Yahoo! Maktoob NewsMost Alaskans will get record $2072 each in oil moneyYahoo! Maktoob NewsANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Oil prices are so low that they are hovering at benchmarks not seen in years, plunging oil-dependent Alaska into a crippling budget deficit. …

Financial TimesReplace Nigeria's patrimony of oil with the politics of hopeFinancial TimesIts economy, which is also the continent's largest, has been battered by external shocks, which have been amplified by its excessive reliance on crude oil rev …

Business InsiderIf oil is below $50 a barrel, $1.5 trillion worth of oil projects will lose moneyBusiness InsiderAccording to a report Monday from Wood Mackenzie, the energy and mining consultancy, the upstream oil and gas sector (involved in exploration a …

CNBCIt could be a long time before it's safe to buy oilCNBCDespite the recent rally, it still might be too soon to bet on oil, traders say. Crude oil jumped more than 3 percent Monday, the latest move in a series of sharp swings for the beleaguered com …

CNBCExpert: Don't expect $100 oil anytime soonCNBC"We've seen the relationship between GDP growth and oil product demand widening considerably. For every 1 percent increase in global GDP, there's less of a percent increase in oil demand. T …

CNBCChurn and burn: Why oil's waiting on the FedCNBCThere has been plenty of volatility in the oil price this year, but the general direction of travel has been only one way – down. After a close to 6 percent rise in the WTI oil price to $47.15 on Wedn …

CNBCThis is the path to $60 oil: StrategistCNBCCrude soared higher Wednesday thanks to a drop in U.S. inventory, but the path to $50 or $60 oil will take a big drop in U.S. production or a supply outage somewhere else, strategist Helima Croft said Wednesda …

CNBCExpert: Making an oil call? Wait for thisCNBCAs investors in the energy space try to guess where oil prices will end, Ambrosino Brothers' Todd Colvin said Tuesday they should wait until the Federal Reserve makes a decision on raising interest rates …

WRAL.comBig cities scramble to be prepared for an oil train disasterWRAL.comSome have plans specifically for oil trains; others do not. Some fire departments have trained for an oil train disaster; others say they're planning on it. Some cities are sit …

CNBCUS oil settles up 1.85%, at $46.25 a barrelCNBCOil closed higher on Wednesday, recovering some earlier losses, as U.S. stocks recovered and refined products data supported prices. U.S. crude for October settled up 1.85 percent, at $46.25 a barrel, havi …