Wall Street JournalShould Oil Firms Be Held Liable in Earthquake Lawsuits?Wall Street JournalIn 2011, a string of powerful earthquakes struck near the town of Prague, Okla., part of a surge in seismic activity in the state. Geologists eventually linked the …

Maersk Oil buys stakes in Kenya, Ethiopia licencesMarketWatchMaersk Oil has agreed to buy half of Africa Oil Corporation's shares in three onshore exploration licenses in Kenya and a further two in Ethiopia for a fee that could rise to $845 million, it …

The Coloradoan2014 Colorado oil deaths greater than previously calculatedThe ColoradoanFORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — A new federal database that was developed to more precisely count the number of deaths in the oil and gas industry shows eight workers died in …

Wall Street JournalI Was an Oil Spill ScapegoatWall Street JournalLost in the aftermath of recriminations and lawsuits is the fact that the team charged with stopping the biggest offshore oil disaster in history did its job as fast and effectively as it kn …

The Straits TimesSEC to start certifying palm oil products from FebThe Straits TimesThe Singapore Environment Council (SEC) is expected to start certifying palm oil-based products in February next year. In response to queries from The Straits Times, SEC ex …

Fox NewsPotentially game-changing oil reserves discovered in IsraelFox NewsHaifa, Israel – After Israel complained for years that it was surrounded by oil-rich states but didn't have a drop within its own borders, it appears there's a big-time turn …

The Globe and MailEncana cuts jobs as oil drop boosts loss - The Globe and MailThe Globe and MailEncana Corp. cut more jobs and booked a major writedown on the value of its oil and natural gas reserves, as the sharp drop in commodity prices begins to eat a …

Wall Street JournalOPEC Warns US Oil Boom Could Be Over by Year-EndWall Street JournalOPEC said Monday the U.S. oil boom could be over by the end of this year, offering a pessimistic view of American producers' ability to withstand a historic collapse …

Wall Street JournalOPEC Warns US Oil Boom Could Over by Year-EndWall Street JournalOPEC said Monday the U.S. oil boom could be over by the end of this year, offering a pessimistic view of American producers' ability to withstand a historic collapse in …

Wall Street JournalOil Export FollyWall Street JournalLower oil prices are roughing up what has been a thriving U.S. oil patch, with some 74,000 layoffs since November and the drilling rig count down 38%. If the political class wants to do more than wring …