Financial TimesOil discoveries slump to 60-year lowFinancial TimesOil explorers found 2.8bn barrels of crude and related liquids last year, according to IHS, a consultancy. This is the lowest annual volume recorded since 1954, reflecting a slowdown in expl …

Business InsiderThe oil price rally could be 'sowing seeds of its own destruction'Business InsiderAlthough this may seem like great news for oil producers and investors, Capital Economics' commodities economist Thomas Pugh noted that the " …

India's Mistake Over Crude Oil Exports: Oil Isn't Entirely FungibleForbesIndia has just continued to make the same mistake the United States made for many decades, the mistake that Britain entirely avoided. India has decided that since India import …

The Curious Case Of Lower Oil Prices Leading To Higher Gasoline PricesForbesThis really isn't quite what we would expect: the global oil price crashes and yet the price of gasoline goes up in some countries. The explanation is that the fall in the crud …

ForbesThe Last Time Oil CollapsedForbesJust over $100 to just about $30. When that happens to a stock, net worth sure is wiped out. Same thing for other investment vehicles, such as commodities? Not at all, actually. The numbers here are, of course, the pr …

ForbesRemember What Happened The Last Time Oil CollapsedForbesJust over $100 to just about $30. When that happens to a stock, net worth sure is wiped out. Same thing for other investment vehicles, such as commodities? Not at all, actually. The numbers here …

Irish TimesOil at $30 hurting insurance of shale drillersIrish TimesOil at $30 a barrel is blowing a hole in the insurance that US shale drillers bought to protect themselves against a crash. Companies including Marathon Oil, Noble Energy, Callon Petroleum …

Moody's Downgrades The Oil And Gas Business: Or Why Ratings Agencies Don't MatterForbesThat Moody MCO +3.41% has just announced that it is considering downgrading some couple of hundred or so (175 is one number mentioned) oil and gas companies and …

Minneapolis Star TribuneOil is a bust, but babies boom in North DakotaMinneapolis Star TribuneIn North Dakota's Oil Patch, bundles of joy are coming in bundles. At the center of the state's oil boom in Williston, Mercy Medical Center delivered 882 …

Russia To Help Iran Reboot Oil IndustryOilPrice.comNow that Iran appears on the verge of resuming prodigious oil production, it's becoming clear that it plans to do so by forming ever-closer ties with Russia, one of six world powers that persuaded it t …