BloombergVenezuela's State Oil Producer Tells Staff to Cut Costs by 50 ...BloombergAlready in default and struggling with sinking oil production, Venezuela's state-run energy firm told its employees to cut costs and expenses by 50 percent in an&nbs …

Press HeraldLarge harvests around globe may finally lower olive oil pricesPress HeraldOlive oil lovers may finally get a break on their grocery bills after three years of elevated prices for the staple of Mediterranean cooking. Deoleo, the world's larg …

Energy stocks hit 2-week low in Sydney after oil dropsFinancial TimesShares in energy companies sank to a two-week low in Australia on Tuesday after the price of oil edged lower overnight and Royal Dutch Shell cut its stake in Woodside Petroleum. The S&amp …

Financial PostOlive oil prices set to come down after giant Deoleo predicts bigger harvestFinancial PostMADRID/PARIS — Olive oil lovers may finally get a break on their grocery bills, after three years of elevated prices for the staple of Mediterranean coo …

BloombergForgot About Keystone? Canada's Oil Majors Haven'tBloombergCanada's oil means no disrespect -- it is Canadian -- but it would just like to get the hell out of Canada. The question is: Can it? I wrote here last week about logistical bot …

CNBCBNP Paribas to stop shale oil investments, to boost renewable projectsCNBCBNP Paribas CEO Jean-Laurent Bonnafe said his bank would support a sustainable-energy transition.BNP Paribas to Halt Shale Oil Financing in Climate Change PledgeBloombergBNP Pari …

CNBCBNP Paribas plans to stop working with shale oil players and shift to renewable investmentsCNBCBNP Paribas, France's biggest listed bank, said on Wednesday it would no longer work with oil and natural gas companies that primarily do business in sha …

Edmonton SunImportant decision for Oil Kings regarding overagersEdmonton SunThe Edmonton Oil Kings have plenty of decisions to make heading into the Western Hockey League regular season, but none may be as vital as declaring their three overage players. Th …

Financial TimesNoble shortlists bidders for $1bn oil businessFinancial TimesCommodity merchants Vitol and Mercuria are on the shortlist to buy Noble Group's $1bn Americas-focused oil business as the debt-laden trading company scrambles to pay down debt …

BloombergThe Plastic Fantasy That's Propping Up the Oil MarketBloombergKenya's mountains of plastic bags might not seem central to oil's grand narrative, but they are. Last week, the East African country banned almost everything about them: mak …