Special Report: Oil output goes AWOL in Venezuela as soldiers run PDVSA  ReutersLast July 6, Major General Manuel Quevedo joined his wife, a Catholic priest and a gathering of oil workers in prayer in a conference room at the headquarters ... Rea …

BloombergOPEC Sees Tighter Market as Oil Output Drops to Lowest in a YearBloombergThe oil-inventory surplus in developed nations has declined by almost 90 percent since the cuts by OPEC and its partners began last January, to just 43 million barrels, the r …

Oil Prices Dip On Escalating US-China Trade WarOilPrice.comDespite a surprise crude oil inventory draw that the American Petroleum Institute (API) reported on Tuesday, oil prices fell by 2 percent early on Wednesday as the trade war between the United Stat …

BloombergHow the 'Nerd' Helped Rig Oil Auctions for YearsBloombergAt the heart of the alleged scheme were auctions, known in the industry as tenders, held by PDVSA to import or export millions of barrels of oil products. The PDVSA tenders are covet …

BloombergVenezuela Arrests Former Oil Heads as Maduro Widens PurgeBloombergBut Maduro has seized control of a deeply troubled nation, subject to international sanctions and riven by conflict and hunger as the oil profits remain insufficient. “It's stra …

Seeking AlphaHow To Play Rising Oil PricesSeeking AlphaOil prices have risen 40% in the last five months, but this is just the beginning. I expect oil equities to outperform the major indices in 2018. In this article, I propose a diversified way to play th …

OPEC's Sick Man, Venezuela Could Jolt Oil MarketWall Street Journal (subscription)Venezuela's already falling oil production will get worse, maybe much worse, before it gets better, potentially roiling global energy markets. The cash-strapped count …