Whiting Petroleum looking to sell company amid oil price plunge -WSJReutersThe Denver-based company in February posted a lower-than-expected quarterly profit and slashed its 2015 capital budget, as crude oil prices fell more than 50 percent since June. Whi …

Wall Street JournalHow the Oil Export Ban Chokes the Fracking BoomWall Street JournalPresident Obama may love America, but it would be nice if he also loved a few energy executives who could warn him that a serious public-policy glitch is about to blow up …

Irish TimesLosses soar to €1.7 billion at Tullow OilIrish TimesPlunging oil prices saw revenues plummet by 16 per cent at Tullow Oil in 2014 while “significant write-offs” and impairment charges saw losses before tax of $2 billion (€1.7bn) at the Irish exp …

Oil Drilling Slows as Crude Price DropsWall Street JournalThe U.S. oil boom is slowing down as drillers cut back in response to lower crude prices, according to new data set to be released on Wednesday. Companies drilled 28% fewer oil wells in January acro …

Wall Street JournalObama's Trans-Alaska Oil AssaultWall Street JournalThis abrogates a 1980 deal in which Congress specifically set aside some of this acreage for future oil and gas exploration. It's also a slap at the new Republican Congress, wher …

Wall Street JournalObama Administration to Propose New Offshore Areas for Oil and Gas DrillingWall Street JournalThe government's plan, which must go through a public comment period before becoming final, represents a sort of middle ground between what …