The Seattle TimesTacoma-bound oil train derails, catches fire in Columbia River GorgeThe Seattle TimesA Union Pacific train towing cars full of crude oil bound for Tacoma has derailed and is on fire in the Columbia River Gorge east of Portland. Eleven rail …

OregonLive.comOil train derails near Mosier in Oregon's Columbia River GorgeOregonLive.comA multi-car oil train derailment Friday in the Columbia River Gorge near Mosier sent up a massive plume of black smoke and stoked long-standing fears about the ri …

New York TimesSaudi Oil Chief Khalid al-Falih Tells OPEC Changes Are ComingNew York TimesVIENNA — The new oil minister in Saudi Arabia, the de facto leader of the OPEC countries, had a message for the global market: Don't expect us to influence the pri …

BBC NewsOpec oil deal unlikely as producers discuss price painBBC NewsEnergy ministers from the oil exporters' group Opec gather in Vienna on Thursday for their regular discussions on oil prices. They have a problem. The price of crude oil is too low f …

Financial TimesOpec meets with oil near $50: what to watch forFinancial TimesAs former chief executive and then chairman of state-owned Saudi Aramco, Khalid al-Falih has long been one of the most powerful men in the oil industry. Yet the level of scrutiny …

Economic TimesOil Speculators No Longer Confident In Price CrashOilPrice.comOil prices have gained more than 80 percent over the past three months, bouncing off of $27 lows in February to hit $50 last week. Those sharp gains raised the possibility of anoth …

MarketWatchOil prices little changed as OPEC meeting nearsMarketWatchFor nearly two years, a persistent glut has dragged oil prices way below their highs when prices hovered around $100 a barrel. The price collapse has encouraged major producers in and out …

BBC NewsOil hits $50 a barrel for first time this yearBBC NewsThe price of oil has gone above $50 a barrel for the first time in 2016 as supply disruptions and increased global demand continue to fuel a recovery. The benchmark Brent crude price hit $50.07 …

Financial TimesOil breaks through $50 a barrel for first time in 2016Financial TimesOil prices have pushed above $50 a barrel for the first time this year, as demand strengthens for motor fuels and traders weigh the threat of further supply outages. ICE Ju …

MarketWatchOil prices higher as supply disruptions stay in the spotlightMarketWatchOil prices retreated earlier in the week as the U.S. dollar rallied following indications that the U.S. Federal Reserve could launch another round of rate increases at its n …