ReutersOil up for seventh day but first-half drop biggest since 1998ReutersOil prices have generally increased in first half of most years. Trading volume was low ahead of the U.S. Independence Day holiday weekend. Last week, crude hit a 10-month low as ri …

CBC.caOil prices take another dive — can the oilpatch take it?CBC.caThe collapse of the oil-services company Sanjel in 2016 was typical of a no-good, terrible year in Alberta. The family-owned company had grown quickly and was carrying too much debt when t …

ReutersWall St. falls as oil tumbles, tech rebound peters outReutersU.S. stocks extended their losses in early afternoon trading on Tuesday, slipping from record levels, as a sharp drop in oil prices squeezed energy stocks and a rebound in technology share …

Financial TimesRussia defies oil slide and sanctions with bond saleFinancial TimesRussia is seeking to raise nearly $7bn from investors in its first bond sale since returning to the international debt markets last year even as a sliding oil price clouds th …

ReutersWall St. falls as oil prices tumble to seven-month lowsReutersU.S. stocks fell in late morning trading on Tuesday, slipping from record levels, as a sharp drop in oil prices squeezed energy stocks and a rebound in tech stocks petered out. Oil prices …

ReutersOil prices bounce but stuck near 2017 lows on supply overhangReutersOil prices are more than 12 percent below where they were in late May, when producers led by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) extended for nine months a …

MarketWatchBlame gasoline for oil's drop to the lowest level of the yearMarketWatchGasoline led the drop in the oil complex Wednesday as traders fretted over weak demand and an unexpected rise in weekly supplies of the fuel during the summer driving se …

ReutersOil drop, weak data weigh on Wall Street; Fed move loomsReutersWall Street was slightly lower on Wednesday as a drop in oil prices weighed on energy stocks, while weak economic data took a toll on bank shares ahead of a widely expected interest rate …

Cuba Scrambles As Venezuela's Oil Industry CollapsesOilPrice.comAs Venezuela's oil industry goes down it flames, it's looking like it may just take Cuba down with it. Venezuela, once the crude powerhouse of South and Central America, is no long …

ReutersUS shale firms more exposed to falling oil prices as hedges expireReutersAccording to a Reuters analysis of hedging disclosures by the 30 largest U.S. shale firms, most stayed on the sidelines in the first three months of 2017, a stark contrast from …