Macleans.caThe Oil Mega-Merger is Back – Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)The deal, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, brings together two companies that have been buffeted by a sharp drop in oil and gas prices since last summer. Buying BG w …

Shrewd Oil Call Reverses Fortunes — Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)The oil-price plunge has left many companies struggling, but it was a relief for a handful of traders who got ahead of the historic slide after they pounced on early signals of sur …

Motley FoolOil Prices May Crash Further: 3 High-Yield Oil Stocks to Buy If They DoMotley FoolProducers with solid hedges and low-cost production are worth a close look. Source: Linn Energy. Oil-price volatility has whipsawed high-yield oil producers such a …

Wall Street Journal (blog)US Inflation Rises Despite Oil Prices — Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)Low oil prices failed to keep overall U.S. consumer prices down in February, The Wall Street Journal's Josh Mitchell reports. The consumer-price i …

Al-ArabiyaAsia Looks to Americas for Oil — Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)U.S. oil prices have been falling more than Brent prices, so Asian buyers are turning their attention to crude from the Americas, Eric Yep writes. Latin American producers, …

Minneapolis Star TribuneOil-Price Plunge Hits North Dakota — Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)A magnet for oil workers has lost some of its attraction in the wake of plummeting oil prices, Russell Gold reports. After the oil boom started in the Bakk …

Hurriyet Daily NewsIraqi Kurds say meeting schedule of Baghdad oil export dealHurriyet Daily NewsThe agreement was hailed as a breakthrough that would help Iraq increase oil exports at a time when revenues are strained by low global prices and the cost of …

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 …