Chron.comOil States buying GEODynamics for $525MChron.comHouston's Oil States International said it will buy fracking technology company GEODynamics for $525 million to help stay ahead of North American energy trends. The Houston oilfield services firm …
Wall Street JournalUS, Japan Express Concern Over China's Interest in Saudi Oil GiantWall Street JournalThe U.S. and Japan have urged Saudi Arabia to pursue an international listing for oil giant Aramco, fearing the possible sale of a stake to China wo …
ReutersVenezuela president taps general as head of state oil firmABC NewsPresident Nicolas Maduro has tapped a high-ranking member of Venezuela's military to lead the country's struggling state oil company. National Guard Major General Manuel Queve …
Exxon Seeks US Waiver to Resume Russia Oil VentureWall Street Journal (subscription)WASHINGTON—Exxon Mobil Corp. has applied to the Treasury Department for a waiver from U.S. sanctions on Russia in a bid to resume its joint venture with state oil giant PAO …
Oil Change International responds to Trump's "Skinny Budget" ProposalCommon DreamsWASHINGTON - Today, Donald Trump released a new "skinny budget" proposal for consideration in Congress. In response, Janet Redman, U.S. Policy Directo …
Wall Street JournalSaudi Oil Minister Sees Demand Rising Despite RenewablesWall Street JournalRIYADH—Global appetite for oil and gas will continue to grow despite intensifying efforts to curb climate change, even as renewable energy plays an increasing rol …
The Star OnlinePalm oil lowerDAWN.comKUALA LUMPUR: Palm oil closed lower on Monday partly in response to a fall in monthly export figures. Benchmark palm oil futures for January on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange fell 0.86 per cent at 2,764 ringgit …
Chinese Oil Rig Sits In North Korean Waters For MonthsOilPrice.comAccording to NK News, the presence of the rig in North Korean waters could be an indication that Beijing may be considering oil and gas exploration in its neighbor's waters, as stipulate …
EcoWatchBig Oil Is in Big TroubleEcoWatchFor decades it could have invested wisely in renewables but it carried on looking for oil and gas—including unconventional oil which is even more carbon intensive than conventional oil. Its critics warned this was p …