Wall Street JournalOil prices slips on dollar strengthMarketWatchA rising dollar DXY, +0.38% on Friday exerted downward pressure on oil. As it is priced in dollars, oil becomes more expensive to holders of other currencies as the greenback appreciates. The …

Wall Street JournalAberdeen's Oil Troubles Are Two-Fold: Prices Have Slid and North Sea Oil Is ...Wall Street JournalABERDEEN, Scotland—When he was laid off in December, Sean Murphy thought he would easily find a new job with his 30 years of experience …

USA TODAYGiant Shell oil rig met by protesters on kayaks in SeattleUSA TODAYSEATTLE — A huge offshore drilling rig docked in its temporary home here Thursday after a contested, 12-hour journey from Port Angeles, Wash. The 400-foot long Polar Pioneer began …

Wall Street JournalTide Goes Out in Europe's Oil Capital of AberdeenWall Street JournalABERDEEN, Scotland—When he was laid off in December, Sean Murphy thought he would easily find a new job with his 30 years of experience as a supervisor on oil rigs a …

Man who smuggled oil into US in wine bottles gets probationBoston HeraldHONOLULU — A German citizen who lives in Hawaii was sentenced Thursday to three years of probation for smuggling oil that's commonly used to make ecstasy. Wolfgang Hans Langlois pu …

WiredFor These Post-Soviet Nations, Big Oil Offers Hope and FearWiredA fence surrounds Renaissance Hotel in Atyrau, a new oil capital of Kazakhstan. A tiny fishermen town started its rise since the giant Kashagan oil field was discovered nearby. The inhabi …

Wall Street JournalIn Oil, Aberdeen Struggles With Price, OutputWall Street JournalABERDEEN, Scotland—When he was laid off in December, Sean Murphy thought he would easily find a new job with his 30 years of experience as a supervisor on oil rigs all over …

Telegraph.co.ukSNP accused of hypocrisy after demanding Westminster help over North Sea oilTelegraph.co.ukMr Ewing urged the UK to cut the supplementary charge levied by the Treasury on oil firms and implement an exploration tax credit to "bring up th …

Sydney Morning HeraldCheap oil will fuel global economy: World BankSydney Morning HeraldThe slump in oil prices is set to boost the global economy, with crude-importing countries expected to substantially benefit, says the World Bank. A 10 per cent drop in …

Telegraph.co.ukSNP ministers 'go missing' during North Sea oil slumpTelegraph.co.ukMr Murphy said: “I was in Aberdeen yesterday meeting with Oil and Gas UK, Aberdeen City Council and representatives of trade unions in the oil industry. The impressi …