Press HeraldFight to halt oil, gas exploration plan in Atlantic goes bipartisanPress HeraldEnvironmental groups have worked for years to stop oil and gas development, focusing on the threat it poses to coastal marine life. Lawmakers and business leaders, h …

CNBCCar bomb kills one, wounds 10 in disputed Iraqi oil cityReutersKIRKUK, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb killed one person and injured ten in Kirkuk, an Iraqi oil city where local Kurdish authorities plan to hold a referendum on independence despite oppositi …

North Dakota oil refiner seeks to create new diesel fuelSan Francisco ChronicleTesoro Refinery is planning to implement an 8,000-barrel-per-day diesel hydrotreater to process soy or distillers corn oil into renewable diesel, The Bismarck Tribune (http://bi …

New Straits Times OnlineMalaysia, Indonesia may take EU plan to curb palm oil imports to WTOThe Straits TimesKUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) - Malaysia and Indonesia plan to raise the prospect of European Union curbs on the imports of palm oil with the World Trade …

Concord MonitorRochester officials say oil dumped illegally into wastewater systemConcord MonitorOfficials in Rochester are investigating the illegal dumping of oil into the city's wastewater system. They said oil was first detected in the system last …

ReutersSyrian army takes more oil fields from Islamic State in Raqqa and eastern desertReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian army backed by heavy Russian air strikes seized a string of oil wells in southwest Raqqa province on Saturday, as retreating Islamic …

Vietnam's Second Oil Refinery Start-Up Postponed Until 2018OilPrice.comSetbacks with test runs at Vietnam's second oil refinery will delay its commercial start-up until 2018, compared to the expected launch in the third quarter this year, Reuters r …

MarketWatchRising oil, metals prices help commodity stocks buck losing trend in EuropeMarketWatchEuropean commodity shares popped higher Monday, as oil and metals prices rose, but the gains weren't enough to keep most European equity benchmarks from ti …

MarketWatchStock market trades near records as oil rallies on talk of output dealMarketWatchThe optimism over rising oil prices come as tensions rose over North Korea over the weekend. The country tested another ballistic missile over the Sea of Japan on S …

ReutersSaudi Arabia, Russia push to extend oil output cut until March 2018ReutersBEIJING Saudi Arabia and Russia, the world's top two oil producers, agreed on Monday on the need to extend output cuts for a further nine months until March 2018 to rein i …