Oil tallies third straight gain as Middle East tensions persist  MarketWatchOil futures climb Thursday, posting their third gain in a row, as investors focus on still percolating Middle East tensions. Read more https://www.marketwatch.com/story/o …

Oil production boom in Texas is creating unhealthy levels of air pollution  MarketWatchDALLAS (AP) — The production of oil and natural gas in West Texas is booming but it's coming at a cost to residents who are regularly exposed to unhealthy ... …

Tighter Iranian Oil Sanctions Set Stage for U.S.-Saudi Showdown  The Wall Street JournalSaudi Arabia has pledged to boost oil output if needed, as the Trump administration starts banning all Iran oil exports on Thursday. But behind the scenes, .. …

Exxon agrees to $1 million penalty for Montana oil spill  Star TribuneExxon Mobil Corp. agreed to pay a $1.05 million penalty to settle alleged federal water pollution violations from an oil pipeline break into Montana's Yellowstone ... Read more …

U.S. oil drillers make biggest rig cuts in over three months - Baker Hughes  Yahoo Finance(Reuters) - U.S. oil drillers this week cut the most rigs in over three months and reduced the number of oil rigs operating for a second week in a row and f …

Big Oil Wields a Blunt Texas Drill  The Wall Street JournalExxon Mobil and Chevron are increasing their spending in the heart of America's oil patch, in a split from smaller peers. Their size means they will have an ... Read more https://www.wsj. …

Here’s a ‘surefire sign’ crude-oil supplies are running tight as users ‘scramble for barrels’  MarketWatchWant proof the 2019 oil rally is largely about tight supplies? Look no further than the spread between nearby and longer-dated futures contr …

Libya Fighting Hits Plan to Revive Oil, Gas Industry  Wall Street JournalA fight for control of Libya's capital is disrupting plans to revive Libyan oil and gas production, the country's oil chief said, raising the risk of a global increase in .. …

Visalia man linked to Tulare County honey oil lab  Visalia Times-DeltaTulare County detectives are searching for a man wanted in connection with a honey oil lab found in Lemon Cove. Read more https://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/story/news/2019/04/1 …

Kuwait finance minister talks up push for economic diversification from oil  MarketWatchKuwait has established a plan “New Kuwait 2035” which seeks to transform the country into a global economic hub. Read more https://www.marketwatch.com/story/k …