Tag: Oil

Janet Yellen is applauded after she was administered the oath of office as Federal Reserve Board Chair, the first woman to lead the Federal Reserve, at the Federal Reserve in Washington, Feb. 3. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Oil prices steady as traders await Janet Yellen

Associated Press · February 10, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at the Heritage Action for America 2014 Conservative Policy Summit in Washington on Feb. 10. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Energy and Environment

Ted Cruz outlines energy bill with fewer restrictions on fracking

Zack Colman · February 10, 2014 5:00 am

File - In this Sept. 17, 2013, file photo, a crude oil storage tank lies on its side in flood water along the South Platte River in Weld County, Colo. Oil and gas regulators are discussing whether to create new rules after more than a dozen spills of petroleum products were blamed on major flooding last September. (AP Photo/John Wark, file)

Colorado considers new oil, gas rules after floods

Washington Examiner · February 6, 2014 11:49 pm

Oil gains; AAA says prepare for higher pump prices

Oil gains; AAA says prepare for higher pump prices

The Associated Press · February 6, 2014 10:04 pm

Washington looks at ending oil refinery tax break

Washington looks at ending oil refinery tax break

Mike Baker · February 6, 2014 8:23 pm

The prices of oil extended gains to near $98 a barrel on Thursday as a winter storm that slammed the U.S. raised expectations for higher energy demand and amid signs of weak supply growth. (AP/Steven Senne)

Energy and Environment

Oil, natural gas extend gains on US winter storm

Associated Press, Pablo Gorondi · February 6, 2014 12:41 pm

A City of Hutchison, Kan., front end loader clears snow from intersections on S. Main St. Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014. The winter storm dumped more than 10 inches of snow on the city from late Monday to late Tuesday. (AP Photo/The Hutchinson News, Travis Morisse)

Oil price extends gains amid cold US weather

The Associated Press · February 5, 2014 3:17 pm

Government investigators have found crude oil being transported from North Dakota's Bakken region was misclassified in samples taken from 11 out of 18 truck shipments en route to rail loading stations, federal transportation officials said Tuesday. (Thinkstock Image)

Feds: Oil from Dakota fields improperly classified

Joan Lowy · February 5, 2014 5:00 am

Former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, who served under President Obama, said Wednesday that the Keystone XL pipeline should be built. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

Beltway Confidential

Former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar: Build Keystone XL

Ashe Schow · February 5, 2014 5:00 am

Chu: Keystone a ‘Political’ Decision ‘Not a Scientific One’

Chu: Keystone a ‘Political’ Decision ‘Not a Scientific One’

Geoffrey Norman · February 4, 2014 4:35 pm

Oil price falls to near $97 a barrel

Oil price falls to near $97 a barrel

The Associated Press · February 3, 2014 11:33 am

Some of about 500 miles worth of coated steel pipe manufactured by Welspun Pipes, Inc., originally for the Keystone oil pipeline, is stored in Little Rock, Ark. (AP/Danny Johnston)

Energy and Environment

White House tempers expectations of Keystone XL boosters

Zack Colman · February 3, 2014 5:00 am