The GuardianBP evacuates North Sea oilfield as unmanned barge threatens oil rigThe GuardianBP evacuates North Sea oilfield as unmanned barge threatens oil rig. Around 150 workers are rescued from drilling platform with 71 staff remaining as vessel breaks m …

The GuardianOil and gas company Total fined more than £1m over North Sea leakThe GuardianThe French oil and gas multinational Total has been fined more than £1m for safety breaches that led to a major leak at its Elgin platform in the North Sea. Total will …

CNBCWhy OPEC's plan to balance oil markets backfiredCNBCConventional thinking then was that the U.S. oil patch would be littered with bankruptcies, and production would collapse. As for Russia, the world's largest energy producer would be forced to …

The GuardianFalkland Islands oil firms announce deal after Argentina electionThe GuardianRockhopper Exploration said it had agreed an all-share takeover of Falklands Oil & Gas (FOGL) that values the target company at £57m. The combined firm would own t …

The GuardianEssar Oil fined £500k for Cheshire pollutionThe GuardianAn oil company has been fined nearly half a million pounds for two pollution incidents in Cheshire. Essar Oil (UK) Ltd, which is headquartered in India and operates Stanlow oil refinery in …

The GuardianMaersk Oil to cut 220 jobs in UKThe GuardianThe oil and gas company Maersk Oil has confirmed it is to cut about 220 jobs in the UK. The Danish operator said it was reducing its workforce by between 10% and 12% globally as part of a drive to cut …

The GuardianArtists pledge to spurn oil company cashThe GuardianMore than 180 artists and arts organisations have signed a pledge never to take sponsorship money from oil companies, and will urge others to do the same. The signatories include the playwrigh …

Hollywood Life'Blood & Oil' Premiere Recap: Deals Go Up In Flames & [SPOILER]'s PregnantHollywood LifeOn the series premiere of Blood & Oil, Billy (Chace Crawford) and Cody (Rebecca Rittenhouse) tried to start over and make it big, …

Ask Matt: Can I profit from the oil rebound?USA TODAYFamed investor Warren Buffett is the latest investor trying to find a bottom in oil company stocks for a big gain. Buffett revealed late last week he took a roughly 11% stake in Phillips 66. Phillips 66 …

Firefighters contain fire at oil drilling site in Weld CountyThe Denver PostFire broke out Sunday afternoon at an oil and gas industry drilling site east of Interstate 25 in Weld County. Front Range Fire Rescue Authority crews, dispatched shortly after 5 p …