Stocks Rise as Dollar and Oil Provide UnderpinningsNew York TimesThe S.&P. 500 materials index climbed 0.6 percent after gains in copper and gold prices. Energy shares were lower despite a jump in oil prices. Helping sentiment was a weaker dollar, whic …

Wall Street JournalOil Closes Above $50 for Second Day in a RowWall Street JournalU.S. oil prices rose to a fresh 10-month high Wednesday as traders stayed focused on production outages that could significantly curb the amount of excess global supply by ye …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Climb Even as Production RisesWall Street JournalOil prices continued climbing Wednesday, even after government inventory data showed unexpected additions to gasoline and other fuel stockpiles and the first increase in U.S. cr …

ReutersOil Prices Rise as US Crude Stockpiles FallWall Street JournalLONDON—Oil prices reached fresh highs on Wednesday after data from an industry group showed a decline in U.S. crude stockpiles and figures out of China indicated strong demand. U.S. oil p …

Financial TimesHow Corruption And Oil Crime Are Tearing Nigeria ApartOilPrice.comPolitical risk has always been a part of oil business, and today's situation in Nigeria is no exception. Over the past several months the insurgency in the Niger River del …

The Globe and Mail (subscription)Is Canada ready for a world awash in $0 oil?The Globe and Mail (subscription)Is Canada prepared for $0 oil? We have had a hard enough time with the post-2014 plunge in fossil-fuel prices, which has weakened the dollar and i …

Yahoo NewsWhy Cushing Crude Oil Inventories Could Pressure Crude PricesYahoo NewsThe API (American Petroleum Institute) reported that Cushing crude oil inventories fell by 0.189 MMbbls (million barrels) in the week ending May 20 from the previous week. Mar …

Financial PostWhy India could be the oil market's next big driver of consumptionFinancial PostOil's rise to US$50 a barrel earlier this month proved to be short-lived, but at least it suggested that oil prices had established a new and higher range …

Wall Street JournalUS Oil Prices End Lower After Hitting $50 a BarrelWall Street JournalU.S. oil prices ended slightly lower Thursday after briefly rising above $50 a barrel in intraday trading, as investors considered whether higher prices could unlock mo …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Slip After Hitting $50 a BarrelWall Street JournalOil prices ended slightly lower Thursday after briefly rising above $50 a barrel in intraday trading, as investors considered whether higher prices could unlock more output in …