MarketWatchOil extends rise spurred by US inventory declineMarketWatchOil futures traded higher Thursday, building on gains scored in the previous session after a decline in U.S. inventories. The U.S. benchmark, West Texas Intermediate crude for November d …

This Crude Oil Benchmark Just Rallied To A Three-Year HighOilPrice.comOman is the largest oil producer in the Middle East that is not a member of OPEC. It is also part of the OPEC / NOPEC production cut deal, committing to a 45,000 barrel-per-day cut from …

US crude oil exports surge to record levelsFinancial TimesThe US exported a record 1.5m barrels per day of crude oil last week, government data showed, a sum larger than the output of several Opec member countries. The data underlined the US's new prom …

BloombergIt's Been A Tough Week For Peak Oil TheoristsForbesIn news that is certain to upset adherents to the never-dying cult of Peak Oil, IHS Markit released a new study on September 25 indicating that, per their analysis of data from more than 440,0 …

Wall Street JournalUS Oil-Rig Count Climbs by FourWall Street JournalThe U.S. oil-rig count is typically viewed as a proxy for activity in the sector. After peaking at 1,609 in October 2014, low oil prices put downward pressure on production and the rig co …

ABC OnlineDeal with Russian oil giant helps near-extinct western grey whales to recoverABC OnlineA decade ago, there were just 115 western grey whales left in the world, and their feeding grounds near Russia's Sakhalin Island, north of Japan, were bein …

CBC.caOil giants look to invest despite losses and price collapseCBC.caSince oil prices began to nosedive two years ago, Cenovus Energy has been on its heels, desperately trying to cut costs. Management slashed capital spending, delayed projects and cut th …

CBC.caOil at $50: What life looks like in the oilpatch 2 years after prices plummetedCBC.caTwo years ago, $50 oil would have been considered a nightmare scenario. Even last June, no one in the energy sector would have welcomed it. But two years into the oi …

Syracuse.comFitzPatrick nuke, the source of lake oil spill, shut down suddenly FridaySyracuse.comSCRIBA, N.Y. – The FitzPatrick nuclear plant, the source of a visible oil slick on Lake Ontario, had to be shut down manually Friday after a loss of power caus …

Wall Street Journal (blog)Big Banks on Oil: Keep Bullish Despite BrexitWall Street Journal (blog)Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Inc. joined Deutsche Bank in saying the worst may be nearly over for oil. Last week's surprise U.K. …