lehighvalleylive.comStronger Oil Trains Are Still Rupturing — Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)New, tougher, railroad tanker cars carrying crude oil across North America amid the shale boom are still rupturing in derailments. That could lead to incr …

GE Faces an Oil Problem — Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)Chief Executive Jeff Immelt estimates he has sold 65% of the company he inherited over 13 years ago to streamline it. But at the same time, he bet on energy by spending $14 billion on oil-se …

ReutersChina Considers Oil Megamergers — Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)China wants to make its oil industry more efficient and competitive, so it's considering merging its state oil companies, The Wall Street Journal reports. One option is to …

Financial TimesCHEAP OIL NOT A BOON FOR ALLWall Street Journal (blog)Still, there are some signs of the economic benefits that lower oil prices can bring. The International Monetary Fund cited the oil-price decline as the main reason for last month's i …