MarketWatchOil-patch Texas, once a star, becomes a drag on US economyMarketWatchBut since the end of 2014, the state has lost more than 91,000 jobs in oil-and-gas extraction and mining-support activities, nearly half of the total national job losses in tho …

USA TODAYAsian stocks dip taking cue from Wall Street, doubts on oilUSA TODAYTOKYO - Asian markets fell Wednesday, after a dismal day on Wall Street marked by disappointing earnings news and lingering doubts about the direction of oil prices. KEEPING SCORE …

ReutersActivists disrupt key Canada-US oil pipelinesReutersActivists are seen attempting to shutdown oil pipeline valve after cutting chains at a valve station for pipelines carrying crude from Canadian oils sands into the U.S. markets near Clearbrook, Min …

Wall Street JournalThe Trouble With Inspection Tools for Oil PipelinesWall Street JournalOil pipeline companies like to brag that their advanced testing methods and remote monitoring technology prevent spills. So why was a southern California beach coated …