ReutersCanada PM tours Alberta oil town ravaged by fire, vows major aidReutersThe inferno closed the extensive oil sands operations near the town and the effort to restart them is progressing slowly. The wildfire knocked out nearly half, or 1.07 million ba …

ReutersCanadian officials to view wildfire-ravaged oil boomtownReutersStatoil ASA said it will suspend all production at its Leismer oil sands project in northern Alberta until midstream terminals needed to transport crude oil via pipeline reopen. Its move …

BloombergCanada hopes cooler weather aids battle with Alberta wildfireReutersThe wildfire scorching through Canada's oil sands region in northeast Alberta had been expected to double in size on Sunday, but light rains and cooler temperatures helped hol …

ReutersCanada getting handle on Alberta wildfire, no restart yet for oil operationsReutersThe wildfire scorching through Canada's oil sands region in northeast Alberta since last Sunday night had been expected to double in size on Sunday, threatening t …

ReutersCanada wildfire explodes in size, approaches oil sands projectReutersPolice escorted another convoy of evacuees out of the oil sands region north of Fort McMurray on Saturday, on a harrowing journey through burned-out parts of the city and billowing …

Oil prices steady on short-covering after nearing 12-year lowReutersOil prices steadied on Thursday after falling earlier to near 12-year lows as short-covering helped crude futures rebound from sentiment dented by a tumbling Chinese stock market. Global o …

ReutersOil prices erase early gains after US stockmarket slideReutersWorld oil prices turned negative on Monday after a tumbling U.S. stock market erased gains in crude futures which rose as much as 4 percent earlier in the session on tensions in the Middl …

USA TODAYOil spill, high waves: A Great Lakes disaster scenarioUSA TODAYDETROIT — Imagine an oil slick quickly growing through the Straits of Mackinac from a rupture of the 62-year-old, twin pipelines known as Line 5 traversing the bottom of where Lakes Mi …

ReutersAzerbaijan says 29 missing after oil platform fire feared deadReutersBAKU Azeri state energy company SOCAR said that 29 workers missing after its oil platform in the Caspian Sea caught fire on Friday were feared dead, and President Ilham Aliyev decl …

Asbury Park PressBriefs: Ocean Township man joins Wall engineering firmAsbury Park PressOcean Township man joins Wall engineering firm. Neil Jiorle of Ocean Township has joined French & Parrello Associates, Wall. He is a senior project manager. Jiorle …