CNBCKudlow: Bomb oil, bankrupt ISISCNBCBy all accounts, ISIS is the wealthiest terrorist organization in the world. By far. In round numbers, ISIS is said to have a $2 billion stash, which is keeping it afloat. Most of it comes from oil sales. Much of it c …

The Japan TimesUNSC resolution to target Islamic State revenue flow from oil, antiquities ...The Japan TimesUNITED NATIONS – Finance ministers from the 15 Security Council nations will adopt a plan Thursday aimed at disrupting revenue that the Islamic Stat …

CNBCIslamic State oil is going to Assad, some to Turkey, US official saysCNBCIslamic State militants have made more than $500 million trading oil with significant volumes sold to the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and some finding its way t …

Sydney Morning HeraldCheap oil to stay as OPEC confronts oversupplySydney Morning HeraldIran objects to the daily quota being exceeded but is insisting on its right to sell its oil once its capacity comes back. Iran, which had been previously blocked from …

BBC NewsThieves steal $250m of Nigerian oil from one pipelineBBC NewsThieves have stolen nearly $250m (£165m) of oil from a single pipeline this year, Nigeria's state oil company says. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said half a bill …

The GuardianNick Xenophon urges inquiry into bugging of Timor-Leste oil and gas treaty talksThe GuardianThe independent senator Nick Xenophon says a royal commission is the only way to get to the truth about allegations of Australia bugging Timor-Leste&#39 …

CNBCUS accuses Syria of buying oil from ISISCNBCThe US on Wednesday accused Syria of buying oil from the Islamist militants of Isis and imposed sanctions on a Syrian businessman it claimed is at the centre of the trade. The US Treasury department also anno …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Dip Below $40 a Barrel, Then Erase LossesWall Street JournalNEW YORK—Oil prices briefly dropped below $40 a barrel Wednesday before settling higher as the dollar pared gains. Light, sweet crude for December delivery fell as lo …

Wall Street JournalOil Prices Dip Below $40 a Barrel After US Inventory DataWall Street JournalNEW YORK—Oil prices fell Wednesday, briefly dropping below $40 a barrel, after weekly inventory data showed a build in U.S. crude stockpiles despite increased de …

Financial TimesUpsurge in air strikes threatens Isis oil productionFinancial TimesA week of heavy strikes in Syria's Deir Ezzor province has pounded Isis-controlled oil infrastructure and vehicles involved in the oil trade, which an investigation by th …