USA TODAYThe 90-second oil change: Castrol claims a breakthroughUSA TODAYThe oil change may be about to endure a change of its own. A big motor-oil maker plans to announce Thursday that it has achieved a breakthrough in engine-lubrication design that makes …

The Globe and MailCanadian oil patch on downgrade alert as credit raters, bond market take stockThe Globe and MailOf the 37 Canadian oil and gas companies' bond prices followed by Moody's Analytics, the credit rater's market-tracking unit, 29 a …

Financial TimesUS shale oil industry hit by $30bn lossesFinancial TimesCapital spending by listed US independent oil and gas companies exceeded their cash from operations by about $32bn in the six months to June, approaching the deficit of $37.7bn reported …

Saudi Arabia's stock market slips on weak oil prices, Egypt edges upEconomic TimesThe main Saudi stock index edged down 0.3 per cent and petrochemicals heavyweight Saudi Basic Industries fell 0.7 per cent after oil prices, which affect the company' …

CBC.caCheap oil will last through 2018 at least, Moody's saysCBC.caIn the early days of the slowdown that began in the late summer of 2014, the strategy for many oil producers was to ride out the storm: cut costs, put new drilling on hold and keep your …

The Globe and MailLow oil and gas prices could continue another three years: Moody'sThe Globe and MailMoody's published the study as Canadian heavy oil prices slumped to levels not seen since the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009, and benchmark Nor …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Edge Up in Volatile TradeWall Street Journal“The oversupply on the U.S. oil market is now also being reflected in sharply rising stocks of oil products,” Commerzbank said in a note. According to the bank, gasoline stocks have …