BloombergEuropean stocks rally as oil steadiesFinancial TimesStocks are rallying while US government bond prices are falling as better than expected Chinese trade data, a more stable renminbi and firmer oil prices bolster investors' risk appetite. The …

Wall Street JournalWhen Oil Turns 40, the Aches Turn Into Real PainWall Street JournalThe number 40, so significant for the religiously inclined, is meaningful for those praying for a rebound in energy prices too. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, bro …

Wall Street JournalOil Majors' Downstream Outlook Lacks RefinementWall Street JournalBrent crude is hovering around $50 a barrel. But in other ways for Europe's oil and gas majors, this is probably as good as it gets. Refining margins have soared i …

Wall Street Journal (blog)Petrobras Reset Doesn't Help Oil PricesWall Street Journal (blog)Getting there involves cutting spending—and that means lower oil output targets. Petrobras now expects to produce 2.8 million barrels a day in 2020. So growth be …

Edmonton JournalOilsands camps weathering lower oil prices, report findsEdmonton JournalEDMONTON - The sharp drop in oil prices has had a “less-than-expected impact” on occupancy rates in work camps in Alberta's oilsands and other parts of North Americ …

Wall Street JournalOil's Spoils Slow to FlowWall Street JournalThe drop in oil prices was supposed to help the economy this year. So far, it seems to have mostly hurt. The theory of why lower oil costs should boost U.S. growth is simple. Despite gains …

Wall Street JournalOil's Crash Makes for Crazy Logic at DavosWall Street JournalYet at a World Economic Forum panel discussing energy and geopolitics this week, Claudio Descalzi, head of Italian oil major Eni SpA, called on the Organization of the Petr …