MarketWatchUS stock futures tilt higher as oil pushes further above $50MarketWatchEnergy stocks, which helped nudge the S&P 500 higher, will be back in focus Wednesday as oil prices CLN6, +1.27% LCOQ6, +1.46% traded above $50 a barrel. Brent crude was …

Times LIVENigerian oil rebels reject peace talksTimes LIVENigeria's government this week announced it had set up a committee headed by the national security advisor to open talks with the rebels to bring an end to the repeated attacks. Junior oil minis …

Wall Street JournalThe Epicenter of America's Oil Bust Is Drawing BuyersWall Street JournalThe vultures are descending on North Dakota. Investors hoping for a bargain are buying up oil and gas wells from cash-strapped operators in the state's Bakke …

Wall Street JournalOil Wells Yield a Gusher of Goofy NamesWall Street JournalAMBROSE, N.D.—How well an oil well is named is an afterthought for many companies, but for others it is an obsession. Ron Burgundy, Dean Wormer and Ty Webb have all taken on new l …