Permian oil royalties firms to combine as new Desert Peak Minerals  Houston ChronicleTwo private, oil and gas royalties firms focused on the Permian Basin said they will combine forces and merge into one company. Read more https://www.houstonchro …

Pemex Seeks to Reverse 15-Year Decline in Oil Output  Wall Street JournalMexican state oil company Petróleos Mexicanos plans to ramp up investment with tax breaks and government support over the next three years to raise oil ... Read more https:/ …

Black Sea Oil & Gas gets Romania gas project permit, but frets over new taxes  ReutersRomanian-based Black Sea Oil & Gas received a construction permit from the country's energy ministry on Friday for an offshore gas project, but it said new ... …

Dow Adds 83 Points, Oil Plunges, as Markets Set Hopes on the Fed  Barron'sLooks Like We Made It. Markets wandered around the break-even line on Tuesday as investors waited for the Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday and ... Read more https://www …

Macleans.caThe Alberta-BC pipeline fight: 'It might be easier to hate oil companies if they didn't hire so many people'Macleans.caStephen Maher could have just stopped at “let the process work” and “try not to be mean to BC.” I get that. I beli …

Wall Street JournalSaudis Move to Push Oil Prices Higher, in Break From Past PolicyWall Street JournalThe Saudis already have helped drive oil prices up nearly 50% in the past year—to nearly $74 a barrel on Friday for Brent crude—by engineering a large out …

MarketWatchOil prices jittery as investors continue to fret about global supplyMarketWatchCrude oil prices were volatile in Asian trade Tuesday as concerns over a stubborn global supply overhang kept prices in a tight range. On the New York Mercantile Exch …

Wall Street JournalOil Bust Seeps Into Texas BudgetWall Street JournalOil and gas markets are beginning to bounce back, but a protracted downturn will have a marked impact on Texas' budget over the next two years, state finance officials said Monday. T …

NBCNews.comOil And Gas Industry Ensnarled in Spate of Oklahoma EarthquakesNBCNews.comThe rise in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has been a boom for Oklahoma's economy in extracting previously untapped sources of oil and gas. However, scientists say …

Wall Street JournalDoes the Oil-and-Gas Industry Still Need Tax Breaks?Wall Street JournalU.S. oil-and-gas companies receive billions of dollars in federal tax incentives annually linked to activities such as tapping new wells. Do these incentives benefit …