Wall Street Journal (subscription)Goldman Bought Venezuela's State Oil Company's BondsWall Street Journal (subscription)CARACAS, Venezuela—Goldman Sachs Group Inc. bought about $2.8 billion in Venezuelan bonds that had been held by the oil-rich cou …

Tunisia protesters close second oil pump station in southReutersTUNIS Tunisian protesters demanding jobs and a share in energy wealth have closed down another oil pumping station in defiance of government efforts to protect oil and gasfields with troops an …

ReutersOil prices rise amid production cutsPakistan ObserverOil prices rose on growing expectations that big crude exporters will extend output cuts to curb a persistent glut in inventories. Brent crude was up 77 cents at $53.28 at 1328 GMT, its highest si …

ReutersTunisia protesters shut oil transport pumping station: radioReutersFILE PHOTO: Protesters, who are demanding jobs and a share in revenue from the area's natural resources, block the road which is usually used by foreign oil companies to go the o …

Deutsche Welle5 things to understand about oil-rich, cash-poor VenezuelaDeutsche WelleHowever, Chavez' time in office from 1998 to 2013 also launched two developments that lie at the root of Venezuela's current economic crisis: the expropriation of …

Oil Prices Edge Lower As Imports Keep Inventories BuoyedOilPrice.comAfter a lesser draw than expected to crude inventories, oil is selling off on this third Wednesday in April. As strong imports from the Middle East this week should help to buoy inventorie …

Alaska Needs Much Higher Oil Prices To Reverse Its Oil FortunesOilPrice.comThis year marks Alaska's 40th anniversary of the Trans Alaska Pipeline Systems (TAPS)—an 800-mile-long crude oil route that runs from the North Slope to Valdez, the northernmost …

National PostRussian Tanker Owner Holds PDVSA Oil Cargo Hostage Over DebtsOilPrice.comRussia's shipper Sovcomflot has sued PDVSA in the Dutch island St. Maarten in the Caribbean and “imposed garnishment on the aforementioned oil cargo,” Reuters reporte …

The ScotsmanAberdeen entrepreneur swoops on oil consultancyThe ScotsmanAn Aberdeen-based energy industry entrepreneur has snapped up a specialist oil and gas consultancy south of the Border as it targets double-digit growth. Mark Cavanagh, managing directo …

Deutsche WelleFive things to understand about oil-rich, cash-poor VenezuelaDeutsche WelleHowever, Chavez' time in office from 1998 to 2013 also launched two developments that lie at the root of Venezuela's current economic crisis: the expropriation …