Wall Street JournalOil Prices Fall on US Inventory DataWall Street JournalNEW YORK—The price difference between U.S. oil and the global benchmark narrowed Wednesday to the smallest level in months after Congress agreed to lift the ban on most U.S. crude ex …

Wall Street JournalThe Global Battle for Oil Market ShareWall Street JournalWhat will the global oil market look like in 2016? This year is closing out with the industry in turmoil. The price of oil is hovering in the mid-$30s a barrel, supplies are swampi …

RTUS-led coalition not striking ISIS oil trucks despite evidence - Russia's ...RTSince September 30, when its airstrikes in Syria began, Russia has eliminated 32 Islamic State oil complexes, 11 refineries and 23 oil pump stations, Rudskoy said, adding …

Wall Street JournalChina Probes a Senior Oil Official's Mysterious DeathWall Street JournalBEIJING—Authorities are investigating the sudden death of the top anticorruption official at one of China's largest oil companies, say people familiar with t …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Slip on Bearish Inventory DataWall Street JournalU.S. oil prices dipped below $40 a barrel several times Thursday, as heavy stockpiles continued to push crude lower. Light, sweet crude for December delivery fell as low as $39. …

Wall Street JournalHouse Votes to Lift Oil-Export BanWall Street JournalWASHINGTON—The House voted Friday to lift the 40-year-old ban on oil exports, fueling a clash with President Barack Obama, giving the oil industry one of its top congressional prioriti …

Wall Street JournalBritish Police Arrest Former Nigerian Oil MinisterWall Street JournalLONDON—British police on Friday arrested Nigeria's former petroleum minister, one of Africa's most prominent politicians, on allegations of bribery, according t …

Wall Street JournalRussia, Venezuela to Discuss Potential Steps to Stabilize Oil PricesWall Street JournalMOSCOW—Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss “possible mutual steps” to stabilize the global price for oil at a meeting with Venezuelan Presid …

Wall Street JournalOil-Rich Alberta Moves Ahead With Energy Royalty ReviewWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—The government of Canada's oil-rich Alberta province on Friday said it would move ahead with a review of royalty rates paid by oil and gas pro …

Wall Street JournalMove to Allow US Oil Exports AcceleratesWall Street JournalBig voices in the oil industry and Congress now support a move that would have been unthinkable not long ago: opening the U.S. oil industry to exports. The U.S. has long pushed f …