Wall Street JournalAs Oil Price Drops, Texas Lenders Watch for FalloutWall Street JournalMr. Ruckman's community bank doesn't lend much to the energy companies whose drilling sites dot the local landscape, tapping the Eagle Ford Shale oil deposits …

ConsumerAffairsDicker and Cramer: Which Analyst's Wild Oil Price Prediction Is Right?TheStreet.comGoldman Sachs released its note on oil on Tuesday, affirming the fantastic drop in rig counts, more than 450 in eight weeks, still will do nothing to drop …

Nature World NewsMontana Oil Spill Renews Worries Over Pipeline SafetyABC NewsA second large oil spill into Montana's Yellowstone River in less than four years is reviving questions about oversight of the nation's aging pipeline infrastructure. Inv …

The EconomistGreenland and oilThe EconomistTHE collapsing price of crude over the past six months has been a boon for oil-importing countries and a curse for oil-exporting ones. But in one corner of the north Atlantic, it is frustrating hopes of becoming a …

NPR (blog)Some Oil Recovered From Broken Pipeline After River SpillABC NewsBridger Pipeline Co. spokesman Bill Salvin said Wednesday only a "very small" amount of oil has been siphoned from the river itself. Company officials and government regul …

MiamiHerald.comAsia stocks boosted by US economic data, oil steadyingMiamiHerald.comENERGY: U.S. crude oil was higher after diving to near a six-year low earlier in the week. The plunge in oil prices the past three months has unnerved markets as it suggest …

Sydney Morning HeraldCiti slashes profit forecasts for oil producersSydney Morning HeraldCitigroup has dramatically slashed its forecasts for crude oil prices, triggering a massive hit to earnings estimates for some Australian oil and gas producers and pus …

WWLOil price plunge hasn't affected Louisiana jobs - yetWWLThe projections, published in Fuel Fix, were based on a model used in a 2013 Council on Foreign Relations brief, "The Shale Gas and Tight Oil Boom: U.S. States' Economic Gains and Vuln …

Why an oil bottom may be in sight: Brian KellyCNBCAs the price of oil cratered, a debate waged over whether lower prices were good or bad for the economy. I have been vociferous in stating that lower oil prices, while a boon for the consumer, also have dar …