Fox NewsCalifornia oil spill gushed like hose 'without a nozzle,' investigators sayFox NewsThose records said that once company workers confirmed oil was in the ocean, two employees rode along the pipeline to look for a source. "It was not rea …

Channel News AsiaPirates and hold-ups: crime strikes Venezuela's oil industryChannel News AsiaMARACAIBO, Venezuela: When night falls over western Venezuela, armed gangs known as "pirates" sometimes ride boats into muggy Lake Maracaibo to stea …

Fox NewsPipeline company couldn't reach workers at California oil spill siteFox NewsLOS ANGELES – As thousands of gallons of crude oil from a ruptured pipeline spread along the California coast, its operator was unable to contact workers near the break …

Texas A&M UniversityProfessor Nobuo Morita joins Department of Petroleum EngineeringTexas A&M UniversityImage-of-Morita,-Nobuo Dr. Nobuo Morita, an expert in rock mechanics, has joined the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M U …

EE TimesEngineering Shortage PersistsEE TimesThe cost difference is one big reason why so any companies now have software engineering centers in India, including Aricent which has 75% of its total staff In India in centers in Bangalore, Delhi, Chenai, Hyde …

Wall Street JournalWhy Did These Oil Workers Die?Wall Street JournalThe deaths of Trent Vigus and at least nine other oil-field workers over the past five years had haunting similarities. Each worker was doing a job that involved climbing on top of a catwa …

Huffington Post CanadaVancouver Oil Spill Cleanup Will Be Done By Trained WorkersHuffington Post CanadaDespite thousands of offers of help, Vancouver officials say only trained crews in protective gear should be cleaning up the oil spill from a ship in Eng …

Steel union sellout leaves oil workers at mercy of energy giantsWorld Socialist Web SiteThe sellout agreement the United Steelworkers reached with lead industry bargainer Shell last week has been a signal for the rest of the energy companies to demand even …

Wall Street JournalOil Deaths Rise as Bakken Boom FadesWall Street JournalBISMARCK, N.D.—At least eight workers have died since October in North Dakota's oil fields, more than in the preceding 12 months combined. The uptick in fatalities comes as many …

Surging dollar takes toll on oil with supply data on tapMarketWatchSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — A surging U.S. dollar sent on oil prices lower on Tuesday ahead of data that are expected to show a ninth straight weekly rise in the nation's crude suppli …