The Economist (blog)Donald Trump signs a law repealing a disclosure rule for oil companiesThe Economist (blog)The law repealed a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulation that oil and mining companies should disclose their payments to foreign gov …

Canadian Oil Patch Pays Higher Salaries As Oil RecoversOilPrice.comThe recent recovery and stabilization of oil prices has led to increased business confidence for Canada's oil and gas companies, which expect improved business conditions and project sl …

ReutersAs US shale oil activity surges, sand could be in short supplyReutersThe frac sand industry was among the hardest hit during the oil rout of the past two years, as producers slashed capital budgets and looked to shed – or renegotiate – long-term sup …

Financial TimesOil and gas discoveries dry up to lowest total for 60 yearsFinancial TimesThe slowdown reflects both the cyclical cuts in exploration made by companies struggling stay afloat after the drop in oil and gas prices since 2014, and the structura …

Irish TimesErratic weather in Europe pushing up olive oil pricesIrish TimesFirst came zucchini and eggplant shortages. Then iceberg lettuce disappeared from European grocery shelves. Now erratic weather in Spain and Italy, the world's biggest producers …

Patch.comIn Tiny Blue Ridge, Texas, Oil Spill Is Cautionary Tale Against Dakota Access PipelinePatch.comBLUE RIDGE, TX — A recent oil spill in Northeast Texas that largely escaped media notice has given new fodder to opponents of plans for the Dakota Acces …

Washington PostFireballs and booby traps: On the front lines with the oil workers battling ISISWashington PostThe inferno reached more than 300 feet high on a recent afternoon when the wind shifted direction, bending the billowing wall of fire toward the m …

ReutersCanadian crude rallies on talks over Kearl oil sands issues - tradersReutersNEW YORK Western Canadian Select crude for February delivery rallied some $2 a barrel over the last week as traders pointed to unspecified operational issues at Imperial Oil …

ReutersOil down on concerns rising US production could dampen output cut dealReutersLast week, U.S. energy companies added oil rigs for a 10th week in a row to 529, Baker Hughes data showed, extending a recovery in activity into an eighth month. Analysts a …

ReutersOil slips $1 on concerns US production is risingReutersLast week, U.S. energy companies added oil rigs for a 10th week in a row, Baker Hughes data showed, extending a recovery in activity into an eighth month as crude prices remained at levels at wh …