CBC.caOil price rise spurs North American stocksCBC.caHigher oil prices are helping to send North American stock indices upwards on Monday. In afternoon trading on the NYMEX, light sweet crude for January was up by 2.03 at 48.39. US. Crude was apparently u …

Financial TimesOil rally shrugs off dollar strength as hopes for output cut growFinancial TimesMonday 14.30 GMT. Oil prices are making notable gains, tracking the prospect of a deal on output cuts between major producers, while the S&P 500 has returned …

UK aid money spent trying to boost British role in Malawi oil sectorThe GuardianThe British government spent thousands of pounds of aid money on a project aimed at “establishing the UK as the partner of choice” in the nascent oil and gas sector of one of t …

DailyFXCrude Oil Price Forecast: Post-2016 High Pullback Not Worrisome YetDailyFXCrude Oil prices fell back toward $50/bbl and fell from 15-months highs on a stronger US Dollar and developments abroad that have traders worried about the surety of an OPEC a …

RTRosneft boss Sechin says Russia could raise oil outputRTRussia smashed the post-Soviet oil supply record in September, averaging 11.2 million barrels per day. According to Sechin, Russia has the capacity to increase output by as much as 200 million metri …

Financial TimesOil producers optimistic that the slump is overFinancial TimesAs several of the world's top oil executives rolled up at a Mayfair hotel in London this week for an industry summit, Brent crude, their benchmark product, was trading at $52 …

The EngineerEngineering employers voice Brexit skills fearsThe EngineerAlmost half of all engineering firms expect Brexit to have a negative impact on the engineering talent pool, a new report reveals. The worrying findings, published today by The Engineer …

Africa's shortage of engineering skills 'will stunt its growth'The GuardianScientists at a laboratory in Cape Town, South Africa. The president of Mauritius, Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, said encouraging female students into science and engineering dis …

Feds charge man with running $3M olive oil investment scamFox NewsNEWARK, N.J. – Authorities say a New Jersey man falsely claimed he received lucrative olive oil contracts to defraud two victims out of more than $3 million. Federal prosecutors said that An …

Financial TimesTrafigura overtakes Glencore for oil trading volumesFinancial TimesTrafigura has overtaken Glencore to become the world's second biggest independent oil trader, as deals with Russia's largest producer and US shale operators boosted s …