Wall Street JournalOil Outage in Canada Boosts Prices, FearsWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—Problems affecting output at two Canadian oil-sands producers' mainstay operations boosted synthetic crude prices—and experts say a prolonged dip in product …

BBC NewsRosneft profits hit by lower oil priceBBC NewsRussian oil giant Rosneft has reported a sharp drop in profits due to lower oil prices. Net income between April and June was 134bn roubles ($2bn; £1.3bn), down 22% compared with a year earlier. Revenue …

NPRIf Fish Is Brain Food, Can Fish Oil Pills Boost Brains, Too?NPRIn lieu of eating fish, many adults take fish oil, or omega-3 supplements. But a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that these supplements are no ma …

Wall Street JournalCanadian Oil Sands Halts Crude Production at Oil-Sands Giant SyncrudeWall Street JournalThe company said the fire, which occurred early Saturday and was extinguished without any injuries, affected pipes connected to a water treatment uni …

CNBCCramer Remix: Bottom in oil could be closeCNBCAnother positive occurrence happened in the oil patch. While oil did not go up Wednesday, the largest oil service firm Schlumbergerbought Cameron for $14.8 billion in cash and stock. This was a big deal for …

CNBCCramer Remix: Why a drop in oil is a good thingCNBCKamich took a look at the chart of crude oil futures going back to the late 1980s. On Wednesday, the price of oil dropped to a near six-and-a-half-year low, breaking the $41 level, and Kamich believes …

Brazil's oil capital on its knees as paymaster battles embezzlement fraud ...Yahoo Finance UKAlong the outskirts of the town are large new-build condominiums for expat and native oil workers, while foreigners form a noticeable presence in the town. A n …

Wall Street JournalVenezuela's Allies Break Oil HabitWall Street JournalRIVAS, Nicaragua—The steady breeze that spins the blades of towering white wind turbines here in southern Nicaragua is helping to shift this country further away from its dependenc …

Wall Street JournalJeff Immelt's Overhaul of GE Impeded by Falling Oil PricesWall Street JournalAfter more than a decade rebuilding General Electric Co. to be a simpler industrial machine, Chief Executive Jeff Immelt finds his creation running rough. T …