Tag: Oil

Crude oil futures slip as Iraq risks recede

Crude oil futures slip as Iraq risks recede

Pablo Gorondi · July 3, 2014 7:52 pm

Anxiety over the turmoil in Iraq disrupting oil output is easing as Iraqi forces push back against the Sunni extremist insurgency, but long-term fears remain that the instability could cause painful aftershocks -- especially if it scares off multinational oil companies that had begun investing in the war-torn country after years of holding back. (iStock Image)

Energy and Environment

Iraq’s oil potential goes untapped

Susan Crabtree · July 3, 2014 3:00 pm

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Energy and Environment

America’s response to Iraq should begin with approving Keystone XL

Rep. Devin Nunes · July 2, 2014 5:00 pm

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Energy and Environment

Energy investments face a changing climate

Zack Colman · July 2, 2014 4:59 pm

Oil rises on US, China factory strength

Oil rises on US, China factory strength

The Associated Press · July 2, 2014 8:23 am

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Energy and Environment

Government is why drilling permit approvals are slower than molasses, IG says

Kelly Cohen · July 1, 2014 7:51 pm

Chinese oil pipeline burns, thousands evacuated

Chinese oil pipeline burns, thousands evacuated

Washington Examiner · July 1, 2014 10:32 am

Oil slips on hopes of stabilizing Iraq

Oil slips on hopes of stabilizing Iraq

The Associated Press · June 30, 2014 5:10 pm

CO Senate Poll: Udall, Gardner in Virtual Tie

Michael Warren · June 30, 2014 2:01 pm

Md. gas tax set to go up less than half a penny

Md. gas tax set to go up less than half a penny

Washington Examiner · June 30, 2014 10:39 am

FILE - This Nov. 6, 2013 file photo shows a warning placard on a tank car carrying crude oil near a loading terminal in Trenton, N.D. North Dakota Public Service Commissioner Julie Fedorchak wants the state to employ its own railroad safety inspectors to help monitor crude shipments coming from the oil patch. Fedorchak says the idea is aimed at preventing accidents like the fiery oil train crash outside Casselton in December that left an ominous cloud over the town and led some residents to evacuate. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)

ND regulator wants state to monitor oil trains

James MacPherson · June 27, 2014 10:21 pm

FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2013, file photo, a BNSF Railway train hauls crude oil near Wolf Point, Mont. The U.S. Department of Transportation ordered railroads last month to give state officials specifics on oil train routes and volumes so emergency responders can better prepare for accidents. North Dakota's State Emergency Response Commission unanimously voted to release the state's information Wednesday June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)

Oil train dangers extend past Bakken

Matthew Brown · June 27, 2014 12:08 am