Wall Street JournalVenezuelan Oil Is Largely Staying in Ground or Going Up in SmokeWall Street JournalPUNTA DE MATA, Venezuela—This fading oil town has an eerie glow at night, illuminated by dozens of oil wells burning off precious oil and gas for lack of …

Wall Street JournalOil Wells Yield a Gusher of Goofy NamesWall Street JournalAMBROSE, N.D.—How well an oil well is named is an afterthought for many companies, but for others it is an obsession. Ron Burgundy, Dean Wormer and Ty Webb have all taken on new l …