The Local NorwayFirms show lukewarm interest in Norway's new Arctic oil blocksThe Local NorwayNorwegian authorities said only 11 firms including Norwegian firm Statoil, Anglo-Dutch giant Shell and Germany's Wintershall applied for some of the 102 o …

Houston ChronicleOil companies clamp down on methane leaksHouston Chronicle"Most companies today, when they're building new facilities, are already using the latest technology." But the announcement did little to assuage criticism of the oil …

NewsweekRussia Is Aiding North Korea With Oil Imports, Ignoring US Efforts to Isolate Kim Jong Un: ReportNewsweekThe price of fuel in North Korea has plummeted over the past month thanks to Russian oil imports, according to reports that suggest Russia is i …

ReutersOil rises in anticipation of another US crude drawdownReutersIn quiet post-settlement trade, oil prices dropped. Brent crude settled up 41 cents, or 0.7 percent, at $62.86 a barrel while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude ended 15 cents, or 0.3 perc …

ReutersOil eases 1 percent on profit-taking as US output eyedReutersAdditionally, drillers in the United States added two oil rigs in the week to Dec. 1, bringing the total count to 749, the highest since September, energy services company Baker Hughes sai …

ReutersOil falls but gasoline jumps as Harvey hits US refinersReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. crude oil futures fell more than 3 percent on Monday but gasoline prices surged to two-year highs as Tropical Storm Harvey kept hammering the U.S. Gulf Coast, kn …

ReutersOil near flat in strong week for crudeReutersNEW YORK Oil prices were little changed on modest volume on Thursday, in a week in which crude benchmarks recouped more of March's losses on increased hopes world supply and demand were nearing balanc …

Channel NewsAsiaChina Ready To Cut Oil Supplies To North KoreaOilPrice.comBeijing's patience with North Korea is wearing thin as Pyongyang continues to conduct nuclear missile tests. According to a state Chinese media outlet, Huanqui, China is consider …

ReutersOil retreats, set to become first quarter's worst-performing assetReutersOil prices had gained momentum this week on a growing sense that OPEC and nonmember Russia would extend their production cut, seeking to drive the market higher. "Ther …

BloombergUPDATE 11-Oil settles lower after large US inventory buildReutersNEW YORK, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Crude oil prices pared early losses but still settled lower on Thursday after a government report showed the biggest build in U.S. crude inventory in at …