The Capital JournalPierre's new city administrator has engineering history at the state levelThe Capital JournalHoneywell “has worked with a lot of the city's staff in the past,“ and “has a great skill set that will serve the community well,“ Mayor …

Markets: US consumer in focus; Oil adds to gainsFinancial TimesOil prices are eyeing their first three-day winning streak in a month, helped by a report on Wednesday that showed US inventories falling by much more than expected. Brent crude, the internatio …

OCRegisterSuspected honey oil lab fire in Costa Mesa injures 1OCRegisterCOSTA MESA — A man suspected of running an illegal butane honey oil extraction lab suffered moderate burns when his operation caught fire on Thursday, May 11, authorities said. The fir …

The Star OnlineMega deal loss spells joy for UMW Oil & GasThe Star OnlineThe oil price has erased most of its gains since the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed to cut supply from January. Saudi Arabia and Russia, the world's larg …

Houston ChronicleHouston economy still waiting for oilHouston ChronicleNearly a year after the oil bust reached its bottom, Houston's economy is only barely starting to recover and its future is still clouded by oil prices that have remained stubbornly …

Irish ExaminerEmirates profits fall on oil and terror concernsIrish Examiner... and “volatility in many markets impacting demand.” The failure to pay a dividend also comes as a blow for the airline, which is central to the UAE's bid to diversify away f …

MarketWatchOil marks 2nd-best settlement of the monthMarketWatchOil prices shot up more than 3% on Wednesday after data from the EIA showed U.S. crude stockpiles dropped 5.2 million barrels in the week ended May 5, far exceeding market expectations. The re …

EURACTIVEU opens door to Canada's dirty oilEURACTIVOil extracted from tar sands is far more polluting than conventional hydrocarbons. But the EU's decision to change the way it classifies the fuel is good news for Canadian exports and bad news for …

MarketWatchOil gets a boost from a drop in US supplies, but output remains a big concernMarketWatchOil prices shot up more than 3% on Wednesday after data from the EIA showed U.S. crude stockpiles dropped 5.2 million barrels in the week ended May 5, far ex …

amNYEast River oil spill: Thousands of gallons seeped into water, Coast Guard estimatesamNYOver 5,000 gallons of oil from a Con Edison transformer in Brooklyn could have seeped into the East River, the Coast Guard said Wednesday, giving the first estimate …