US Oil Patch Distress Spikes But Private Equity Investors Not Turning Saviors Just YetForbesWhen the oil price slipped below $30 per barrel in January, it knocked the stuffing out of US independent oil exploration and production (E&P) companies. For ma …

Business InsiderGARY SHILLING: I still think we could see $10 oilBusiness InsiderLegendary economist Gary Shilling stands by his longtime forecast that crude oil will drop to $10. Facing a near-perfect storm, OPEC is dead as a cartel. Now the market is in …

New Straits Times OnlinePenang waters believed to be affected by oil spillNew Straits Times OnlineGEORGE TOWN: The black, slimy residue spotted along the waters of the north coast of Penang island early yesterday is believed to be an oil spill. Penang Chie …

Motley FoolOPEC is Driving Oil Prices, BlindfoldedMotley FoolTwo years ago, when Saudi Arabia and its fellow OPEC members started to balk at reducing crude production to keep oil prices elevated, they were playing the one card they could to keep long-term …

ForbesWhy Predicting Oil Prices Is HardForbesTwo years ago this week the price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was trading at about $105/barrel (bbl). I certainly hadn't anticipated such a price, because on January 13, 2014 with the price of WTI at $9 …

Business InsiderThis is the 'reckoning point' for a bunch of oil producersBusiness InsiderReutersFirefighters try to put out the fire in an oil tank in the port of Es Sider, in Ras Lanuf, Libya after an ISIS attack. Oil prices have rebounded over t …

ForbesUS Crude Oil Exports: Exaggerations Giving Way To Market RealityForbesFew expected the US government to end its four-decade-old ban on crude oil exports, which barred shipments to countries other than Canada, anytime soon. Despite impassioned lobbyin …

NJ.comMan charged after kitten doused in motor oil, abandonedNJ.comFORT LEE – A 35-year-old man was charged after a six-month-old kitten was found doused in motor oil and abandoned in a box outside a high rise building on Palisade Avenue, authorities said …

BBC NewsFTSE opens flat after oil price slipsBBC News(Open): The price of oil reversed gains made on Thursday while London shares opened flat overall, Brent crude stood at $49.18, down 0.8%. The FTSE 100 index was up 2.8 points at 6,248.45. Shares in Rio T …

ForbesBP's Southern Ocean Oil Drilling Setback Might Not Be All Bad NewsForbesIt's not often that a government agency comes to the aid of an oil company but that could be the case with BP as it gets ready to drill a wildcat well in the rough waters …