Wall Street JournalRussian Oil: Output Grows as Prospects ShrinkWall Street JournalWhile recent increases in Russian oil output have helped cushion the sharp price fall, Mr. Putin is so squeezed for cash, his government postponed a planned reduction in oil …

Wall Street JournalIranian Oil Set to Return to Europe Next Month, Say OfficialsWall Street JournalTEHRAN—Iran is preparing to restart regular crude-oil shipments to the European Union possibly as early as February, Iranian officials said this week, despit …

Business InsiderJPMORGAN CEO: We're not that worried about the oil industryBusiness InsiderJPMorgan isn't sweating over the collapsing price of oil. In a conference call with analysts following the release of the bank's fourth-quarter earnings …

CNN InternationalOil price plunge: Risks and rewardsCNN International(CNN) Just over four years ago, the United States and Europe sanctioned the sale of Iranian oil in an effort to curb Tehran's nuclear program. Oil was trading at $110 per barrel, and …

Calgary HeraldEwart: From bad to worse … oil price plunge dominates 2015Calgary HeraldThe biggest shock waves that reverberated through Canada's oil and gas sector in 2015 were not from fracking — although stay tuned on that front — but the tens of tho …

CBC.caCanadians in oil-producing provinces having more trouble paying debtsCBC.caCanadians by and large are paying back their loans on time, despite rising debt levels, but the situation isn't as rosy if you live in oil-producing provinces, according t …

Calgary HeraldEwart: Suncor doubles down on oilsands with hostile bid for Canadian Oil SandsCalgary HeraldA pedestrian is reflected in a Suncor Energy sign in Calgary, Feb. 1, 2010. Suncor Energy is making a bid to acquire Canadian Oil Sands Ltd., the larg …

Gulf Rig Supplier May Be First to Exit Oil-Slump BankruptcyBloombergHercules Offshore Inc. may become the first big energy-sector business to exit bankruptcy since the crude slump triggered insolvencies among oil and gas drillers and the companies that ser …

Irish TimesMan poured hot oil over girlfriend he suspected of cheatingIrish TimesA man poured hot oil over his ex-girlfriend's head because she allegedly cheated on him, he told the High Court in Belfast today. Ioan Felician Gyorfi claimed he was provo …

Buffett Sold Exxon, Bought Refiner Phillips 66 on Oil FearsBloombergBillionaire Warren Buffett dumped Exxon Mobil Corp. shares held by Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and picked up a $4.5 billion stake in refiner Phillips 66 after souring on the outlook for crude …