Alberta Regulator Allows Cnooc Oil-Sands Plant to Partially Resume ProductionWall Street JournalCnooc subsidiary Nexen Energy ULC said Alberta's chief energy regulator amended an order that would have required it to shut down 95 pipelines at its 50,000 …

Wall Street JournalOil Outage in Canada Boosts Prices, FearsWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—Problems affecting output at two Canadian oil-sands producers' mainstay operations boosted synthetic crude prices—and experts say a prolonged dip in product …

BBC NewsRosneft profits hit by lower oil priceBBC NewsRussian oil giant Rosneft has reported a sharp drop in profits due to lower oil prices. Net income between April and June was 134bn roubles ($2bn; £1.3bn), down 22% compared with a year earlier. Revenue …

NPRIf Fish Is Brain Food, Can Fish Oil Pills Boost Brains, Too?NPRIn lieu of eating fish, many adults take fish oil, or omega-3 supplements. But a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that these supplements are no ma …

Wall Street JournalCanadian Oil Sands Halts Crude Production at Oil-Sands Giant SyncrudeWall Street JournalThe company said the fire, which occurred early Saturday and was extinguished without any injuries, affected pipes connected to a water treatment uni …

New York Times (blog)Dot Earth | Oil, Oligarchs and Other Subtexts on Obama's Arctic-Focused Alaska ...New York Times (blog)As described in American University's Inventory of Conflict and Environment, the tanker's owner, Humble Oil, “cooperatin …

Yahoo NewsFire at Saudi oil company residential complex kills 7Yahoo NewsIt is used by the state oil giant Saudi Aramco, which oversees petroleum production in the OPEC powerhouse. The company said an investigation has begun into the cause of the fire. The …

Yahoo NewsFire at Saudi oil company residential complex kills 6Yahoo NewsIn this image released by the Saudi Interior Ministry's General Directorate of Civil Defense, smoke billows from a fire at a residential complex used by state oil giant Saudi Aram …

The HinduFire at Saudi Arabian oil workers compound kills two, injures 105Yahoo NewsKHOBAR, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - A fire at an oil workers' residential compound in Saudi Arabia on Sunday killed two people and injured 105 others of various nationalit …

Yahoo NewsFire at Saudi oil company residential complex kills 2Yahoo NewsIn this image released by the Saudi Interior Ministry's General Directorate of Civil Defense, smoke billows from a fire at a residential complex used by state oil giant Saudi Aram …