Wall Street JournalNorway Oil Companies Continue to Slash SpendingWall Street JournalOSLO—Norwegian oil companies say spending on exploration and production is likely to fall more than previously expected next year, an official survey showed Wednesday, as …

Wall Street JournalMaersk Oil to Cut Staff by up to 12%Wall Street Journal“We are operating in a materially changed oil-price environment and have taken necessary decisions to reduce activity levels through 2015, and ensure we focus where we can see adequa …

KOMO NewsHull damage forces Arctic oil-drilling support ship back to dockKOMO NewsProtesters in kayaks and other small craft form a blockade in front of the massive Polar Pioneer oil rig June 15 as it pulls out of Seattle on its way to the Arctic Ocean off …

MarketWatchOil settles with a modest loss after recent plungeMarketWatchOil futures pared their losses by the close on Tuesday, settling with a modest loss, but traders remained concerned over the risk of lower energy demand from China and Europe as well a …

MarketWatchOil prices are poised to fall further as Iran deal loomsMarketWatchAssuming the sanctions are removed, Matt Parry, senior oil analyst at the International Energy Agency, said he expects Iran to “quickly return to the [Organization of the Petrole …

QuartzThe great oil drilling bust continuesQuartzFalling oil prices are also the source of another source of weakness: Drilling equipment. Although drilling imports spent much of last year climbing (until the rig count began falling, anyway), exports held …

Wall Street JournalTechnip's Overhaul Bodes Ill for Oil-Field ServicesWall Street JournalThe French oil-field services company late Tuesday said it aims to cut costs by 20%. That, allied to cutbacks in areas with little prospect of profitable business …

MarketWatchOil slides 3%, extending its recent slumpMarketWatchThe fact that the oil complex is now falling more rapidly than other commodities is telling, and reflects not only concerns about demand growth, but also inventory builds in the U.S., the progr …

Wall Street JournalOil-Drop Pain Spreads to Saudi Arabia's Energy BehemothWall Street JournalSaudi Arabia's refusal late last year to rein in oil production helped trigger the price crash that has hurt oil-producing countries and publicly listed en …

Asbury Park PressNew Jersey will get public hearing on oil drillingAsbury Park Press“Oil drilling in the Atlantic would put New Jersey's shore communities and our state's economy at significant risk,” Pallone said. “And those who will be most serio …