Babies Born Near Oil and Gas Wells Are Up to 70% More Likely to Have Congenital Heart Defects, New Study Shows  Common DreamsProximity to oil and gas sites makes pregnant mothers up to 70 percent more likely to give birth to a baby with congenita …

Schlumberger Taps Chairman Who Sought to Bypass Oil Servicers  Yahoo Finance(Bloomberg) -- In an ironic twist, Schlumberger Ltd. is tapping as its chairman an executive who earned a reputation for building shale producers that bypass oil ... Read …

Oil prices jump after Iran seizes tanker  BBC NewsOil prices have risen after Iran said it had seized a foreign tanker amid heightened political tensions. Read more https://www.bbc.com/news/live/business-48965679

Oil market crisis looks averted – for now  Hellenic Shipping News WorldwideAs recently as a year ago, the oil market was in a panic about changes to the kind of fuel that ships must burn. A senior executive called the switch the. Read more https: …

Oil Minister Says India Won't Totally Ban Gasoline, Diesel Cars  OilPrice.comIndia's government doesn't plan to completely ban diesel and gasoline vehicles because continuously rising fuel demand has to be met by a combination of ... Read more h …

Australia urged to move away from oil dependency or risk fuel supply crisis  The GuardianSubmission to government review calls for urgent uptake of electric vehicles, a boost to public transport and tightening of efficiency standards. Read more h …

U.S. oil lets top Korean refiner pivot away from Middle East  Houston ChronicleSouth Korea's biggest oil refiner is looking to buy a wider variety of U.S. crude grades in a move that would reduce its reliance on supplies from the conflict-prone . …

What a gallon of gas cost the year you were born  USA TODAY24/7 Wall St. reviewed data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration to determine the average cost of a gallon of gas every year since 1929. Read more https://www.usatoday.com/stor …

NC oil change shop fires worker over invoice for ‘poka honas’  CBS17.comASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A Valvoline Instant Oil Change in North Carolina has fired a worker over an invoice that called a customer “poka honas,” an apparent ... Read more http …

Trader Onyx adds fuel oil to portfolio ahead of IMO 2020  Hellenic Shipping News WorldwideLondon-based oil derivatives trader Onyx has added fuel oil to its portfolio ahead of new International Maritime Organization rules for the shipping industr …