Wall Street JournalOil Pay Plans Could Be Bad for BondholdersWall Street JournalMost oil-company executives derive part of their annual cash bonuses by hitting production and reserve growth targets. These bonuses, which can amount to millions of dollars, h …

CNBCCramer: Oil just made a scary move—I'm taking the other side of the tradeCNBCWhen oil initially rallied to $50 there was a surge of optimism in the oil patch, confirmed by the commentary from Continental Resources CEO Harold Hamm, who suggested tha …

CNBCAs oil markets rebalance, these drillers may benefit mostCNBCOn Tuesday, the International Energy Agency said it sees oil supply and demand balancing in the second half of 2016, ahead of its prior forecast that they'd do so in early 2017. Meanwhile …

Wall Street Journal (blog)Those Who Were Bullish on Oil When the Market Was BearishWall Street Journal (blog)When the Standard Chartered Bank commodities analyst told clients in January that he thought crude oil would average $70 per barrel in the final th …

CNBC$50 oil makes this U.S.driller more optimistic, plans on adding rigsCNBCAs oil hovers near $50 per barrel, Pioneer Natural Resources has become more optimistic and is planning for the return of five to 10 rigs, once it is confident the upturn in oil is …

Financial TimesWhat to watch out for as oil prices riseFinancial TimesAs the price of crude oil rose above $50 a barrel for the first time this year, traders are still split over whether the near 80 per cent rally since prices bottomed in January can keep …

CNBCCramer: Oil charts show the party for oil stocks is overCNBCEver since crude bottomed in mid-February, Jim Cramer has been convinced that oil could easily bounce back to $50 a barrel. That was a bold call to make back when it was in the $30s, but it be …

Wall Street JournalWhy Some Frackers Look Good After the Oil BustWall Street Journal“Fracker” is still a dirty word in financial markets. It shouldn't be. As bankruptcies pile up among companies that rode the boom and recent bust of hydraulic fracturin …

Wall Street JournalOil Patch Relieved by Price ReboundWall Street JournalOil prices finished their best month in a year on Friday and are headed back toward $50 a barrel, bringing some relief to beleaguered energy producers even though they reported some o …

The Globe and MailThe close: TSX rises as oil climbs above $45The Globe and MailCanadian stocks rose on Wednesday along with crude oil, as energy and raw-materials producers climbed, offsetting a slump in technology shares. The benchmark Standard & Poo …