Financial TimesStatoil and Chevron lead pack in securing Norwegian oil licencesFinancial TimesChevron, ConocoPhillips and Statoil have all secured licences to drill for oil off the coast of Norway, as companies target new resources to make up for losses el …

Business InsiderIndia just proposed an oil-for-drugs barter plan with cash-strapped VenezuelaBusiness InsiderMUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian officials say they have proposed an oil-for-drugs barter plan with cash-strapped Venezuela to recoup millions o …

Telegraph.co.ukHow Saudi Arabia is tying its oil and foreign policies togetherTelegraph.co.ukFor decades it has been standard Saudi practice to keep separate its oil and foreign policies as the Kingdom, the world's top exporter and de facto leader of O …

BloombergChevron Shuts Platform Off Nigeria After AttackWall Street JournalLONDON—Attackers on Wednesday struck a Chevron Corp. platform off the Nigerian coast, causing an oil spill and forcing the company to shut the facility. Chevron said no one was hurt …

BloombergOil's Cold Shoulder For CanadaBloombergThe discount at which Western Canada Select crude oil is priced below benchmark West Texas Intermediate has narrowed. Still, it doesn't look like the extreme move you might expect with more than a fif …

Wall Street JournalNigeria Attack Shuts Chevron Oil FacilityWall Street JournalOil-rich Nigeria's energy sector has a violent history and companies operating in the country must often contend with issues of pipeline vandalism, oil theft and militant at …

MarketWatchOil futures end higher as Canadian wildfire hits outputMarketWatchBrent crude for July delivery LCON6, -0.89% the global oil benchmark, rose 39 cents, or 0.9%, to settle at $45.01 a barrel, ending a four-day losing streak. “As more information c …

Wall Street Journal (blog)Analysts Just Aren't Buying the Oil Rally — Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)Analysts were reminded earlier this month that more oil could enter the market when major oil-producing nations failed to agree on a productio …

MarketWatchOil prices fall as some investors cash out on April's big gainsMarketWatchThe recent uptick in Nymex crude has sent oil up 76% from a nearly 13-year low hit in February. Investors are betting that was a bottom and larger gains may follow. Th …

CNBCIslamic State turns to selling fish, cars to offset oil losses: ReportCNBCIslamic State earns millions of dollars a month running car dealerships and fish farms in Iraq, making up for lower oil income after its battlefield losses, Iraqi judicial author …