Chron.comUS crude oil inventories register bigger-than-expected riseFinancial TimesOil prices softened on Wednesday after the release of data showing US crude stockpiles rising more than expected last week, while gasoline inventories declined yet again on …

Washington PostGreek oil spill effort stalled by cleanup vessel arrestsWashington PostATHENS, Greece — The captain and chief mechanic of a ship commissioned for an oil-spill cleanup operation outside Athens have been arrested on fuel smuggling charges, fur …