USA TODAYTime to pity oil companies? $30 oil is hereUSA TODAYThere aren't many people who feel bad for oil companies. But the implosion in oil prices -- which briefly pushed the price of crude below $30 a barrel Tuesday for the first time since 2003 -- …

CBC.caDeloitte says oil price to stay below $50 US into 2017CBC.caThe Edmonton Light price forecast anticipates an average 2016 price of $51 Cdn a barrel, keeping in mind a low exchange rate is propping up Canadian oil prices, the company said in a release …

Oklahoma Oil, Gas Regulators Order Changes After EarthquakesABC NewsThe state commission that regulates Oklahoma's oil and natural gas industry ordered some injection well operators to reduce wastewater disposal volumes on Monday after at least a dozen …

La prensaUruguay Bailing out Troubled State Oil CompanyABC NewsUruguay's congress has approved an $872 million aid package for the country's debt-ridden state oil company. Sunday's lower house vote forgives a $622 million debt and enables $250 …

CBC.caOil prices rebound, boosting Canadian dollar, TSXCBC.caOil prices rebounded from their six-year low on Wednesday after a fall in U.S. crude inventories, helping to lift both the TSX and the Canadian dollar. West Texas Intermediate, the benchmark Nort …

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 …