ForbesFreeport-McMoRan Considers Exiting Oil and Gas BusinessABC NewsFreeport-McMoRan said Tuesday that it is considering spinning off its oil and gas business and other strategic alternative to focus on its copper mining business. The Phoenix company prod …

Wall Street JournalOil Drillers Hammered as US Crude Supplies Continue to ClimbABC NewsShares of the world's biggest oil companies are tumbling to multi-year lows on new data showing that U.S. crude inventories continue to rise at a time of year when t …

Barron'sBuying Facebook, Biotech but Avoiding Oil StocksBarron'sOil has vulnerability from here — the highest probability is that it goes nowhere, but doesn't seem to have even bottomed. Natural gas has not been strong either, and the shale revolution …

ABC NewsUS Stocks Jump as Oil's Bounce Boosts Energy StocksABC NewsA resurgent energy sector and another big acquisition by Warren Buffett propelled the stock market to its best day in three months on Monday. Energy stocks jumped, following the price o …

4 Key Questions About Iran's Influence on Global Oil PricesABC NewsIran has by many estimates 10s of millions of barrels of oil waiting in inventory to be sold. They will hit a market already dealing with a glut of oil and relatively low prices. Then t …

TechCrunchAn Interview With Alex Roetter, Twitter's Head Of EngineeringTechCrunchJust a year ago, Alex Roetter took over Twitter's engineering activities in an executive shuffle. And a year later, Twitter's now in the middle of finding a new CE …

ForbesBull Versus Bear: The Outlook For Oil PricesForbesWest Texas Intermediate crude oil for August delivery closed today at nearly $53 a barrel on the Nymex, up about 1%. This after a 7% plunge on on Monday. Volatility is the name of the game right now a …

STLtoday.comUS Stocks Open Mostly Lower; Oil Price SlidesABC NewsStocks are mostly lower in early trading as energy companies decline along with the price of oil. The Dow Jones industrial average fell nine points, or 0.1 percent, to 18,277 as of 9:35 a.m. …

Fox NewsUS Stock Market Notches Tiny Gains; Oil Price Rises SharplyABC NewsU.S. stocks are closing slightly higher, led by an advance in energy stocks as the price of oil climbs. Salesforce.com was among the big gainers Thursday after reporting results tha …

STLtoday.comUS Stock Indexes Mostly Flat in Afternoon Trading; Oil SlipsABC NewsU.S. stocks drifted mostly lower in afternoon trading Monday as falling oil prices pulled down energy stocks. The market is coming off its best day in two months. KEEPING SCORE …