(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

(NEW YORK)Shares of refiners fell Friday after an analyst downgrade the sector, citing dropping demand and the beleaguered economy, though the declines were partially offset by a drop in cru...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

(WASHINGTON)Crude-oil and gasoline inventories rose last week, according to government data released Wednesday. Both gains defied analysts' expectations. For the week ended July 11, crude-oil ...READ MORE

(HOUSTON)The same historically high oil prices that are expected to contribute to massive profits for the major oil companies in the second quarter are dragging heavily, once again, on thei...READ MORE

(SAN ANTONIO)A massive fire at a northern Texas refinery early last year probably occurred because water froze in a pipe and allowed the release of high-pressure liquid propane when it thawed, ...READ MORE

(WASHINGTON)Crude-oil inventories fell again last week, while gasoline stockpiles rose for the second straight week, according to government data released Wednesday.READ MORE