ReutersRussia's Putin, Saudi prince praise dialogue on oil, SyriaReutersBut the oil prices plunge in the last two years has overstretched the budgets of both producers, making joint cuts more likely, especially with Russia facing a presidential electio …

Barron'sWhy Oil Could Be At Risk From U.S. Airstrikes in SyriaBarron'sAt around 8:40 PM ET, U.S. warships launched 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at a Shayrat airbase in Syria. This was the first U.S. military action against Bashar al-Assad's regime durin …

Barclays: Sell Apache On Flat Oil Production OutlookBarron's (blog)Analyst Thomas Driscoll lowered his rating on Apache to Underweight from Equal Weight, and lowered his price target by $6, to $50. He writes that the downgrade reflects sharp oil production …

RudawOil flows resume from Iraq's Kirkuk fields after Kurdish forces storm facilityReutersBAGHDAD Crude flows from Iraq's northern Kirkuk fields resumed on Thursday after being halted for several hours when Kurdish forces stormed a facility in prot …

Washington PostTrump's defense chief, in Iraq, says: We're not here for your oilReutersBAGHDAD The U.S. military is not in Iraq "to seize anybody's oil", Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said, distancing himself from remarks by President …

ReutersTrump's defense chief tells Iraq: We're not here for your oilReuters"I think all of us here in this room, all of us in America have generally paid for our gas and oil all along and I'm sure that we will continue to do so in the futu …

ReutersIraq puts out fires at Qayyara oil field in northern Iraq: ministryReutersState-run North Oil Company crews are working to control the fires torched by the hardline militants to slow down the advance of U.S.-backed Iraqi forces toward Mosul, their l …

USA TODAYUS-led warplanes destroy fleet of Islamic State oil tankers in SyriaReutersWASHINGTON U.S.-led coalition planes destroyed 168 Islamic State oil tanker trucks in Syria, the coalition said on Friday, in the largest strike of its kind and the latest …

Washington PostOil industry urges Trump to approve Dakota Access pipelineWashington PostBISMARCK, N.D. — Industry leaders are urging President-elect Donald Trump to make approval of the disputed Dakota Access oil pipeline a priority when he takes office ne …

Japan Is Aggressively Buying Up Oil And Gas Around The WorldOilPrice.comJogmec is even more flush with cash — having arranged financial backing totaling $5.2 billion yearly for oil and gas M&A. That's a lot of cash now hunting for projects. So the …