Laser diode detects counterfeit olive oil  Phys.OrgResearchers at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) and the Scintillon Institute in the U.S. have designed a sensor that can detect counterfeit olive oil ... Read more https://phys.org/news …

Russia says unpredictable U.S., protectionism behind oil price volatility  ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Rising protectionism and trade wars and the unpredictability of the U.S. administration have greatly contributed to global oil price volatility . …

Lower oil prices are making some US fracking stocks look like bargains, says analyst  CNBCStocks of oil production companies such as Diamondback Energy will ultimately win out in an environment with low crude prices, says energy analyst Mike Kell …

Head of Russia's Rosneft says U.S. Fed rate decision hitting oil prices  Reuters UKThe head of Russian oil giant Rosneft , Igor Sechin, said the slump in oil prices was mostly linked to a *fresh* interest rate hike announced by the U.S. Federal . …

Brazil's Petrobras suspends new oil exploration or production divestments  ReutersBrazil's state-controlled Petroleo Brasileiro SA will suspend any new divestment initiatives in oil exploration or production, the company said on Thursday, ... Rea …

North Dakota oil production sets record in October  Bismarck TribuneBISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota regulators say the state's oil production set a record in October. Read more https://bismarcktribune.com/news/state-and-regional/north-dakota-o …

Russia says it's harder for us to cut oil output in winter: Ifax  ReutersRussia will find it harder to cut oil output in winter than other producers because of the cold conditions at Russian oil fields, Interfax news agency quoted Energy ... Read …

U.S. Equity Futures Drop Sets Tone; Oil Edges Down: Markets Wrap  BloombergU.S. equity futures tumbled at the Asia open, sending a shock wave through stocks and setting the tone for Thursday trading. European and Asian shares ... Read more https: …

BloombergOil Jumps Most Since June as Canada Cuts After Saudi-Russia PactBloombergOil was jolted higher by efforts across the globe to support prices as Saudi Arabia and Russia extended their pact to manage the market and Canada's largest producing pro …

CNBCNigeria will lose $6 billion in 'corrupt' oil deal with Shell and Eni, report claimsCNBCGlobal Witness claimed that a term granting Nigeria a share of the oil production profits was negotiated out of the 2011 deal by former Nigerian ministers, …