DeSmog (blog)American Petroleum Institute Touts Oil Exports to Fend Off Iran, Russia ...DeSmog (blog)One of the most recent ads, titled “Crude Oil Exports and National Security” on YouTube, starts off with ominous music and asks, “Who loves the ban on U.S. …

The Globe and MailThe close: TSX ends lower as energy stocks follow crude oil lowerThe Globe and MailCanada's main stock index ended lower on Friday, weighed down by the energy sector as Goldman Sachs cut its crude price forecast and the price of oil f …

Yahoo NewsFired regulator: Brown pushed to waive oil safeguards.Yahoo NewsSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The state's fired former top oil regulator says Gov. Jerry Brown's administration pressured him to break federal and state law on oilfield permitting. De …

Wall Street JournalPrivate-Equity Firms Plunge Back Into the Oil PatchWall Street JournalPrivate-equity firms are doubling down on energy, despite heavy damage from their last adventure in the oil patch. These firms' stakes in a dozen publicly traded e …

Bernhard group acquires Willbros' downstream and heater engineering segmentsThe AdvocateA group led by Bernhard Capital Partners has acquired Willbros Group Inc.'s Downstream Engineering services, based in Baton Rouge, and the Heater Engineering se …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Snap Five-Session Winning StreakWall Street JournalU.S. oil prices fell Friday, snapping a five-session winning streak as concerns about fighting in the Middle East faded, negotiators appeared optimistic about a nuclear agreem …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Give Back Gains as Iran Deal Seems More LikelyWall Street JournalOil prices faded Friday from their rally the day before as traders took profits and as a deal that would result in removing sanctions on Iranian exports appeared …