Wall Street Journal (subscription)Oil Fluctuates Amid Concerns Over Kurdish ReferendumWall Street Journal (subscription)Oil prices fluctuated Friday as investors considered the potential fallout from the independence referendum in the oil-rich Kurdish regi …

NPRAmid Tribe's Protest, Construction Of Oil Pipeline In N. Dakota Halts — For NowNPRConstruction of a controversial crude oil pipeline set to span at least 1,168 miles from North Dakota to Illinois has temporarily been halted in North Dakota amid prot …

MarketWatchOil logs best weekly performance in more than 5 monthsMarketWatchOil futures put up modest moves on Friday, with West Texas Intermediate crude logging its best weekly performance in more than five months as traders held on to expectations that m …

Wall Street JournalOil Market Boost May Come from Venezuela, Not AlgeriaWall Street JournalAfter entering an unofficial bear market—a drop of 20% from its previous peak—oil prices have seen a sharp rebound in the past several days in part due to hopes for …

Wall Street JournalOil Market Boost May Come from Venezuela, Not Algeria - WSJWall Street JournalThe oil market has rallied in part due to optimism about an output freeze that could be agreed on next month in Algeria, but Venezuela's descent into chaos …

Mintpress News (blog)Iraq War Report Buries Oil Evidence, Fails To Address MotiveMintpress News (blog)Most important of these is oil. Buried in deep in volume 9 of the 2.6 million-word report, Chilcot refers to government documents that explicitly state th …

Press and JournalWife of cheating oil worker caught after explicit videos went viral appears in courtPress and JournalA north-east oil worker's wife has been accused of breaking the peace – by sending his lover an explicit video. Amy Maxwell and Lee Ha …

MarketWatchOil falling below $40 a barrel again isn't out of the questionMarketWatch“Oil had a huge rally off the bottom” for prices in February under $30 a barrel, but “has been looking increasingly exhausted as it struggles with $50—above which the p …

Yahoo FinanceUS Oil Rig Count Rises 10 to 351Wall Street JournalThe U.S. oil-rig count is typically viewed as a proxy for activity in the sector. After peaking at 1,609 in October 2014, low oil prices put a downward pressure on prices and the rig count fel …

Wall Street JournalUS Oil Rig Count Fell by Two in Latest WeekWall Street JournalThe number of U.S. oil-drilling rigs, viewed as a proxy for activity in the sector, has fallen sharply since oil prices began to tumble in 2014. The number of oil rigs in the …