ReutersShell calls for tougher regulation of Dubai oil benchmarkReutersAnglo-Dutch oil company Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSa.L) on Thursday called for tougher regulation of the Dubai crude benchmark, the Middle East's most important oil-pricing mechanism …

USA TODAYGood riddance to oil export ban: Our viewUSA TODAYAs part of the budget deal to keep the government running for another year, the 40-year-old ban on exporting U.S. crude oil is finally set to be lifted. It's about time. The ban, imposed in res …

Sydney Morning HeraldOil at $US100 and the Birkin's demise? Now that's outrageous.Sydney Morning HeraldOil at $US100 a barrel, a drought-driven outbreak of global inflation and the collapse of luxury goods brands. Sound like outrageous predictions? …

Yahoo News UKCrude oil driven back to 2009 levels on jump in US supplies, Fed hikeMarketWatchPrices had dipped to as low as $35.33 immediately after the Fed decision, which came shortly before oil's settlement. They had fallen under $36 after the U.S. …

CBC.caCanadian dollar hits new 11-year low, slumping to weakest since May 2004CBC.caPrices hit multi-year lows on Monday near $35 US a barrel as the supply of oil continued to outpace demand and the global economy showed new signs of weakness. Prices moved …

MarketWatchOil back under $36 as US crude supplies take a surprise jumpMarketWatchWhile abolishing the ban bodes well for U.S. shale producers, an increase in oil supply in the global market will likely exacerbate weakness in the already inundated market, …

Mexico Awards First 14 Contracts for Onshore Oil DrillingNew York TimesMexico's oil regulator awarded the first 14 onshore contracts that were up for bid at an auction on Tuesday. The number of contracts awarded so far has already exceeded the governme …

Yahoo NewsCoalition efforts to stem IS oil yielding results, official saysYahoo NewsWashington (AFP) - Stepped-up attacks against the oil infrastructure of the Islamic State group have hurt its bottom line, a senior US official said Tuesday, as the Obama a …

OilPrice.comFinally Some Good News For The U.S. Oil Industry?OilPrice.comWe see the oil rig count plunging hard this week as 21 oil rigs and 7 natural gas rigs are taken out of action. A major deal in Paris over climate change could alter the course of ene …

Wall Street JournalDow up 156 ahead of Wednesday's expected rate hikeUSA TODAYStocks jumped Tuesday with the Dow gaining 157 points as the price of crude oil rallied for a second day and Wall Street awaits the Federal Reserve's decision Wednesday o …