MarketWatchUS stocks end higher as oil risesMarketWatchU.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday, building on the previous session's big rally, partly thanks to a jump in the energy sector following higher oil prices. A somber take on the U.S economy in t …

Wall Street JournalOil Bust Forces West Texas to AdjustWall Street JournalAs oil and gas producers slash production around Texas, small-business owners like Clint Fletcher are suffering the consequences. Mr. Fletcher, who owns stakes in nearly two-dozen bu …

Wall Street JournalIn West Texas, Oil Drillers Keep PumpingWall Street JournalMIDLAND, Texas—As a financial storm lashes the U.S. oil patch, energy companies are seeking shelter in the closest thing the industry has to a port: a sprawling expanse of West T …

Wall Street JournalEncana to Sell Colorado Oil and Gas Assets for $900 MillionWall Street JournalEncana, which has been shedding assets to shore up its balance sheet, will sell 51,000 net acres in the DJ Basin oil and natural-gas play to a new entity owned …

Fort Worth Star TelegramWill Texas reel under oil price drop?Fort Worth Star TelegramLet's face it: Texas has let itself get overconfident, for what must be at least the millionth time, about its oil and gas wealth. World markets are showing us, for th …