NewsdayIndictment: Engineering Firm Altered Sandy Damage ReportsABC NewsAn engineering firm that was hired by insurance companies to evaluate damage caused by Superstorm Sandy was charged Monday with illegally altering reports prepared by inspectors in the …

The Latest: Oil Spill Claims Head Testifies in Fraud TrialABC NewsThe head of the 2010 oil spill claims office says he was suspicious when San Antonio attorney Mikal Watts told him he was handling claims from 41,000 fishermen. Kenneth Feinberg was the firs …

Opening Statements Set in Gulf Oil Spill Fraud CaseABC NewsOpening statements are scheduled in a fraud case against a Texas lawyer accused of inflating his client list for Gulf oil spill litigation. Online court records show prosecutors dropped 22 counts o …

Settlement Ends Trial in Deadly 2012 Oil Platform FireABC NewsA settlement Monday brought an abrupt end to a complex trial combining 10 lawsuits arising from a deadly explosion and fire on an offshore oil platform in November 2012. The accident off the Lou …

Engineering and Physics Professors Weigh in on Brady AppealABC NewsNumerous engineering and physics professors have weighed in with a federal appeals court being asked to review New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's four-game suspension for &quo …

'Hard Choices' in Texas as Oil Bust, Costly Lawsuits CollideABC NewsThe oil bust already shrinking Texas' coffers is colliding with the possibility of the state getting socked with multibillion-dollar verdicts in major lawsuits, budget official …

Seeking AlphaAn Empirical Model For Oil Prices And Some ImplicationsSeeking AlphaThere are many people reading this blog who are directly affected by oil prices and who have to make decisions based on future oil prices. Having a model to understand the dyn …

MoneyWeekWhat to expect as oil gets dearerMoneyWeekWas that the shortest bear market in history? A few weeks ago the oil price was said to be heading down to $20 a barrel, or even less. The glut of oil would only increase as Iran rejoined the global econom …

Jury Says Vegas Man Bilked Investors With Nigerian Oil ScamABC NewsAnton Paul Drago passed himself off as an heir to a Shell Oil fortune, a disabled former U.S. Marine, and an engineer and oil industry expert with 30 years of experience and a plan to ship …

College of Engineering faces $900000 in budget cuts for 2017Columbia MissourianThe engineering dean's office announced the open forum Monday and said there would be both human resources and benefits representatives present. The announcement and Foley&# …