Fox NewsSouthern California beaches tested for tar balls after oil spillFox NewsTar ball samples were taken Thursday and Friday from Gaviota to Newport Beach, about 170 miles away, for a better reference point of where oil is washing up and to improve repo …

Dispatch TimesOil prices stabilise after massive sell-offDispatch TimesThe nearing of a deal between Iran and the worldwide community over the country's nuclear programme sent The oil price sharply lower, as investors anticipated the loosening of the t …

EagleFordTexas.com (press release)MarketsUS oil drillers add rigs for second straight weekFinancial TimesUS oil drillers added rigs for a second consecutive week, reports Anjli Raval, oil and gas correspondent. An additional 5 rigs were drilling for oil in …

Fox NewsOil from Santa Barbara spill reached California beaches 100 miles awayFox NewsLOS ANGELES – A petroleum pipeline company said Friday that oil from a Santa Barbara, California, spill spread more than 100 miles to Los Angeles County beaches. Plains A …

Fox NewsAutopsy finds Getty oil fortune heir died of hemorrhage, had meth in systemFox NewsGetty wasn't the first heir of the oil tycoon to die in middle age. His cousin, J. Paul Getty III, was kidnapped in Italy in 1973 and the kidnappers cut off the …

Yahoo NewsKayak protesters detained after trying to stop Shell oil rigYahoo NewsSEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard temporarily detained two dozen protesters who formed a blockade with kayaks and other vessels Monday to try to stop Royal Dutch Shell's …

Fox NewsOil heir Andrew Getty died of ulcer-related hemorrhage at LA mansion but had ...Fox NewsFILE - In this March 31, 2015 file photo, a police officer creates a perimeter outside Andrew Getty's home in the Hollywood Hills area of Los Angeles. Autho …

Yahoo News UKVenezuela, Russia's Rosneft agree on $14 billion oil, gas investmentYahoo News UKMaduro met the chief executive of state-owned Rosneft, Igor Sechin, on Wednesday, in the company of the president of state oil company PDVSA [PDVSA.UL], Eulog …

KING5.comAlaska governor tours Shell oil rig in SeattleThe Seattle TimesSEATTLE (AP) — The governor of Alaska on Wednesday toured a massive oil drill rig parked on Seattle's waterfront then met with Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee to tell him that Was …

Yahoo NewsFederal government orders pipeline company to clean California oil spillYahoo NewsLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The federal government on Wednesday ordered a company at the center of a Southern California oil spill to continue its efforts to clean up t …