The HillWhite House opposes GOP bill to lift oil exportsThe Hill“The one thing that I would note is that this policy announcement is being made by Leader McCarthy in front of an organization in Houston that is largely funded by four or five of the biggest …

Wall Street JournalPalm-Oil Migrant Workers Tell of Abuses on Malaysian Plantations - WSJ - Wall ...Wall Street JournalJEMPOL, Malaysia—On a sun-scorched hillside, bulldozers clear land to plant more of the trees that yield palm oil, which is used in every …

USA TODAYCrude oil futures - weekly outlook: July 27 - 31 By Investing.comInvesting.comInvesting.com - U.S. oil futures fell to the lowest level in almost four months on Friday, after data showed that rigs drilling for oil in the U.S. rose last week, under …

Iraq, Kurdistan Oil Deal Close to CollapseAINA (press release)BAGHDAD -- An oil-sales deal between Iraq and the semiautonomous Kurdistan Regional Government is close to collapse about six months after it was signed, undermining the country's unity as i …

NasdaqCERAWEEK-'Ducks' and oil: no need to fear US crude supply delugeReutersThe assumption is that oil firms will finish work on those wells, known as "ducks" in the industry jargon, once oil prices recover further and North Dakota activ …

CBC.caUS oil council: Shale won't last, Arctic drilling needed nowCBC.caThe U.S. should immediately begin a push to exploit its enormous trove of oil in the Arctic waters off of Alaska, or risk a renewed reliance on imported oil in the future, an Energ …

BBC NewsLibya violence: Foreign oil workers 'kidnapped'BBC NewsIslamic State (IS) militants are said to have kidnapped nine foreign oil workers in a raid in Libya, when they reportedly beheaded eight guards. Four Filipinos, an Austrian, a Banglades …

AINA (press release)How Falling Oil Prices Are Hindering Iraq's Ability to Fight Islamic StateAINA (press release)With global oil prices halving in recent months, Iraq's finances are eroding rapidly. Above, a worker walks at an Iraq oil field last …

The Fiscal TimesWhy No One Really Knows Where Oil Prices Are GoingThe Fiscal TimesPredicting and diagnosing the trajectory of oil prices has become something of a cottage industry in the past year. But along with all of the excess crude flowing from the oi …

The Journal News | LoHud.comExclusive: White House mulled, then balked at curbing explosive gas on oil trainsReutersThe administration's internal debate shows that concern about the risks associated with oil trains reached the upper level of the White …