CNBCOil is surging, but your oil ETF is still losing you money—here's whyCNBCThis is because the USO does not invest in oil directly, but through the futures market, in which oil futures that mature later are worth more. As the ETF effects a massive sa …

New York TimesPalm Oil Company Is Accused of Exploiting Liberia's Ebola CrisisNew York TimesBut last year, during the height of the Ebola outbreak, his community signed an agreement turning over large swaths of land to Golden Veroleum Liberia, a palm o …

Financial TimesOil posts worst decline in 2015 as rig count riseMarketWatchBrent posted a monthly decline of 18%. Oil futures extended a decline in the wake of the data, with September WTI crude on Nymex CLU5, -1.96% down $1.22, or 2.5%, at $47.30 a barrel …

CNBCOil prices could be as low as $50 by 2020: GoldmanCNBCThe price of oil could be stuck firmly at around $50 a barrel by 2020, a Goldman Sachs analyst told CNBC, raising new fears about the energy companies that have already started to cut costs, project …