Oil down slightly as Fed signal easing of stimulus
The price of oil fell slightly Wednesday as the Federal Reserve indicated it's closer to easing up on economy boosting measures that have been a boon for commodities. Full story
Congress no help in Obama's push to address climate, energy issues
Steve Kornacki, host of “UP with Steve Kornacki” and senior writer for Salon, talks with Rachel Maddow about the tricky political ground President Obama has to navigate to address climate change and resist the pressures of a reckless oil industry while working around a recalcitrant Congress.
California senators want more information on oil well 'acid jobs'
SACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) - California state legislators on Tuesday told regulators and oil industry lobbyists they wanted more information about the use of acid to increase flows in wells in a technique that is used more often in the state than the controversial fracking method. Full story
Outgoing US diplomat says pipeline decision looms
Outgoing U.S. ambassador to Canada David Jacobson said Monday he is leaving the relationship between Canada and the United States in a very good state, but acknowledged a "very important decision" on the contentious Keystone XL pipeline looms. Full story
Carrizo Oil & Gas shares jump on higher production
Shares of Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. rose Monday after the company boosted second-quarter oil production guidance. Full story
NRP to buy oil and gas interests for about $35.3M
Natural Resource Partners LP said Monday that it reached a deal to buy non-operated working interests in producing oil and gas properties in North Dakota and Montana from Abraxas Petroleum Corp. for about $35.3 million in cash. Full story
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US steps up crude oil production
Retail and Economy Analyst Hitha Prabhakar joins Craig Melvin to break down the week’s "Three Big Money Headlines." The U.S. is stepping up its production of crude oil as a result of fracking. As if Americans need less leg room, Hitha discusses how and why passengers on American Airlines might be l
OPEC Agrees to Maintain Output Quota
OPEC's twelve member countries agreed there is no need to make changes in current oil production levels, reports CNBC'S Stephen Sedgwick.
OPEC Ministers Meet in Vienna Today
OPEC's twelve member countries are meeting to discuss oil production levels, but are not expected to make changes to output policy, reports CNBC'S Stephen Sedgwick.
Trading the OPEC Oil War: Dennis Gartman
Commodities trader Dennis Gartman reveals how to play crude oil amid a rift in OPEC members.
Crude Oil Inventories Down 624,000 Barrels
CNBC's Bertha Coombs reports the latest numbers on energy supplies from the EIA Inventory Report.
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