Venezuela Cuts Oil Subsidies To Caribbean NationsNPR (blog)Low oil prices are forcing Venezuela to cut a generous subsidy program to Cuba and a dozen other Caribbean nations. Venezuela is Latin America's largest oil producer, and its economy depends he …

ForbesDecline of US Shale Plays Not Clear Cut as Oil Price Stays LowForbesEver since the oil price decline began in earnest back in July 2014, popular discourse has suggested US shale plays would be in deep trouble. Despite protestations to the contrary, o …

Irish TimesSaudi intervention in Yemen unlikely to move oil prices muchIrish TimesOil prices rose sharply last week amid concerns that fighting in the Arabian Peninsula between a Saudi-led coalition and Houthi rebels in Yemen could disrupt supplies. While …