Financial TimesUS crude oil price hits highest level in 7 monthsFinancial TimesUS crude oil bounced to the highest level in seven months on Tuesday, as traders foresaw a decline in bloated inventories in the world's biggest petroleum consumer. Nymex Ju …

FortuneWells Fargo Cuts Its Oil RiskWall Street Journal (blog)That is when, twice a year, banks rethink the lines of credit that they have extended to oil drillers, weighing factors like the value of collateral. So far this spring, Wells has reduced the cr …

Wall Street JournalCanada's Banks Continue to Face Oil-Price FalloutWall Street JournalCanada's biggest banks begin reporting their fiscal second-quarter earnings this week and lower oil prices are expected to pressure results. Although oil prices …

Wall Street JournalBaker Hughes Loss Widens Amid Oil DownturnWall Street JournalBaker Hughes Inc. said its loss widened in the latest quarter as revenue slumped amid a downturn the oil-field services company's chief executive said is exceeding “even th …

ForbesOil Slump Sets Scene for MergersWall Street JournalA year-and-a-half on from the start of the worst crude-oil price crash in a generation, the biggest U.S. and European energy companies have delayed projects and made such deep budget cuts that they w …

New York TimesMarketsOil leaps as Russia says may meet Saudi on cutFinancial TimesOil prices jumped 5 per cent to near $35 a barrel on Thursday after reports said Russia's energy minister was ready to meet with Opec and Saudi Arabia to discuss a produc …

DeadlineDon Johnson: 'Blood & Oil' Not 'Dallas' Redux – TCADeadlineBlood & Oil co-creator/exec producer Rodes Fishburne is a novelist. Reporters Who Cover Television were fascinated by his transition to television, as if they'd …

MarketWatchOil dips below $45 a barrel for first time since MarchMarketWatchThe overall trading action in oil remains “quite bearish,” with crude finding support Tuesday and early Wednesday on apparent short covering after a rout drove futures to multimont …

Business InsiderA fundamental change might be coming to the world's oil marketsBusiness InsiderA flood of bearish news has pushed down oil prices to their lowest levels in months, with WTI nearing $45 per barrel and Brent flirting with sub-$50 territor …

Crude-oil futures extend gains after drop in US inventoriesMarketWatchCrude-oil futures extended gains Wednesday after Energy Department data showed a larger-than-expected drop in U.S. crude inventories in the week ended July 31. The Energy Information Adm …