Wall Street JournalCrude Prices Tumble as Kuwait Oil Workers End StrikeWall Street JournalOil prices tumbled Wednesday after rising U.S. stockpiles and the end of a Kuwaiti oil-workers' strike stoked fears that a crude glut isn't as close to easing …

MarketWatchStocks Give Up Gains as Tech Shares SlideWall Street JournalThe rally was spurred by confidence that the U.S. economy continues to grow, albeit slowly, a recovery in oil prices and the likelihood that U.S. interest rates will remain low. Given t …

Wall Street JournalDow Industrials Cross 18000 for First Time Since JulyWall Street JournalThe blue-chip index has gained nearly 15% since mid-February, as early-year fears about the U.S. economy faded, oil prices rebounded and the Federal Reserve signaled …

Wall Street JournalGenel Falls to $1 Billion Loss After Tony Hayward's Oil Firm Cuts ReservesWall Street JournalLONDON—Genel Energy PLC, the oil company chaired by former BP PLC Chief Executive Tony Hayward, reported its worst loss since listing its sh …

Wall Street JournalBASF's Fourth-Quarter Earnings Squeezed by Low Oil PriceWall Street JournalLow global oil and gas prices dragged down earnings at BASF's wholly-owned oil and gas subsidiary, Wintershall AG, and lower margins in the petrochemicals …

BASF Earnings Squeezed by Low Oil PriceWall Street JournalLUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany—German chemicals company BASF SE posted a 76% decline in fourth-quarter net profit, squeezed by low earnings at its oil and gas and basic chemicals divisions, and said it expec …

Wall Street JournalStocks Slide as Oil Tumbles; Investors Seek HavensWall Street JournalInvestors sold stocks and snapped up government bonds and gold Wednesday as oil prices dropped further. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 253 points, or 1.5%, t …

NBCNews.comUS Stocks Rise Despite Fading Rally in Global MarketsWall Street JournalWhile low oil prices are likely to boost consumer spending and help businesses save on costs, risky assets such as stocks have increasingly moved in tandem with oil because …

BBC NewsNorth Sea oil industry to receive emergency investment packageFinancial TimesDavid Cameron will fly to Aberdeen on Thursday to announce an emergency package to prop up the North Sea oil industry, including the first stage of a multibillion infrastr …

Financial TimesOil Rally Turns Stocks HigherWall Street JournalEnergy stocks turned higher Wednesday as oil prices rallied. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% to 1913, led by a 1.8% jump in energy stocks. The move came as oil prices surged in the wake of key data t …