ReutersBig palm oil's pledge to preserve forests vexes IndonesiaReutersMajor palm oil companies were invited to a series of meetings at the economics ministry last week, where officials expressed concern the pledges the plantation companies made are ca …

Financial TimesCash-strapped Nigeria to renegotiate contracts with oil majorsFinancial TimesNigeria's state oil company plans to renegotiate its production-sharing agreements with oil majors as Africa's top crude producer tries to push ahead with a …

The GuardianThe palm oil plantations powering communities and tackling climate changeThe GuardianEnvironmental concerns over palm oil production tend to focus on rainforest felling and the plight of the orangutan. But palm oil companies are now starting to …

CNNMoneyOil meltdown sends stocks sinkingCNNMoneyWhile falling oil prices are great for American consumers, they sometimes alarm investors who see them as a red flag about their effect on the global economy. "If oil breaks below $40 a lot of our clien …

Asia oil pricing change to raise trade volumesReutersSINGAPORE, June 26 (Reuters) - Oil pricing agency Platts is changing how it assesses oil product values in Asian trade from July 1 in a move traders expect to boost volumes and encourage the use of regio …

ReutersIndonesia to Rejoin OPEC in Move to Secure Oil SuppliesABC NewsIndonesia's energy ministry said Friday the country will rejoin the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries this year to forge a closer relationship with oil suppliers. I Gusti …

New York TimesOil Prices Turn Higher As OPEC Keeps Output Ceiling UnchangedWall Street JournalBREAKING: *Saudi Oil Minister: Same OPEC Production Ceiling Will be Kept. *Brent, WTI Crude Oil Prices Turn Higher After Comments. (More to come). EARLIER: LONDON …