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The IEA September Oil Market Report said that demand for crude will fall sharply for this year and the year ahead.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration has released its International Energy Outlook for 2014, and the outlook is one of lower price expectations in oil in 2014 and 2015.
A new report from the energy research team at UBS points out that there has been little merger and acquisition activity in the energy sector.
By Jeff Ooi., posted to LensaMalaysia.com via Wikimedia CommonsBy James Stafford of Oilprice.com One of the world’s legendary investors is upping his bet on Argentina’s shale oil and gas industry...
ThinkstockAfter remaining persistently high early in the summer, gasoline prices have tapered slightly in recent weeks. Drivers in some states, however, continue to feel the pinch at the pump....
ThinkstockIf analysts need any early signals that the drop in oil prices has begun to affect gasoline prices, it is the fall off in the cost of an average gallon of regular across the 50 states. Gas...
ThinkstockGasoline prices, which have been inching higher for months, now top $3.67 per gallon for regular, on average, nationwide. At some point, the rising price will batter consumer spending,...
ThinkstockAs oil prices rise above $107, probably headed toward $110, the average price of a gallon of regular has topped $4 in California, and is moving rapidly in that direction in other states as...
ThinkstockThe price of crude futures reached $107 on concerns about the unrest in Iraq. That is the highest it has been since September, and several analysts expect the price to surge higher if the...
Iraq is getting out of control, and with no U.S. presence there, the terrorists or insurgents (or whatever you want to call them) are making serious headway to capture cities and disrupt oil exports....
ThinkstockThe short interest data from the May 30 settlement date is out, and we are witnessing some big changes in the bets against big oil companies. Even with some drops in the short interest,...
ThinkstockGasoline prices do not seem to be easing as many economists thought they would. As a matter of fact, throughout much of the country, prices continue to rise. This is particularly true in...
ThinkstockGasoline prices moved closer to $4 in several of America’s largest states based on population. They hurdled above that number in California, where the average price of a gallon of regular...
city of lynchburgCSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX) has just found itself on the bad end of a potentially serious public relations event. Hopefully the only damage is non-bodily. A train that has been reportedly...
ThinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday morning. U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by 3.5 million barrels last week,...