Trump administration opens California to new oil drilling; possibly Bay Area, too  San Francisco Chronicle Read more https://www.sfchronicle.com/environment/article/Trump-administration-opens-California-to-new-oil-14491295.php

Saudi Arabia Has Room to Maneuver After the Oil Attack  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Read more https://carnegieendowment.org/2019/10/04/saudi-arabia-has-room-to-maneuver-after-oil-attack-pub-79994

Oil Markets: Everything Is About Weak Demand | OilPrice.com  OilPrice.com Read more https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Oil-Markets-Everything-Is-About-Weak-Demand.html

BP’s Bob Dudley, who navigated oil giant through Deepwater Horizon aftermath, is leaving  The Washington PostBob Dudley To Retire As CEO Of Oil Giant BP  ForbesBP's New CEO Needs to Steer Company Through World Wary of Oil  Tra …

Suriname's state oil firm signs production-sharing deal with Columbus  Reuters Read more https://www.reuters.com/article/suriname-oil/surinames-state-oil-firm-signs-production-sharing-deal-with-columbus-idUSL5N26P4NU

Suriname's state oil firm signs production-sharing deal with Columbus  Reuters Africa Read more https://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFL5N26P4NU

New Permian Oil Pipelines Fail to Deliver Immediate Export Boost  Bloomberg Read more https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-04/new-permian-oil-pipelines-fail-to-deliver-immediate-export-boost

Federal Studies: Oil Waste Fluid Contaminated California Groundwater  YubaNet Read more https://yubanet.com/california/federal-studies-oil-waste-fluid-contaminated-california-groundwater/

U.S. oil drillers cut rigs for seventh week in a row: Baker Hughes  Reuters Read more https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-rigs-baker-hughes/us-oil-drillers-cut-rigs-for-seventh-week-in-a-row-baker-hughes-idUSKBN1WJ24S

U.S. oil and gas rig count falls again  Chron Read more https://www.chron.com/business/energy/article/U-S-oil-and-gas-rig-count-falls-again-14492655.php