's Oil Capital of AberdeenWall Street JournalABERDEEN, Scotland—When he was laid off in December, Sean Murphy thought he would easily find a new job with his 30 years of experience as a supervisor on oil rigs a …

Man who smuggled oil into US in wine bottles gets probationBoston HeraldHONOLULU — A German citizen who lives in Hawaii was sentenced Thursday to three years of probation for smuggling oil that's commonly used to make ecstasy. Wolfgang Hans Langlois pu …

WiredFor These Post-Soviet Nations, Big Oil Offers Hope and FearWiredA fence surrounds Renaissance Hotel in Atyrau, a new oil capital of Kazakhstan. A tiny fishermen town started its rise since the giant Kashagan oil field was discovered nearby. The inhabi …

Wall Street JournalIn Oil, Aberdeen Struggles With Price, OutputWall Street JournalABERDEEN, Scotland—When he was laid off in December, Sean Murphy thought he would easily find a new job with his 30 years of experience as a supervisor on oil rigs all over …