KTUU.comHouse bill would change Alaska oil tax credit systemKTUU.comJUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Democratic House majority members are proposing changes to an Alaska tax credit program that financially rewards oil exploration and production but is seen by critics …

The Globe and Mail (subscription)US on brink of lifting oil export ban as Congress reaches fiscal dealThe Globe and Mail (subscription)Congressional leaders unveiled a broad package of spending and tax legislation that would avert a U.S. government shutdow …

CNNCongressional Leaders Reach Sweeping Deal on Tax and Spending LegislationWall Street JournalLate Tuesday night, lawmakers also reached a deal on legislation that would revive and extend dozens of lapsed and expiring tax breaks. As part of the year-end l …

Wall Street JournalOil Export Ban Drags Down Spending NegotiationsWall Street Journalhighlighted the final sticking point publicly Tuesday, saying that the talks with Republicans had bogged down over whether to lift a 40-year-old ban on oil exports. Democr …

Rosneft's Sechin calls for other ways to help Russian budget, not oil tax ...ReutersMOSCOW Oct 3 The chief executive of Russia's top oil company Rosneft, Igor Sechin, has called for finding alternative sources to help the Russian budget, other than …

Aljazeera.com (blog)I remember the day... an oil spill changed my lifeAljazeera.com (blog)The money was part of the $83m in compensation paid by Royal Dutch Shell Plc to the Bodo community, after it took the Anglo-Dutch oil company to a British court over …

FortuneVice President Biden: Give oil industry's tax credits to clean energyFortuneVice President Joe Biden says the oil industry no longer needs the $5 billion in annual tax credits that the government has doled out for years. Instead, he recommended …