BBC NewsColombia's ELN rebels kidnap oil workerBBC NewsA Colombian oil worker was kidnapped by the country's last rebel group, the ELN, after peace talks with the government broke down and a truce expired. Police said the man was abducted from an o …

Bangor Daily News'Unprecedented demand' for heating oil causes weekslong delivery backlogBangor Daily News2 heating oil into it to serve the customers along her route in Raymond. That amount will supply about ten homes before she'll have to cir …

Los Angeles TimesL.A. lawmakers look to sue big oil companies over climate change ...Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles City Council members are considering a lawsuit against an array of oil companies, saying they should be held accountable for the damage caused …

ReutersRig Count Shoots Up As Oil Nears $70 | OilPrice.comOilPrice.comThe U.S. rig count has increased significantly as drillers react to soaring oil prices and increasingly bullish sentiment.US drillers add most oil rigs in a week since June: Baker Hughes …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Chase $60 After a Year of Surging DemandWall Street JournalOil prices have risen to levels not seen since June 2015, as unexpectedly strong global growth has driven demand and helped soak up a supply glut that has plagued the …

Wall Street Journal (subscription)Oil Prices Continue Rise After US Production DropWall Street Journal (subscription)Oil prices were up for the seventh straight session Friday in their longest streak of gains since April, as investors prepare for a long we …

USA TODAYOil reserve protects AmericansUSA TODAYBack in the 1970s, after Middle East oil embargoes triggered gasoline rationing and long lines at U.S. service stations, the Strategic Petroleum Reserve was created to cushion against energy shocks. Hundreds …

Wall Street Journal (subscription)OPEC Oil Deal Sinks Tanker IndustryWall Street Journal (subscription)Last week's agreement by major oil exporters might or might not hit its target, but it will almost certainly cause collateral damage to an already-re …

Why Oil Demand May Be Higher Than ExpectedWall Street Journal (subscription)Investors fretting about too much oil supply may get some cheer from demand, or at least the statistics that consistently underestimate it. The International Energy Agency's cl …

The Globe and MailIf you have oil, pump it now because the glut isn't overThe Globe and MailThe crude oil price slump has been with us for the best part of two and a half years and, if you believe in charts and cycles, we should be seeing OPEC once aga …