BloombergEnergy Lenders May Loosen Credit Spigots After Oil's RallyBloombergThat's a marked change from past years, when tumbling oil prices led to widespread borrowing-base reductions and credit line cuts as banks reduced their exposure to oil and …

BloombergTop Oil Buyers Seek Chemistry in Love Affair With US CrudeBloombergThree Asian refiners that purchased and refined Eagle Ford shale oil don't plan to buy significant volumes of the grade due to concerns over the consistency of its quality, acc …

Financial TimesChina's 'teapot' oil refiners feel the heat as competition growsFinancial TimesChina's independent oil refiners face an uphill struggle as excess capacity in the sector and slower demand for fuel creates a tougher trading env …

Africa's Richest Man: Oil Is Not The Way ForwardOilPrice.comLast week at the UN General Assembly, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, whose main business is in cement but also holds interests in agricultural commodities and petrochemicals, said that ag …

Financial Times'Lower for longer' oil price era almost over, Trafigura saysFinancial TimesOne of the world's biggest commodities traders says the “lower for longer” era of low oil prices is nearing an end, as Brent crude approaches a more than …

The Globe and MailThe Oil Ghost Towns of TexasBloombergThe workers kept mentioning enamels and industrial paints they were having trouble finding. So Potts started ordering them online and delivering them to drilling sites. Over the years, she and her husb …

BloombergThe Oil Ghost Towns of Texas - BloombergBloombergLord, just give me one more boom, and this time I promise I won't piss it away.”and more » Read more http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNHgPS0I613vvXwyBIUiRX_aB …

Brent crude oil above $57, on course for highest close since 2015Financial TimesBrent crude oil, the world's international oil benchmark, jumped towards $58 a barrel on Monday – its highest level since January – and was on course to close at the highes …

BloombergIn World's Hottest Oil Patch, Jitters Mount That a Bust Is NearBloombergMidland, a city of about 140,000 halfway between Fort Worth and El Paso, has ridden the roller coaster since oil was discovered in the Permian in 1923. Now the place is on …

Can Private Investment Turn Mexico's Ailing Oil Industry Around?OilPrice.comFive years after Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto made campaign promises to open his country's oil reserves to foreign interests, a private well been has drilled in Mex …