The Seattle TimesShell oil rig arriving today just the start of Arctic drilling fleetThe Seattle TimesThe Polar Pioneer oil rig expected to arrive in Seattle on Thursday is the biggest piece of a muscular fleet Shell Oil has mustered in the Pacific Northwe …

CBC.caGlobal oil glut grows to 2 million barrels a day as OPEC pumps moreCBC.caThe new data should be bad news for oil prices, but West Texas Intermediate crude was holding its price above $61 on Wednesday morning. The WTI contract was up 63 cents at $61.3 …

The Globe and MailAlberta premier-designate Notley says oil royalty review comingThe Globe and MailThe royalty review was among the more controversial planks in the new government's platform. Oil and gas producers protested that potentially squeezing a …

CNBCThese oil stocks will be taken out next: AnalystCNBCThe massive drop in oil prices since mid-2014 has created an environment that's ripe for consolidation, according to Global Hunter Securities Analyst Mike Kelly. In particular, he sees two names t …

BBC NewsUK profit warnings rise on low oil price, says EYBBC NewsThe rise was in part due to the low oil price, which contributed to 16 warnings, eight of which were oil and gas companies. The price of oil has fallen by more than 40% since last summer, and …

USA TODAYInvesting: Making the oil pump work for youUSA TODAYAny big change in the economic environment affects the stock market like a seesaw: Some things go up, some things go down. It's all good fun until little Billy Jones winds up on top of the wa …

Wall Street JournalEurope's Oil Companies Eyed for TakeoverWall Street JournalPossible prey include some of the relatively small but highly leveraged shale oil-and-gas producers that have played a key role in quickly raising U.S. production, a big fact …

International Business TimesJapan Stocks At 15-Year Peak, Oil Down As Saudi Ends Yemen Air CampaignInternational Business Times(Reuters) - Japanese shares rallied to a 15-year high on Wednesday on expectations of improved corporate earnings, while oil sagg …

BBC NewsPetrobras's oil bonanza: Blessing or curse?BBC NewsIn 2008, Petrobras and its main stakeholder - the government of Brazil - hit the jackpot. The state oil firm's technicians discovered one of the world's largest oil reserves deep beneat …

Wall Street Journal (blog)Oil States See Slumping Employment as Texas Loses 25000 Jobs in MarchWall Street Journal (blog)While the U.S. economy continued to add jobs last month, states that rely heavily on the oil industry experienced significant cuts. Job …