Why you can't explain the Iraq war without mentioning oilMiddle East EyeWell before the US and UK led the invasion of Iraq, the two countries were under suspicion about their intentions regarding Iraq's oil. When asked on 6 February, 2003 in a BBC …

MSN AutosSeeing Is Believing: What Makes Synthetic Motor Oil BetterMSN AutosYou've probably heard folks talking about the superiority of synthetic motor oil. You may even use it yourself—if you drive a newer high-performance car, it's probably mand …

BloombergA Flash of Silver in Oil PayrollsBloombergAmid the jubilation about June payrolls, spare a thought for those employed -- or previously employed -- in America's oil and gas fields. The "mining and logging" sector -- which encompasses …

MarketWatchOil futures set to book weekly loss of 8%MarketWatch“Trouble was brewing in the oil trade [with] poor support for prices in much of the session,” said Richard Hastings, macro strategist at Seaport Global Securities, referencing Thursday's tr …

CNBCOil and gas industry could hire 100000 workers – if it can find themCNBCThe question is whether workers flushed out of the industry and into a resurgent U.S. labor market will head back to the oil patch. On Friday, government data showed the United Sta …

NDTVLess Than 8% Indian Engineers Fit For Core Engineering Roles: ReportNDTVNew Delhi: Significant efforts need to be made to improve employability in the engineering sector as less than 8 per cent of Indian engineers are employable in core engineering rol …

BloombergU.S. Oil Rig Count Up 9 - Biggest Jump Since Last YearOilPrice.comOil prices dipped lower Friday afternoon on news that the U.S. oil rig count was up by nine this week, to a total of 325 rigs in what is the largest increase in the weekly rig count …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Fall on Higher Rig CountWall Street JournalNEW YORK—Oil prices fell Friday as U.S. drilling activity picked up. The number of rigs drilling for oil in the U.S. rose by nine this week, the first increase in 11 weeks, Baker Hugh …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Waver After US Jobs DataWall Street JournalNEW YORK—Oil prices traded near flat Friday as weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data lowered expectations for gasoline demand and weighed on the dollar. U.S. companies added a seasonall …

The Globe and MailAsian stocks subdued after soft US jobs data, crude oil soarsThe Globe and MailAsian stocks were subdued early on Monday after a disappointing U.S. jobs report raised questions about the underlying strength of the world's biggest econ …