BLM oil and gas lease sale lands over $538800 in bids  Billings GazetteBILLINGS — An online auction of oil and gas leases by the Bureau of Land Management has landed more than $538800 in bids this week. Read more https://billingsgazette.com/news …

Yahoo FinanceSaudi Daily Oil Output Surpasses Record 11 Million BarrelsYahoo Finance(Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabia is pumping as much as 11.2 million barrels of crude a day, the most since the kingdom extracted its first oil eight decades ago, according to a …

Economic TimesNear-term outlook for crude oil, gold bearishEconomic TimesHowever, after an upbeat start to the week, oil tumbled to over 1-year lows, as investors remained on the edge, with the International Energy Agency (IEA) warning of unprecedented unc …

USA TODAYIranian Protests Will Not Impact Oil PricesOilPrice.comIn Iran, as it is in many Persian Gulf states, oil is the sole economic backbone. It provides federal revenues for basic goods and services and employs large swaths of the population. A recent …

BloombergBig Oil's Big Wins in Washington Puts Coal's Gains to ShameBloombergThe oil industry's rising fortunes -- at least in the nation's capital -- stand in stark contrast to those of coal miners, who have won Trump's rhetorical back …

The Globe and Mail'Buckle up': It would take $100 oil to stop the Canadian dollar from skidding to 75¢The Globe and MailHere's a fascinating takeaway from Bank of America Merrill Lynch: Oil would have to top $100 (U.S.) a barrel to stop the Can …

BloombergArctic Refuge Oil Bonanza More Likely to Be Bust for GOP BudgetBloombergThe idea of tapping the 19-million acre preserve for its potential oil bounty has long been debated in Washington, pitting energy industry advocates who see it as a way to rev …

Oil prices buoyed by persistent Middle East tensionsMarketWatchGeopolitics and specifically geopolitical tensions have returned to the fore after being fanned by unrest in Iraq and rising hostility between the U.S. and Iran,” Stephen Brennock, an analyst a …

BloombergRepublicans May Use Budget to Open Arctic, Atlantic to Oil RigsBloombergMoney from selling drilling rights and royalties from oil and gas production would be a revenue-raiser that could help offset some of the tax cuts Republicans are proposing. T …

Quad City TimesMARK-TO-MARKET: Crude oil market gives investors wild rideQuad City TimesWest Texas International, or WTI, is the benchmark grade of crude oil produced in the U.S. and serves as one of the three main pricing barometers of the global petroleu …