MarketWatchOil firms as traders brace for supply dataMarketWatchPrices started cruising toward $50 a barrel earlier this week, following the announcement that Saudi Arabia and Russia had agreed to cooperate to stabilize the oil market with a production cap …

BBC NewsOil tanker 'hijacked off Malaysia'BBC NewsA Malaysian oil tanker carrying 900,000 litres of diesel has been hijacked and taken to Indonesian waters, Malaysian maritime officials say. The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) said the …

SeekerScientists explore oil clean-up properties of aquatic fernsPhys.OrgCertain varieties of aquatic floating weeds demonstrate an impressive ability to selectively absorb oil from contaminated water. These plants, which are often regarded as a nuisance, …

Nigeria Oil Losses Reach 900000 Bpd Due to Militant AttacksOilPrice.comNigeria's losses in daily oil production due to militant attacks have hit 900,000 barrels, said Petroleum Minister Ibe Kachikwu, speaking to CNN. He added that the federal governmen …

Wall Street JournalToo Big to Frack? Oil Giants Try Again to Master Technology That Revolutionized DrillingWall Street JournalPERRYTON, Texas—The oil-and-gas well BP PLC BP 1.05 % is drilling here in the Texas Panhandle looks ordinary enough from the surfa …

Wall Street JournalHow Much Oil Is in Storage Globally? Take a GuessWall Street JournalSINGAPORE—The waterways surrounding this island nation have become home to one of the world's biggest oil-storage sites. The problem: It is unclear how much oil is i …

Slight growth expected for banks as threat from plunging oil weakensbnn.caThe sharp decline in the price of crude oil and the uncertainty it unleashed on the Canadian economy weighed on the big banks earlier this year, when share prices stumbled badly. But …