Antitrust 1: Standard Oil : Planet Money  NPRToday on the show, we're launching a three part series on antitrust law, one of the most important but least-understood bodies of law in the United States. Read more https://www.npr.org/sections/money/ …

Russia's Lukoil Halts Oil Swaps In Venezuela After US Sanctions  OilPrice.comLitasco, the international trading arm of Russia's second-biggest oil producer Lukoil, stopped its oil swaps deals with Venezuela immediately after the U.S. ... Read mo …

Venezuela's Oil Industry: What's Next?  Barron'sOil prices slip but hold near multimonth high as Venezuelan unrest persists  MarketWatchUS crude falls 1.7%, settling at $53.66, as weak factory data feeds demand fear  CNBCOil S …

Venezuela Struggles to Pump, Ship Oil After U.S. Sanctions  The Wall Street JournalCARACAS, Venezuela—Venezuelan crude exports are declining sharply as new U.S. sanctions push the country's oil industry closer to collapse, threatening a ... Read …

Russia's Lukoil says oil output excluding West Qurna-2 unchanged in 2018  ReutersRussian second-largest oil producer Lukoil said on Monday its oil output in 2018, excluding production at Iraq's West Qurna-2 oilfield, remained roughly ... Read mor …

Wall Street JournalRussia Takes Outsize Role in Boosting Oil SupplyWall Street JournalRussian oil producers say they can return output to 2016 levels within three months, mostly through drilling in new regions and maintenance at mature fields. Above, a rig …

Financial TimesCan oil prices extend their Iran-fuelled rally?Financial TimesIt has been quite the turnround for oil, with Brent crude hitting $78 a barrel last week after the US withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal, reimposing sanctions on the third-larges …

BloombergRussian Oil Giants Get Record Prices, But Not Profits to MatchBloombergIt's risen further to as high as 4,881 rubles this month. Yet the price of Urals crude in Russia's currency, net of taxes, was 3 percent lower from January to March com …

BloombergOPEC-Russia Talks Set to Keep Oil Cuts Even as Glut VanishesBloombergEnergy Minister Khalid Al-Falih contends this is necessary to ensure markets have properly rebalanced, and that prices are high enough to encourage the global oil industry invest …

BloombergOPEC-Russia Talks Set to Keep Oil Cuts Even as Glut Vanishes ...BloombergOPEC and Russia will meet in Saudi Arabia this week after all but banishing a global oil glut. While looming political crises threaten to tighten supplies further, the group …