BloombergDrillers Extend Revival as Oil Trades Near 17-Month HighBloombergOil explorers added rigs for the eighth straight week, extending a ramp-up of activity in the U.S. shale patch as prices hover near $53 a barrel. Rigs targeting crude in the U.S. ros …

FortuneRussia Is Selling a Big Chunk of This State-Controlled Oil GiantFortuneThe deal, to acquire a 19.5% stake in Rosneft from the Russian state, suggests the lure of taking a share in one of the world's biggest oil companies outweighs the risks that …

MarketWatchU.S. Shale Set To Kill Oil Price RallyOilPrice.comThe resurgence of U.S. shale will undermine the OPEC-fueled price rally, capping oil prices at roughly $50 per barrel through 2017. That is the conclusion from the EIA's latest Short-Term Ene …

Wall Street JournalRussia Sells Stake in Oil Giant Rosneft to Glencore, QatarWall Street JournalMOSCOW—Russia said it sold a 19.5% stake in state-controlled oil giant PAO Rosneft to a consortium formed by Glencore PLC and Qatar in a deal valued at some €10 …

Wall Street JournalGlencore, Qatar Buy Stake in Russian Oil Producer RosneftWall Street JournalMOSCOW—Russia sold a 19.5% stake in state-controlled oil giant PAO Rosneft to a consortium formed by Glencore PLC and Qatar in a deal valued at some €10.5 billio …

Politico (blog)Trump to pick oil ally Pruitt to head EPAPolitico (blog)As attorney general for a state that is one the nation's biggest oil, natural gas and grain producers, Pruitt has been at the forefront of lawsuits challenging EPA regulations on ca …

FTSE falters but Antofagasta, Randgold and BP benefit from stronger oilThe GuardianA rise in oil prices on hopes of an Opec deal next month has lifted commodity stocks, but not enough to push leading shares into positive territory. Brent crude is currently …

CBC.caDakota Access oil pipeline developer won't consider rerouteCBC.caKelcy Warren, the CEO of Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners, told The Associated Press that the company has no alternative than to stick to its plan for the $3.8 billion US pipel …

MarketWatchHere are Goldman's 2017 forecasts for stocks, oil and more — in one chartMarketWatchTheir forecasts for the S&P 500 SPX, -0.17% , major currencies, the 10-year Treasury yield, oil prices, gold prices and more are shown in the chart below …

ReutersExclusive: Glencore seeks $550 million to raise stakes in Kurdish oil gameReutersLONDON Glencore is seeking to raise $550 million from investors via a debt issue guaranteed by oil from Iraqi Kurdistan in an attempt to secure a big slice of the high- …