The GuardianTory MP Nadhim Zahawi lands job with oil firm Gulf KeystoneThe GuardianA Conservative party MP has taken a job at a British oil company with significant operations in Kurdistan. Nadhim Zahawi, who has been MP for Stratford-on-Avon since 2010, i …

Yahoo7 NewsHow oil is causing bond yields to spikeYahoo7 NewsFuel prices are a key ingredient to a basket of goods and services that make up inflation statistics in most countries, with oil being a major input in motor fuels and other manufactured goods. I …

Telegraph.co.ukVandals flood Conservative MP's garden with 1300 litres of oilTelegraph.co.ukWe now find that my parent's heating oil fuel supply for the year – hundreds of litres of it – has been drained into the ground. "It will now kill anyt …

MarketWatchOil futures settle at their highest levels of the yearMarketWatchOil futures rallied Thursday, with West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude settling at their highest levels of the year as traders fretted over potential supply disruptions in the …

National Review OnlineThe Doomsayers Were Wrong about the BP Oil...National Review OnlineFive years ago this week, a blowout of BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig 40 miles from the Gulf Coast tragically claimed eleven lives and spilled 3 million barrels of …

The Globe and Mail (subscription)Canada's Alberta Province Raises Taxes to Cope with Oil Price DropWall Street JournalCALGARY—The energy-rich western Canadian province of Alberta said it would raise taxes and hold the line on expenses even as it expect …

Social Engineering, Etc.National Review Online (blog)Well, Ramesh, if you object to my characterizing the introduction of new distortionary policies to offset the effects of old distortionary policies as “social engineering,” perhaps we could compromise on …

National Review Online (blog)Obama's New Tax Plan: Destructive Social EngineeringNational Review Online (blog)The tax proposals in President Obama's new economic plan are significantly worse than we expected, combining several tax increases on inve …

National Review OnlineObama's New Economic Plan: Destructive Social EngineeringNational Review OnlineThe tax proposals in President Obama's new economic plan are significantly worse than we expected, combining several tax increases on investment wi …

The GuardianGeorge Osborne fires warning shot over tumbling oil pricesThe GuardianThe Treasury is planning an investigation into why lower oil prices are not being passed on by companies and industries linked to oil. The chancellor tweeted on Tuesday night …