CNNMoneyBond king: Oil won't go back to $90 this yearCNNMoneyWhere's oil going next? Some believe oil could quickly rebound from its current level of $45. T. Boone Pickens, the oil tycoon, told CNBC in late December that Brent crude (the global ben …

New York TimesNew King in Saudi Arabia Unlikely to Alter Oil PolicyNew York TimesLONDON — The new king of Saudi Arabia moved quickly on Friday to assure global energy markets that the country would maintain its strategy of pushing other top exporters to ma …

CNNMoneyOil crash may kill the Texas housing boomCNNMoneyThe days of $100 oil are gone -- maybe forever -- and that means oil companies are cutting jobs -- thousands of them. That's scary for a Texan real estate industry that had been cruising along in …

Telegraph.co.ukNot just oil: Are lower commodities here to stay?CNBCFrom nickel to soybean oil, plywood to sugar, global commodity prices have been on a steady decline as the world's economy has lost momentum. That lower demand helps explain, in part, …

Cheap oil is killing my jobCNNMoney"They said the main reason was the price of oil dropping," said Benson, who filed for unemployment this week. Now he's worried he won't find another job before getting kicked out of company-owned housing …

St. Cloud TimesLocal rail crossings eyed for oil safety upgradesSt. Cloud TimesAs oil production in North Dakota has soared, state officials estimated eight to 13 oil trains go through Minnesota each day. State officials said Minnesota's most heavily u …

Are low oil prices here to stay?Hellenic Shipping News WorldwideAmericans have become used to the bouncing cost of oil over recent years. Prices have spiked, causing angst and political posturing (“Drill, baby, drill” and all), and they've tanked follo …

MarketWatchCheap oil's victims: Civeo slashes over 1K jobsCNNMoneyNow that crude oil has plunged to nearly $50, Big Oil companies like ConocoPhillips (COP) are significantly dialing back spending. That's bad news for companies like Civeo that depen …