NPR (blog)Yemen's Turmoil Sparks Big Swings In The Global Oil MarketNPR (blog)The current upheaval in Yemen is a sharp reminder of the fragility of the global oil market. Airstrikes by Saudi Arabia against Houthi rebels in Yemen has stoked fears of a d …

Financial TimesMarketsOil sell-off intensifies after rig count reportFinancial TimesOil lurched further south on Friday, with the West Texas Intermediate sharply paring its weekly advance, after new data showed a marked slowdown in the pace of decline in U …

Reuters Blogs (blog)Mapping world oil transportReuters Blogs (blog)As this Reuters graphic shows, roughly half of the world's oil production is moved via a web of fixed maritime routes that encircle the globe. But the act of moving so much oil moves al …

VoxOil prices crashed, but US output keeps rising anyway. How long can that last?VoxWhen oil prices were soaring during the mid-2000s, energy companies found it highly profitable to use fracking, horizontal drilling, and other techniques to extract oil fro …

NasdaqOil Prices Slip Friday But Gain Big on WeekNasdaqThe U.S. benchmark oil contract slipped on Friday, but remained within striking distance of its biggest weekly gain in four years, as concerns about fighting in the Middle East faded. Crude oil for May …

NasdaqForeign Investors Lured By Palm Oil's Wild RideNasdaqSINGAPORE---Interest in trading palm oil futures is growing beyond its traditional heartlands in southeast Asia, thanks both to growing consumption of the edible oil and the opportunities for t …

NasdaqWhy Crude Oil Prices Today Are RisingNasdaqBy 9:40 a.m. today, WTI oil prices were up 2.97% to $50.67 a barrel. It was the second straight impressive day for the U.S. benchmark. It gained 6.6% on Wednesday alone. Brent crude prices were up 2.5% to $5 …

Investing.comEurope Stocks, U.S. Futures Drop After Rally; Oil FallsBloomberg(Bloomberg) -- European equity-index futures slipped after global equities capped their biggest weekly advance since July 2013. Crude declined while the dollar fluctuated. Contrac …

Investing.comEurope Futures Signal Drop After Global Rally; Oil SlipsBloomberg(Bloomberg) -- European equity-index futures slipped after global equities capped their biggest weekly advance since July 2013. Crude declined while the dollar fluctuated. Contra …

Oil Price Drop Hurts Business Investment--updateNasdaqProspects for an uptick in business investment this year are facing a major drag: The collapse in oil prices is spurring significant cutbacks for the energy-production industry, which had been a standou …