ReutersLibyan political, oil and bank heads discuss funds to lift crude outputReuters“The meeting dealt with the necessary financial arrangements to provide funding to the National Oil Corporation so as to be able to raise production and carry out its task …

Nigerian Economic Growth Quickens as Oil Output IncreasesBloomberg“It's not surprising that the economy expanded further given relative stability in the Niger delta, which helped boost oil production,” Gaimin Nonyane, London-based economic-research hea …

U.S. News & World ReportTillerson presses China to apply oil leverage on North KoreaABC NewsU.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday urged China to use its leverage as North Korea's principal supplier of oil to press the isolated nation into r …

MarketWatchUS oil prices top $50, on track for highest finish in nearly 4 monthsMarketWatchOil headed higher Thursday for a fourth consecutive session, with U.S. prices topping $50 a barrel and trying for their highest finish since late May, buoyed by expe …

Financial TimesBunge shares slide after $946m palm oil dealFinancial TimesInvestors punished Bunge, one of the world's top food commodities traders, after it announced its biggest acquisition in seven years by taking an almost $1bn stake in a palm-oil …

Financial TimesNigeria to resist cuts to its oil output, minister saysFinancial TimesNigeria will resist any attempts to curb its oil production when it meets with Opec and Russia later this month, posing a threat to the cartel's efforts to cut global …

BloombergOil will keep flowing, but UN sanctions hit Pyongyang hardABC NewsNorth Korea will be feeling the pain of new United Nations sanctions targeting some of its biggest remaining foreign revenue streams. But the Security Council eased off the biggest …

BloombergOil will keep flowing, but UN sanctions hit North Korea hardABC NewsNorth Korea will be feeling the pain of new United Nations sanctions targeting some of its biggest remaining foreign revenue streams. But the Security Council eased off the bigges …

BloombergOil to keep flowing, but UN sanctions will hit North Korea hardABC NewsNorth Korea will be feeling the pain of new United Nations sanctions targeting some of its biggest remaining foreign revenue streams. But the Security Council eased off the big …

Wall Street Journal (subscription)Why Central Banks Need to Worry About Falling Oil PricesWall Street Journal (subscription)The headline boost to inflation from the recovery in oil prices from 2016's lows was, like all base effects, always destined to …