Big Oil Enters Growth ModeOilPrice.comM&A activity in the oil and gas industry picked up last year after three depressed years of underinvestment while the industry fought for its life, and this year the increase in the number of deals should continue, …

MarketWatchOil closes lower as US supply fears intensifyMarketWatchU.S. crude-oil prices closed sharply lower Tuesday, marking back-to-back session declines for futures on renewed concerns about mounting U.S. crude production. On the New York Mercantile Ex …

The Impending Oil Shortage: Updating Our Oil Thesis For 2018Seeking AlphaWe are on the cusp of the next oil super cycle. Period. Full stop. Almost every data point that we've collected and analyzed this year points to the fact that as inventories draw …

BloombergShell and BP to Buy Libyan Oil as Country RecoversBloombergRoyal Dutch Shell Plc and BP Plc agreed annual deals to buy Libyan crude, underscoring how the North African country's recovering production and improving security are enticing some of …

Financial TimesBP chief says shale will have limited effect on global oil marketFinancial TimesThere is a limit to how big a role US shale can play in the global oil market, according to the chief executive of BP, who said traditional producers such as Sau …

Oil Price Outlook December 2017Seeking AlphaThis assessment is based on the data in the 2017 BP Statistical Review of World Energy available here. As such it uses that review's definition of oil which is crude and condensate and natural gas liquids, un …

New York TimesShell and Eni to Be Tried Over $1.3 Billion Nigerian Oil DealNew York TimesLONDON — An Italian judge ruled on Wednesday that two of the world's largest oil companies, Royal Dutch Shell and Eni, the Italian company, must go on trial on cha …

CNBCShell's strategy is not reliant on a certain oil price, CEO saysCNBCRoyal Dutch Shell may have seen its profits slammed thanks to low oil prices, but its CEO told CNBC on Tuesday that the company's strategy isn't reliant on a certain oil pr …

The Star OnlineTH Plantations earnings surge as palm oil prices climbThe Star OnlineKUALA LUMPUR: TH Plantations Bhd's earnings jumped in the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2016 as higher crude palm oil (CPO) and palm kernel (PK) prices more than offset …

BloombergOil Trades Near $46 Amid Skepticism OPEC to Reach Output DealBloombergOil held declines near $46 amid skepticism over OPEC's ability to reach an agreement to cut output and as representatives prepare to meet Monday amid last-minute negotiation …