San Antonio Express-News (subscription)Oil drillers starting to tap into their backlogSan Antonio Express-News (subscription)The speed of the U.S. oil industry's inevitable resurrection after the worst oil bust in decades is at the center of a new deba …

TransCanada Restarts Keystone Oil Pipeline After LeakWall Street JournalThe 3,000-mile-long Keystone pipeline carries light and heavy crude oil from Hardisty, Alberta to a refinery and oil terminal in Illinois, as well as storage facilities at Cushing, Okl …

Financial Timesthe upside of 'lower for longer' oilFinancial TimesFor weeks, markets have been mirroring the oil price. Investors consider slumping oil prices as evidence of lacklustre global demand. They are not convinced lower energy costs can li …

CNNMoneyWarren Buffett's $1 billion bet on oilCNNMoneyBerkshire already owned 61.5 million shares of the oil refining giant, and has recently spent $964 million to buy an additional 12 million shares of the company. Buffett's firm now owns 14% of P …

Yahoo7 NewsThese are early signs of capitulation for oilYahoo7 NewsSqueezed by falling oil prices, Russia is talking about privatizing its major companies to close its budget shortfall. Nigeria is seeking a World Bank loan to cover its $11 billion budget g …

Los Angeles TimesTo protect their homes, Nipomo retirees are taking on an oil refineryLos Angeles TimesPaul Stolpman, left, Laurance Shinderman and Linda Reynolds are among a group of Nipomo residents who oppose allowing the neigboring Phillips 66 refinery …

MarketWatchStocks close lower, post worst month in 3 yearsCNBCOil reversed an early decline to settle up 8.8 percent at $49.20 a barrel, more than wiping out August losses and posting its best three-day rally since the three days ending Aug. 6, 1990.The ga …

CBC.caRefineries see profits soar with high gas prices, low oil costsCBC.caThe low price of oil and relatively high price of gasoline this year hasn't been great for producers or consumers, but it has been a windfall for refineries in the region. Refin …

KEYTPhillips 66 Cleans Up Oil Spill Near Santa MariaKEYTCounty officials say the 8-inch broken pipeline is owned by Conoco Phillips, and is used to transfer oil to SLO County. The site has been cleaned up, and the piece of broken pipe has been taken out an …

MarketWatchEnergy companies drag FTSE lower as oil prices slumpMarketWatch“That big selloff for crude oil ahead of the OPEC meeting has really held back some heavyweight stocks including BP and Shell. Had we see the oil majors push higher this afternoon, t …