Wall Street JournalNigerian Oil Hurt by Tussle Between OPEC and USWall Street JournalOnce a highly desired, easy-to-refine product, Nigeria's oil is now hard to sell. In 2014 it fetched more than $2 a barrel more than the global benchmark, Brent crude, …

Wall Street JournalOil Wells Yield a Gusher of Goofy NamesWall Street JournalAMBROSE, N.D.—How well an oil well is named is an afterthought for many companies, but for others it is an obsession. Ron Burgundy, Dean Wormer and Ty Webb have all taken on new l …

Wall Street JournalUS Oil Prices Snap Three-Week Winning StreakWall Street JournalNEW YORK—Oil prices slid Friday as the dollar strengthened and the decline in U.S. drilling slowed down. Light, sweet crude for July delivery settled down $1, or 1.6%, at $59 …

MarketWatchOil ekes out a 10th straight weekly gainMarketWatchOil futures settled lower on Friday, with the U.S. benchmark scoring its 10th straight week gain by a thread, as concerns over the global glut of crude supplies persisted ahead of a long holiday …

Wall Street JournalLibya's State Oil Company Reassures West of Its IndependenceWall Street JournalThe state-run oil company has been caught in the middle of a conflict playing out since the ouster and death of dictator Moammar Gadhafi, dividing the cou …

TheNewsTribune.comOil refinery fire sends plume of smoke over TacomaKING5.comThe fire broke out at the U.S. Oil & Refining Company facility around 7:30 a.m., sending black smoke into the air that could be seen for miles. The Tacoma Fire Department said …

Wall Street JournalBig Oil's Disruptive Climate ChangeWall Street JournalEven as oil rallies back above $60 a barrel, obituaries are being drafted. Oil majors face questions from shareholders concerned the threat of climate change means some of the res …

Wall Street JournalLibya's War Rages but Eni Keeps Pumping OilWall Street JournalItalian energy giant Eni SpA has emerged in recent weeks as the only international oil company still pumping near capacity in war-torn Libya, helped by protection from mil …