Oil trader Vitol expands in refining with purchase from KochFinancial Times“The splitter is a well-run asset in a good strategic location at the heart of Rotterdam's oil and petrochemical industry,” said Russell Hardy head of Vitol's operations in …

ValueWalkBig Oil Bets Big On Electric VehiclesValueWalkSpeaking this week at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance conference in New York, Total SA's chief energy economist, Joel Couse, forecasted that Electric Vehicles will make up 15 to 30 percent of glob …

New RepublicHigh School Football in the Bakken Oil FieldsNew RepublicBut in 2007, when engineers unlocked the vast oil reserves hidden beneath the Bakken shale formation, Alexander was transformed into a frontier boomtown. Some 12,000 oil trucks and cars r …

BBC NewsBP profits helped by higher oil pricesBBC NewsThe recent increase in oil prices has helped BP to record a healthy profit for the three months to March. The $1.4bn (£1.1bn) profit, on the replacement cost measure, compared with a $485m loss a year e …

CNBCMiddle East will see ballooning deficits tumble as oil prices rise, IMF ...CNBCOil exporters in the Middle East will see their budget deficits shrink as austerity, taxes and stable oil prices begin to take effect, the IMF told CNBC.IMF says more reform …

CNBCMiddle East will see ballooning deficits tumble as oil prices rise and economies diversify, IMF saysCNBCOil exporters in the Middle East and North Africa will see their budget deficits shrink as austerity, taxes and stable oil prices begin to take effe …

The Conversation USFracking comes to the Arctic in a new Alaska oil boomThe Conversation USArctic lands and waters hold irresistible allure for global oil companies. Despite opposition from environmental groups and President Obama's 2016 ban on drillin …

Super-handy household uses for coconut oil - CNETCNETGum stuck in hair or in the carpet can be a nightmare to remove. Next time, put a dollop of coconut oil on the gum and around the affected area. Let it sit for about 30 minutes. The oil breaks down the g …

Egypt To Ink 1 Million Barrel/Month Oil Supply Deal With IraqOilPrice.comThe Egyptian cabinet has agreed to purchase one million barrels of oil from Iraq monthly, according to a statement by the North African nation's Oil Minister Tareq el-Molla on Tue …

MarketWatchOpinion: Thomas Kee: I'm looking to sell oil-related investmentsMarketWatchGiven recent oil-price moves, an update to our oil-based recommendations is warranted. And with that, a clearer observation of our price targets for West Texas interm …