FortuneCan Opec agree to raise the oil price?BBC NewsOil prices are too low for the taste of Opec, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. So the oil producers' group has agreed in principle to take action to try and lift the price, in t …

BloombergOil Near Two-Week Low as OPEC Deal Founders; Dollar Cedes GroundBloombergCrude bounced off a two-week low reached Tuesday, when 10 hours of technical talks failed to resolve differences between oil-producing nations ahead of Wednesday's formal …

BloombergCrude Near Two-Week Low as OPEC Deal Founders; Asian Stocks RiseBloombergCrude bounced off a two-week low reached Tuesday, when 10 hours of technical talks failed to resolve differences between oil-producing nations ahead of Wednesday's formal …

Wall Street JournalCanada Issues Split Decision on Oil PipelinesWall Street JournalMr. Trudeau rejected Enbridge's yearslong attempt to build the Northern Gateway pipeline, which would have carried 525,000 barrels a day of crude oil along 730 miles to …

BloombergFor Saudis, Even a Small Oil Cutback Is a Big DealBloombergPre-summit discussions with non-member oil producers such as Russia were canceled. The Saudi Arabian government now warns that members may leave Wednesday's talks in Vienna empty hande …

CBC.caCanadian oil drillers face uphill battle in 2017, industry group saysCBC.caAfter two years of sharp drops in business, the Canadian oil drilling industry expects a small increase in business in 2017. Companies will drill 31 per cent more wells next y …

Vancouver SunBC gives Ottawa its demands for "world leading" ocean oil spill responseVancouver SunVICTORIA — British Columbia is asking the federal government for millions in new ocean spill-response vessels, bases, training and tracking systems …

CBC.caMoratorium on crude oil tanker traffic coming soon: GarneauCBC.caFederal Transportation Minister Marc Garneau is promising a moratorium on crude oil tanker traffic off British Columbia's North Coast by the end of this year, which would coincide w …

New pipelines? The oil sands may have trouble filling the ones it hasThe Globe and MailNew pipelines have long been championed as the oil sands' salvation, with producers arguing that tidewater access would unlock the much greater pricing power despera …

Oil Prices Take a BreatherFox BusinessU.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures <CLc1> were trading at $45.55 per barrel, down 77 cents, or 1.66 percent, from their previous close. Still, the benchmarks were on track to close the week high …