The Hill (blog)Split in oil-price, rig-count flows a cause for concern? Not yet.The Hill (blog)In an unusual twist, the growth rate of the U.S. land-based rig count eclipsed the rate of change in the price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil last fa …

Are Oil Prices Really Driven By Supply And Demand?OilPrice.comFor most people the reflexive answer to the title question is yes. Consider, however, that over various time spans since 1980, the price of oil has dropped 75, 76, 78, and 75 percent, and risen …

BloombergWatch US Oil Drilling Collapse—and Rise AgainBloombergWhile two dozen nations are coordinating to cut oil production and rein in the global supply glut, U.S. producers are moving in the opposite direction. Over the last four months, output increas …

Investor's Business DailyUS Oil-Rig Count Climbs by Five, Baker Hughes SaysWall Street Journal (subscription)The number of rigs drilling for oil in the U.S. rose by five in the past week to 602, according to oil-field services company Baker Hughes Inc., ma …

Yahoo FinanceUS drillers add oil rigs for fifth straight week -Baker HughesReutersFeb 17 U.S. energy companies added oil rigs for a fifth straight week, extending a nine-month recovery as drillers take advantage of crude prices that have held mostly over $ …

Investor's Business DailyUS drillers add oil rigs for 14th week in 15 -Baker HughesReutersFeb 10 U.S. energy companies added oil rigs for a 14th week in the last 15, extending a nine-month recovery as drillers take advantage of crude prices that have held …

MarketWatchAsian markets weighed down as oil prices declineMarketWatch“The oil price has exerted a drag on the various indexes,” said Jingyi Pan, a market strategist at IG Group. “We are seeing crude-oil inventories from the U.S. jeopardizing the supply cu …

The IndependentShell launches bid to leave massive, sludgy oil rig remnants in North Sea for 500 yearsThe IndependentOil giant Shell is to launch a bid to leave the 10 vast concrete legs of three oil rigs standing in the North Sea for up to 500 years after …

US Oil-Rig Count Up by 12 in Week to 510, Baker Hughes SaysWall Street JournalThe number of rigs drilling for oil in the U.S. rose by 12 in the past week to a total of 510, according to oil-field services company Baker Hughes Inc. The U.S. oil-rig count is …

Yahoo7 NewsNigeria's peace talks with oil rebels deadlockedYahoo7 NewsWarri (Nigeria) (AFP) - Just weeks ago, Nigeria's junior oil minister said output was almost back to normal after a year of devastating attacks against the major African oil prod …