News On 6Pipeline firm couldn't reach staff at California spill siteYahoo News UKLOS ANGELES (AP) — As thousands of gallons of crude oil from a ruptured pipeline spread along the California coast, its operator was unable to contact workers near the bre …

Shell holds Tehran oil talksFinancial TimesThe meeting, which took place this month, is evidence of the growing interest among big oil companies in Iran, which boasts the world's third-largest oil and gas reserves but which will need tens of billions o …

CNBCCalculus on oil price changes as Iran talks wobbleCNBCIran has been a wild card in the oil market, and it looks like it could stay that way for awhile. The deadline for a nuclear agreement with the U.S. and five other countries is Tuesday. But the timi …

Wall Street JournalOil-Price Drop Offers Petro-States Chance to Curb Domestic DemandWall Street JournalThe sharp drop in oil prices hasn't been kind to the world's petro-states, but it has provided an opening to address one of their most pressing e …

Al-ArabiyaBrent Oil Drops Below $60 as Libya Adds to SurplusMarketPulse (blog)Oil traded near $60 a barrel in London after the first weekly decline in a month as Libya restarted a crude pipeline after a fire and Oman said it will increase production by as …

Wall Street JournalOil's Plunge Could Help Send Its Price Back UpWall Street JournalThat was the highest share in a decade for vehicles that tend to consume more gas, and it is up from 51% last June, when oil prices peaked for the year. The Transportat …

Libya's largest oil field back onlineBusiness SpectatorIn recent weeks, Islamic State has stormed a French-Libyan oil field, attacked a luxury hotel in Tripoli and beheaded 21 Egyptian Christians. And on Friday, the group said it had carried out suicid …

CBC.caOil price drop 'hurdle' to BC LNG, says Harvard University studyCBC.caThe plummeting cost of crude oil could hinder B.C.'s developing liquefied natural gas industry, according to a new study out of Harvard University. The cost of a barrel …