NewsweekBlame oil: Nigeria slumps into recession, Norway stallsCNNMoneyThe slump in oil prices has drained Nigeria's foreign currency reserves. To stem the outflow of cash from the country, the government introduced strict restrictions on importing goo …

CBC.caOntario automakers faced more pain in '09 than Alberta's ongoing oil woes: fedsCBC.caOntario's auto sector absorbed a far greater economic wallop during the financial crisis than the damage low oil prices have inflicted on Alberta, says a …

CNBCUS Stocks Down Despite Surge in Energy SectorWall Street JournalU.S. stocks slipped Monday as declines in health-care shares offset gains in energy stocks. Oil companies around the world were getting a boost after weeks of concern about a glut of gasol …

Wall Street JournalEnergy Stocks Gain as Output Freeze Talk Bolsters OilWall Street JournalEnergy stocks rose Monday as oil prices hit a nearly two-week high on hopes of an output freeze by the world's largest oil exporters. Oil companies around the wo …

Six Weeks In A Row – Rising Rig Count Pushes Oil DownOilPrice.comThe US oil and gas rig count, as reported by Baker Hughes on Friday, was up one over last week, bringing the total number of oil and gas rigs to 464. The US oil rig count was up 7 from last w …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Fall as Dollar Rises, Volatility PersistsWall Street JournalOil prices fell in volatile trading on Friday as the dollar strengthened off the back of a strong July jobs report. U.S. crude oil for September delivery fell 50 cent …

Wall Street JournalNymex Oil Edges Higher After July Jobs ReportWall Street JournalU.S. oil prices turned higher after the July jobs report. The market remains caught between large stockpiles and signs of a rebalancing between supply and demand. Brent crud …

MarketWatchOil futures ease, finding stability ahead of rig count dataMarketWatchBrent crude LCOV6, -0.25% , the global oil benchmark, fell 0.6% to $44.02 a barrel on London's ICE Futures exchange. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, West Texas Interm …

Will most Vermonters heat with oil or wood?WCAXHeating with oil, or heating with wood? It's a question New Englanders begin to think about in the coming months. But in recent years, it seems one option has taken top spot. "The falling price of oil …

CNNMoneyCheap oil has killed nearly 200000 U.S. jobsCNNMoneyCheap oil has fueled a massive wave of job cuts that may not be over yet. Since oil prices began to fall in mid-2014, cheap crude has been blamed for 195,000 job cuts in the U.S., according to a r …