QuartzThe world's largest oil companies are about to start devouring each otherQuartzThe reason, of course, is the collapse of global oil prices over the last year. Still, most expected that if a merger mania were to break out in the energy industry, i …

Reuters UKUPDATE 10-Oil rallies on US data, bullish EIA monthly reportReutersNEW YORK, April 7 (Reuters) - Oil futures rallied on Tuesday and U.S. crude approached 2015 highs on strong jobs data and government forecasts for lower U.S. crude production grow …

UPDATE 8-Oil up from early sell-off as Brent sets 2015 highReutersOptions for the front-month March contract in U.S. crude oil also expired on Tuesday, possibly adding to the rebound, brokers said. A similar upward move was observed a month ago when option …

ReutersOil up from early sell-off as Brent sets 2015 highReutersOptions for the front-month March contract in U.S. crude oil also expired on Tuesday, possibly adding to the rebound, brokers said. A similar upward move was observed a month ago when options …

Wall Street JournalUPDATE 6-Oil falls as Ukraine, Greece heighten concerns over demandReuters"I think it all started in silver with squeezing out of long positions, then spilled over to gold and then to oil," said Carsten Fritsch, commodities ana …

Job figures show drop in oil prices hasn't sunk employmentPeninsula On-lineOil companies across Canada have been slashing their budgets. In previous months, those cuts have not showed up in Canadian unemployment numbers, but today's job numbers off …

ReutersOil poised for biggest weekly gain in four yearsReutersBut further falls in the U.S. oil-rig count, concerns over dented output from Libya, a key Mediterranean oil producer, and stronger U.S. job figures boosted prices. Nonfarm payrolls increased 25 …

ReutersOil extends rally, but swelling inventory dragsReutersCrude prices closed more than 4-percent higher on Thursday as conflict in producer Libya and an expected boost in oil demand following China's central bank easing helped the market rebound. B …