The U.S. Is Now The World's Largest Petroleum Producer

Saudi Arabia reduced its output to 9.67 million barrels a day last month. Phil Weymouth/Bloomberg U.S. Passes Saudis In Oil Output, No Thank...

Why Is Saudi Arabia Cutting Back On It's Oil Production?

Why Has Saudi Arabia Cut Its Oil Output? -- Jared Anderson, Aol Energy The world's most influential oil producer, Saudi Arabia, reduced ...

Africa's Energy Demands Are Starting To Skyrocket

Africa's Energy Consumption Growing Fastest In World -- Christian Science Monitor Africa's energy demands are skyrocketing, but with...

IEA: U.S. Will Become The World’s Top Oil Producer Within Five Years

Oil and gas boom puts US on track for energy independence. CNN U.S. To Become World's Largest Oil Producer Before 2020, IEA Says -- L.A....

Petro Dollars Are Now Staying In The Middle East

Gulf States Keep Oil Dollars Home -- Wall Street Journal Booming oil prices are flooding Arab countries with money, but where the lion's...

Get Ready For A New Era Of Oil Shocks

Prepare For A New Era Of Oil Shocks -- Martin Wolf, CNBC/Financial Times Oil prices are up. Barack Obama is to blame. Drilling in the US is ...

Iran Accusses The West Of Using Oil As A Political Weapon

March 15 (Bloomberg) -- Alejandro Barbajosa, an oil markets specialist and business development manager at Argus Media Inc., talks about oil...

World Oil Markets Are VERY Jittery

Brent Crude Oil Futures $/barrel Oil Leaps To Highest Level Since Mid-2008 -- Financial Times Oil leapt to the highest level since the marke...

New Oil Finds Raises Hope Of A Better life In Liberia And Sierra Leone

New Oil Finds Off Liberia And Sierra Leone -- BBC Oil has been found off the coasts of Liberia and Sierra Leone, energy companies have annou...

Iran Suspends Oil Shipments To Britain And France

Iran has stopped selling crude to British and French companies in a retaliatory measure against fresh EU sanctions. (Video: Reuters/Photo: G...

Iran Set to Turn Off Oil Shipments to Europe

Iran Set to Turn Off Oil Supply to Europe: Revenge for EU Sanctions -- Spiegel Online The European Union embargo on Iranian oil will only co...

Iranian Threats Are Impacting World Oil Prices

Oil Prices Rise On Iran's Threats To Cut Off Strait Of Hormuz -- The Telegraph Oil prices climbed 70 cents to $111.14 a barrel on Monday...

The Dependence Of OPEC Countries On Oil Prices

Graphic: Oil price since 1970 My Comment : Looking at the above graph .... if I was living in Venezuela I would be asking my leaders .... wh...

The Return Of Oil As A Weapon

Iran And The West Rediscover Oil As Weapon -- Spiegel Online Four decades after the 1973 oil shock, Iran and the West are once again embraci...

The Impact That An Iranian Oil Blockade Will Have On Gas Prices

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Oil Deals Highlight The Splits That Are Now Forming In Iraq

( Independent ) Exxon Mobil-Kurd Oil Deal Spat Spotlights Iraq’s Juggling Act Between Politics And Investment -- Washington Post/AP BAGHDAD ...

Iran Is Prepared To Use Oil As A Political Weapon

Iran: Willing To Use Oil As A Political Tool -- Al Jazeera Pushed by endless sanctions and talk of war, Iran hints at playing hardball on th...

The Trans-Caspian Pipeline Is Causing Tensions Between Russia And It's Neighbors

The Trans-Caspian Pipeline Would Russia Go To War Over The Trans-Caspian Pipeline? -- Eurasianet.org That seems unlikely, but it's a po...

How Unconventional Oil Is Shifting The Energy Balance Of Power

Unconventional Oil Shifting The Energy Balance Of Power -- Arab News RIYADH: Saudi Aramco said Monday that its dominant role in world oil su...

A New Oil World Order?

Alberta's Tar Sands Oil’s New World Order -- Washington Post For more than five decades, the world’s oil map has centered on the Middle ...