Wall Street JournalStatoil Agrees on $2.5 Billion Deal for Brazil Oil LicenseWall Street JournalStatoil said the BM-S-8 offshore license includes a substantial part of the Carcará oil field in the Santos basin, one of the world's largest discoveries in …

Nieman Journalism Lab at HarvardAs oil prices sag, nonprofit news orgs are tightening their belts and watching their budgetsNieman Journalism Lab at Harvard“The first thing I do in the morning before I brush my teeth, before I eat breakfast, is check the p …

Wall Street JournalExxon Wins Bidding War for InterOil After Oil Search Pulls OutWall Street JournalIn May, Oil Search offered $2.2 billion for InterOil, which holds six licenses to develop energy projects in Papua New Guinea that cover four million acres. …

Uber agrees to expand to Palo Alto for engineering officeEast Bay TimesPALO ALTO -- Uber Technologies will open a big engineering office that could potentially employ 700 people, the ride hailing company said Tuesday. "We are excited to continue inves …

Uber agrees to expand to Palo Alto for engineering officeSan Jose Mercury NewsPALO ALTO -- Uber Technologies will open a big engineering office that could potentially employ 700 people, the ride hailing company said Tuesday. "We are excited to continu …

StreetInsider.comOSI Systems to Buy American Science & Engineering for $269 MillionWall Street JournalOSI, which is a technology provider to homeland security and other markets, said it would pay $37 a share to buy American Science & Engineering, f …

Wall Street JournalMarathon Oil to Buy PayRock Energy for $888 MillionWall Street JournalThe acquisition adds to Marathon's position in an area of Oklahoma known as the Stack, where oil producers are finding they can still make money when crude trades …

AlterNetWave Of Profit-Taking Keeps Oil From Breaking OutOilPrice.comForty-one years to the day after the birth of chef Jamie Oliver, and the recent rally in oil is looking a wee bit overcooked, after having a nibble at the $50 mark. Dollar strength return …

Hercules Offshore to File for Chapter 11 Again, Hit by Oil Price SlumpWall Street JournalLast year, Hercules seemed to be taking a proactive approach to its finances, filing for bankruptcy in August, relatively early in the oil and gas downturn, after stri …

Wall Street JournalFMC Technologies, Technip Agree to $13 Billion Oil-Services MergerWall Street JournalPARIS--FMC Technologies and French oil-services rival Technip Thursday said they will merge in a $13 billion deal, a sign of accelerating consolidation …