Wall Street JournalOil Prices Fall on US Inventory DataWall Street JournalNEW YORK—The price difference between U.S. oil and the global benchmark narrowed Wednesday to the smallest level in months after Congress agreed to lift the ban on most U.S. crude ex …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Fall as Investors Await Fed Rate Decision, US Inventory DataWall Street JournalU.S. crude has cost less than Brent in recent years due to booming U.S. shale-oil production. The export ban has kept U.S. producers largely restri …

Wall Street JournalUS Push to End Oil-Export Ban Puts China in Slippery SituationWall Street JournalA move by the U.S. Congress to lift a 40-year ban on oil exports could bring a gush of new supply to global markets, just as leaders in China—the world' …

The HillCongressional Leaders Agree to Lift 40-Year Ban on Oil ExportsWall Street JournalWASHINGTON—In a move considered unthinkable even a few months ago, congressional leaders have agreed to lift the nation's 40-year-old ban on oil exports, a histori …

Wall Street JournalThe Global Battle for Oil Market ShareWall Street JournalWhat will the global oil market look like in 2016? This year is closing out with the industry in turmoil. The price of oil is hovering in the mid-$30s a barrel, supplies are swampi …

Wall Street JournalOil Plunges to Near Seven-Year LowsWall Street JournalNEW YORK—Oil prices plunged to near seven-year lows Monday on expectations that producers around the world will continue pumping crude at near-record levels in an already oversupplied …

Wall Street JournalRussia and Saudi Arabia Battle for Control of European Oil MarketWall Street JournalLONDON—A contest for dominance in Europe's oil market is heating up between the world's two biggest oil exporters—Saudi Arabia and Russia—as they …

Chron.com (blog)Marathon Oil plans 29% spending cut, posts lossChron.com (blog)The move would keep Marathon's 2016 production levels even with the rate it pumps oil and gas at the end of this year. “We're maximizing capital allocation to the highes …

Salt Lake TribuneMarket Retreats as Oil Prices and Media Shares FallNew York TimesOne of the biggest victims of Ms. Yellen's comments, inadvertently, was oil and gas stocks. Her remarks caused the U.S. dollar to strengthen and oil prices to decline sha …

Yahoo! Maktoob NewsOil falls below $50 on US stocks buildYahoo! Maktoob NewsLONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell back below $50 a barrel on Wednesday after a U.S. government report showed a higher than expected build in oil stocks as well as on OPEC …