Business InsiderThere was an unexpected winner from the US oil export banBusiness InsiderCrude Oil Refinery Texas Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesAn oil refinery is shown on March 25, 2015 in Houston, Texas. Texas, which in just the last five years has tripled i …

Wall Street JournalSaudi Arabia, Gulf Neighbors Suffer Ratings Downgrades on Oil SlumpWall Street JournalDUBAI—Saudi Arabia and two of its oil-exporting neighbors in the Persian Gulf had their debt ratings cut by Moody's Investors Service, as the slide …

ReutersCheap oil smudges Exxon's long-held sterling credit ratingReutersExxon Mobil Corp lost its top-tier credit rating from Standard & Poor's on Tuesday - the first time in almost 70 years, as an oil price rout makes it tougher for the larges …

CNBCExxonMobil loses coveted AAA credit rating from S&P on low oil pricesCNBCStandard and Poor's downgraded ExxonMobil's credit rating from AAA to AA+ on Tuesday because of expectations of continuing low oil prices. S&P told CNBC that it ha …

OilPrice.comBig Oil Eyes Upcoming Auction In IranOilPrice.comIran, a country boasting the fourth largest oil and the second largest gas reserves in the world, has become one of the most prominent topics in the news – for example, today's election news …

CNBCOil prompts Moody's downgrade reviews for RussiaCNBCBrent crude oil prices have plunged more than 40 percent in the last year, and futures traded around $39 per barrel on Friday after a recent rally. Moody's said it expects an average Brent pri …

CNBCOil prompts Moody's reviews for Russia, Saudi ArabiaCNBCBrent crude oil prices have plunged more than 40 percent in the last year, and futures traded around $39 per barrel on Friday after a recent rally. Moody's said it expects an average Brent …

The Globe and MailMoody's downgrades of Cenovus and Encana stoke worries in oil patchThe Globe and MailMoody's Investors Service's downgrade of debt held by Cenovus Energy Inc. and Encana Corp. to junk status shows that financial strains from o …

CNNMoneyJunkyard Dog: How Oil-Fueled Debt Caught Up With ChesapeakeWall Street JournalA few years ago, with oil prices near $100, Chesapeake was a favorite among debt investors because the sheer volume of the company's issuance made its bonds relativel …

Wall Street JournalOil Producing Countries Pummeled by $40 CrudeWall Street JournalThe fall of crude prices to six-year lows in recent weeks has pummeled oil-producing countries from Venezuela to Iraq, threatening their ability to keep pumping petroleum an …