Wall Street JournalLibya Halts Relaunch of Oil Production at Western FieldsWall Street JournalLibya's National Oil Co. has for now stopped the relaunch of production at oil fields in the country's west, Libyan officials said Sunday, after a militia …

Domestic Companies To Get A Larger Slice Of Nigeria's Oil PieOilPrice.comContracts for crude oil production in Nigeria for the 2017 term will be awarded in the middle of December, according to a source from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. "T …

Wall Street JournalMonterey Ballot Vote Is Rare Victory for Anti-Fracking Movement in Oil CountryWall Street JournalThe national anti-fracking movement scored a victory in California this week as voters in Monterey County approved a ballot measure to ban f …

Financial TimesOil at lowest level since August while gold ralliesFinancial Times“When the dust settles here we're still likely to have a deficit of oil from the second half of next year; and the drop in oil prices — and broader economic uncertainty — …

Post-Election Oil Prices: Can We Expect A Plunge?OilPrice.comAs noted in an analysis for S&P Global Platts, oil prices typically fall following the ascendancy of a newly elected president then go through an uptick shortly before or after inauguration o …

Wall Street JournalBlackstone Ends Southeast Asia Venture as Oil Deals Dry UpWall Street JournalPrivate-equity investors have struggled to find oil and gas deals across Asia as few sizable assets have become available at attractive prices. The region's …

Wall Street JournalBlackstone Ends Southeast Asia Venture as Oil Deals Dry Up - WSJWall Street JournalBlackstone Group scrapped Southeast Asian venture Tamarind Energy after it couldn't find attractive deals in the region.and more » Read mor …

USA TODAYMost experts see oil below $60 through 2017USA TODAYMost top experts from the oil industry do not expect oil prices to trade beyond $60 per barrel in the next 12 months. According to a Bloomberg survey at the Asia-Pacific Petroleum Conference in S …

Wall Street JournalUS Oil-Rig Count Climbs by TwoWall Street JournalThe U.S. oil-rig count is typically viewed as a proxy for activity in the sector. After peaking at 1,609 in October 2014, low oil prices put downward pressure on production and the rig cou …

Wall Street JournalApache Has High Hopes for New Oil-Field Discovery in TexasWall Street JournalThe company has begun drilling in the area and says the early wells, which produce more natural gas than oil, are capable of providing at least a 30% profit mar …