Alaska oil companies settle dispute over Trans-Alaska Pipeline tariff chargesReutersANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - The state of Alaska will receive hundreds of millions of dollars in a settlement with oil companies over the value of North Slope crude oil sh …

New York TimesHere's What Oil Drilling Looks Like in the Arctic Refuge, 30 Years LaterNew York TimesThese satellite images of a small part of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge show the site of what, so far, is the only oil well ever drilled in the re …

米税制改革、最終案に再生可能エネルギー控除残る見込み＝関係筋ロイターワシントン １４日 ロイター］ - 米国税制改革の最終法案に、再生可能エネルギーに関する控除が残される見通しだ。議会や産業界の関係筋が１４日明らかにした。この控除は一時、削除される可能性があった。 上下両院の共和党指導部は１３日、法案の一本化で合意し、法人減税などを含む法案が来週採決にかけ ... Read more http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNGok …

ReutersParalysis at PDVSA: Venezuela's oil purge cripples companyReutersThe ongoing purge, in which prosecutors have arrested at least 67 executives including two recently ousted oil ministers, now threatens to further harm operations for the OPEC coun …

Jamaica GleanerGuyana confirms oil payment from ExxonMobilJamaica GleanerPresident of Guyana David Granger Wednesday acknowledged that American oil company ExxonMobil had paid over US$18 million as a signing bonus to his government. It confirmed a disclosu …

Financial TimesRising oil prices lure oil exploration groups back to debt marketsFinancial TimesUS exploration and production companies have raised more from bond sales in 2017 than in any year since the slump in oil prices began in 2014, shoring up their …

Financial PostDeclines in oil investment, housing, consumer spending to halve Canadian GDP growth: reportFinancial PostCALGARY – A triple threat of falling consumer spending, a potential pullback in residential housing investment and anemic levels of oil a …

Nigeria seeks to amend deep offshore oil act to raise crude revenueReutersABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria is seeking to amend a law on deep offshore oil exploration and drilling, aiming to increase government revenue from crude sales when prices exceed $20 a bar …

Chron.comBlown oil rig leaves rotten smell in Fort Bend, Brazoria countiesChron.comFor the past week, 50 to 60 workers have been mopping up oil and removing the oil-soaked dirt from the area; much of the oil will be recycled. So far, the equivalent of abou …

ReutersVenezuela to open criminal probe of ex oil czar Ramirez: prosecutorReuters“We have decided to open a criminal investigation ... of Rafael Ramirez, ex Oil Minister and (ex) President of PDVSA,” said Prosecutor Tarek Saab in a televised address. He sa …