FortuneOil exec Aubrey McClendon faces US antitrust probeFortune(Reuters) Aubrey McClendon, the former CEOof Chesapeake Energy, is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice for potential antitrust violations related to leasing oil and gas prope …

CBC.caWTI oil price drops 6% as inventories jump more than expectedCBC.caBeyond the oil in storage, the new data showed that U.S. oil producers continue to pump out more oil than they ever have. Output increased by 9.4 million barrels during the month of M …

CBC.caUS oil council: Shale won't last, Arctic drilling needed nowCBC.caThe U.S. should immediately begin a push to exploit its enormous trove of oil in the Arctic waters off of Alaska, or risk a renewed reliance on imported oil in the future, an Energ …

Financial PostUS Energy Department to Buy Oil for Strategic ReservesWall Street JournalWASHINGTON—The Energy Department on Friday announced it was buying up to five million barrels of oil for the U.S. strategic petroleum reserve, a federally owned stockpil …

Waiting on new rules: After derailment, DRC says oil conditioning standards ...Dickinson PressLynn Helms, director of North Dakota's Department of Mineral Resources, said Thursday it was unclear whether the oil involved in the West Virginia derailment …

Houston ChronicleOil tug of war: North Dakota production hits record; rigs declineDickinson PressHelms said the December figures give him increased confidence that oil prices will not stay low enough to hit the so-called “large trigger,” which could cost t …

NEWS.com.auWhat's really going on with the oil priceNEWS.com.auAfter falling nearly 60 per cent from a peak last June, the price of oil bounced back more than 20 per cent as January turned to February. Then, on Tuesday, it sunk 5 per cent, closing just …

CBC.caOil slide to $10? Don't scoff, it's happened before: Don PittisCBC.caHow is oil like a beaver? If that sounds like a Canadian joke, I suppose it is. But the punch line may help us speculate on what's next for slumping oil prices. And I us …