CNBCHigher crude prices are driving new deals in the oil patchCNBCWhen crude prices crashed in 2014, the industry began weathering one of the biggest oil busts since the first Texas gusher spewed oil from the ground more than a century ago. Lenders pulled …

CNBCHigher crude prices are driving new deals in the oil patch - CNBC.comCNBCMore than two years after crude prices crashed, the oil patch is enjoying a revival thanks to a gradual rise in prices and an easing of credit for deals.and more » Read …

CNBCUS oil and gas mergers gained momentum and almost hit $200 billion last yearCNBCMergers across the U.S. oil and gas industry totaled nearly $200 billion in 2016 as crude prices stabilized and major producers agreed to output cuts, a new report from PwC …

BloombergLibya's Oil Output Is at Three-Year High and RisingBloombergLibya is pumping 715,000 barrels a day of oil, the highest level since late 2014, and is on track to keep boosting output this year as the country restores much of the production lost …

MarketWatchRising US shale-oil output threatens OPEC's production pactMarketWatchJust ahead of the settlement for oil futures prices CLG7, +0.31% on the New York Mercantile Exchange on Tuesday, the Energy Information Administration released a report on …

PRIOPEC Commitments Push Iraq Towards Oil Export Deal With KurdsOilPrice.comAmid the ongoing struggle over oil control between the Iraqi Kurds and the Iraqi central government in Baghdad, the Iraqi central authorities have halted exports of oil from Kirkuk …

MarketWatchThe US is increasingly looking at this Texas region for oilMarketWatchWest Texas' Permian basin holds nearly as many active oil and gas drilling rigs as the rest of the United States combined — and that includes offshore rigs in the Gulf of …

CNBCExxon Mobil doubles its oil and gas holdings in the Permian basin for $5.6 billionCNBCThe deal is the largest oil and gas acquisition in the United States since crude prices crashed in November 2014, according to Houston-based oil and gas research firm …

MarketWatchWhy oil investors may suffer the 'black swan' potential of Elon Musk in 2017MarketWatch“Markets have a tendency to price in future developments and this development or a battery technology breakthrough that pushes prices far below curren …

Business InsiderSaudi Arabia is reportedly following through on its promise to cut oil productionBusiness InsiderBrent crude oil, the international benchmark, was up by 0.2% at $56.56 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude oil, the US benchmark, g …