(HOUSTON)Record crude prices helped oil giant ConocoPhillips' second-quarter profit climb 13 percent from adjusted results a year ago, beginning what is expected to be a string of robust ea...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Stocks advanced for the second straight session Wednesday as another decline in oil prices and several upbeat profit reports eased some of Wall Street's concerns about the economy....READ MORE
(WASHINGTON)Crude-oil inventories fell last week but gasoline stockpiles rose more than expected, according to government data released Wednesday. For the week ended July 18 crude-oil inventor...READ MORE
(BAGHDAD)The Iraqi government will limit no-bid contracts being negotiated with several major oil companies to one year to avoid overlap with longer-term deals expected to be signed next Ju...READ MORE
(WASHINGTON)Natural gas in storage in the U.S. rose last week but is 2.1 percent below the five-year average for this time of year, a government report said Thursday.READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of oil and gas companies fell Wednesday after the U.S. government reported a jump in crude and gasoline supplies, and prices fell on the New York Mercantile Exchange.READ MORE
(RICHMOND, Calif.)Richmond officials are set to continue hearings into a request by Chevron Corp. to upgrade a refinery it operates in the city. Hundreds of people on both sides of the issue jammed ...READ MORE