ABC OnlineOil price rise likely to hit consumers with $4 billion headache and absorb benefit of tax cutsABC OnlineThe impact of rising oil prices is likely to be accentuated by the Australian dollar continuing to fall against the US dollar, putting upward …

BBC NewsBraer: The huge oil spill that Shetland survivedBBC NewsTwenty five years ago the Braer oil tanker ran aground off the Shetland Isles in hurricane-force winds, spilling almost 85,000 tonnes of crude oil. The captain and crew of the vessel were airl …

The Star OnlineUPDATE 1-Malaysia to suspend export tax on palm oil for 3 monthsReutersThe export tax suspension will be lifted before the three-month period if crude palm oil stocks fall to 1.6 million tonnes, Malaysia's minister of plantation industri …

The Star OnlineUPDATE 2-Demand for Malaysian palm oil set to rise following export tax suspensionReuters“We are going to see buying coming in from China ahead of the Lunar New Year. India will also restock in the first and second quarter of the year as the …

BloombergSenate Republicans Pave Way for Oil Drilling in Alaska RefugeBloombergMurkowski and fellow Alaska Republican Senator Dan Sullivan have previously backed legislation that would allow oil and gas development on as much as 2,000 acres (809 hectares) …

BloombergBig Oil's Brief Moment in the SunBloombergWith oil prices near an 18-month high and Donald Trump about to enter the White House (joined by Exxon Mobil Corp.'s Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State), big oil's enjoying a moment in the sun …

NBCNews.comOil And Gas Industry Ensnarled in Spate of Oklahoma EarthquakesNBCNews.comThe rise in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has been a boom for Oklahoma's economy in extracting previously untapped sources of oil and gas. However, scientists say …

Wall Street JournalDoes the Oil-and-Gas Industry Still Need Tax Breaks?Wall Street JournalU.S. oil-and-gas companies receive billions of dollars in federal tax incentives annually linked to activities such as tapping new wells. Do these incentives benefit …

FuelFix (blog)US oil trades at $40FuelFix (blog)West Texas Intermediate oil has surged about 50 percent since slumping to a 12-year low last month on speculation a global surplus will ease. American shale output is falling and some of the world's bigge …

CNNMoneyCheap oil hits Middle East budgets: We can no longer 'provide for everything'CNNMoneyRobin Mills, CEO of oil consultancy Qamar Energy, said the move triggered a domino effect. "Once one country feels able to take the step of removing s …