Chron.comUS monthly crude oil production in November hits record high since 1970XinhuaHOUSTON, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- U.S. crude oil production surpassed 10 million barrels per day in November 2017, the first time since 1970, the U.S. Energy Information Admini …

Irish TimesOil rally proves double-edged sword for Royal Dutch ShellIrish TimesThe oil-price rally proved a double-edged sword for Royal Dutch Shell, as improved exploration and production lifted profit to a three-year high while refining and trading fell …

CNBCNorth Dakota's Bakken shale oil fields are stronger than ever, says billionaire drilling pioneer Harold HammCNBCThe amount of oil produced per rig deployed by Bakken drillers is also rising. Shale oil drillers, who use advanced technology to wring …

CNBCNorth Dakota's shale oil fields stronger than ever, says Harold HammCNBCDrilling pioneer Harold Hamm says North Dakota's Bakken shale oil fields are stronger than ever, defending the state that made him a billionaire.and more » Read …

Chron.comOil nears $62 a barrel, best start in five yearsChron.comOil traded near the highest in three years as optimism on the global economy, cold weather and political unrest bolstered a market that's finally shaking off a prolonged surplus. Crude i …

Chron.comKey indicator shows tightest oil market in yearsChron.comA winter storm in the U.S. is also boosting demand for heating oil, while some power plants are running short of supplies. Brent and WTI closed on Wednesday at the highest since December 201 …

PRIUnrest is rippling through Iran's strategic oil heartlandPRISo when unrest broke out in recent days in the country's key western oil-producing areas — including Khuzestan province — it sent a deep shudder through the Iranian regime. More than 80 …

BloombergThis Is How to Sneak Oil Into North KoreaBloombergAll ocean-going ships are equipped with a beacon that broadcasts their location around the world, so if a vessel tried to directly load or discharge oil in a sanctioned country, it could be identif …

Sky NewsWhat does Iran's unrest mean for oil prices?Sky NewsWere the recent strength in the oil price to persist, it is possible that Iran will be tempted to cash in on it by increasing exports, in spite of the fact that Opec's current production q …

CNBCOil prices are poised to fall because there's little left to do but sellCNBCOil prices are poised for a pullback after hedge funds and money managers raised their bullish bets on energy futures to record levels, analysts say. Speculative bets that …