BloombergChina's Cnooc to Raise Spending 1st Time Since Oil's PlungeBloombergCnooc Ltd. plans to raise capital spending for the first time since crude began its crash in 2014 as China's biggest offshore oil and gas producer prepares for life af …

Wall Street JournalIslamic State Steps Up Oil and Gas Sales to Assad RegimeWall Street JournalIslamic State has ramped up sales of oil and gas to the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, U.S. and European officials said, providing vital fuel to the …

Wall Street JournalIslamic State Steps Up Oil and Gas Sales to Assad Regime - WSJWall Street JournalIslamic State has ramped up sales of oil and gas to the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, U.S. and European officials said, providing vital fuel t …

MarketWatchOil prices jittery as investors continue to fret about global supplyMarketWatchCrude oil prices were volatile in Asian trade Tuesday as concerns over a stubborn global supply overhang kept prices in a tight range. On the New York Mercantile Exch …

Financial TimesOil in retreat towards $55 as bullish bets stallFinancial TimesOil prices slid towards $55 a barrel on Monday as fears mounted that funds betting on a price rally have started to pare back positions, with traders waiting for more evidence th …

Wall Street JournalOil Bust Seeps Into Texas BudgetWall Street JournalOil and gas markets are beginning to bounce back, but a protracted downturn will have a marked impact on Texas' budget over the next two years, state finance officials said Monday. T …

Alaska Governor Takes On Mighty Foe: State's Oil DependencyABC NewsOil should be a "healthy part" of the budget, but "we cannot tie our state's future to the price of one single commodity," the 65-year-old former oil and gas att …

CBC.caWith Alberta still in a slump, some oil industry players have an idea to get people back to workCBC.caIt's now 2½ years into the oil price downturn and, by most measures, Alberta is still in a rut. The economy is expected to come out of recession …

Wall Street JournalSovereign-Wealth Funds Threatened by Government SpendingWall Street JournalKazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev says the country's sovereign-wealth fund has the money to help wean the central Asian nation off its dependence on oil r …

U.S. News & World ReportGlobal Stocks Slide, Oil Jumps Ahead of Fed Rate DecisionABC NewsStocks fell on Monday ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting that is expected to raise U.S. interest rates, while oil prices jumped after several non-OPEC countries agreed …