The almost 10 percent nosedive in headline oil prices this week has many hallmarks of a shocking but short-lived slump, triggered by a confluence of external events and exacerbated by safety-seeking investors and mom ...
In Iran’s push for a nuclear deal, it’s had few better allies than Moscow. But if an agreement is reached this week, President Vladimir Putin’s regime will have at least one reason to reflect on its support.
Brent crude oil has fallen below $US60 a barrel due to concerns that the Greece crisis may stifle economic growth while also driving up the value of the US dollar.
Shale output in the United States will prove resilient to low oil prices likely to be prolonged by the prospect of half a million barrels per day of Iranian crude making its way back to the market, BP's (BP.L) chief ...
New York State has officially banned the use of hydraulic fracturing to extract natural gas, citing its potential impact on health and the environment.
Justices let stand a lower court ruling that said the owners of the blown-out Macondo well could not avoid federal fines for the spill by blaming another company's failed equipment.
Share sales by US oil and gas companies have slowed sharply in recent months, in a sign of the tightening financial pressures on the industry following the fall in crude prices.
Energy firms pulled three rigs from U.S. oil fields this week, the smallest drop in five weeks, data showed on Friday, a sign the collapse in drilling is coming to an end as crude prices recovered after falling 60 pe ...
U.S. crude oil prices edged up on Tuesday, supported by warnings that a tropical storm threatened to hit the coast of the oil-producing state of Texas, but oversupply weighed on Brent.
Hopes kindled just four years ago that Poland would become a gas exporter — a “second Norway,” in the words of then-foreign minster Radek Sikorski — have been doused by the decision of U.S. energy giant ConocoPhilips ...