List of Oil Production articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Cheap Oil Means the State of the Union Is … Not Great
Crude oil’s plunge would have been cause for celebration in years past. But falling prices today are hammering many of the states that enjoyed oil-fueled economic boom years.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The IPO to End All IPOs?
Oil is at its lowest price in a decade. So why is Saudi Arabia selling off part of its trillion-dollar oil company?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Unhappy New Year: The 10 Geopolitical Risks to Watch in 2016
From rising populism to stalling markets, here are the twists to watch for in the coming year.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Next Front in the Saudi-Iran War
The two regional powers are at each other's throats. But Riyadh's next move won't be in Syria or Yemen -- it'll aim to hit Tehran where it really hurts.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Oil Prices Have Hit a 10-Year Low. They’re Not Going to Stay There.
With demand still growing and output finally shrinking, today’s cheap oil could nearly triple in price in coming years.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Saudi Arabia and Iran Are at Each Other’s Throats. Why Are Oil Prices Falling?
So much crude is sloshing around the globe that even the prospect of growing Mideast unrest isn’t enough to spook oil traders.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 UN Security Council Goes After Islamic State Cash
The UN Security Council passed a resolution targeting Islamic State finances Thursday.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Aims to Lift 40-Year-Old Oil Export Ban
Finally allowing crude oil exports shows the strength of the U.S. energy boom, but shipping crude overseas makes little sense right now with rock-bottom prices.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Billion-Dollar Caliphate
The Islamic State has gotten rich from extortion, heists, and smuggling. But how long can the extremist group continue to bankroll jihad?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 OPEC’s Failure to Reduce Oil Output to Keep U.S. Gas Prices Low
OPEC's failure to agree on output will keep U.S. gas prices low.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Russia Pours Hot Oil on Wounded Ties With Turkey
A week after Turkey shot down a Russian jet, Moscow struck back with sharp allegations that Ankara is underwriting the Islamic State’s illicit oil business. What once seemed a beautiful friendship is now increasingly vicious.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Top Economist: OPEC Is Preparing for ‘Long-Term Type of War’
The research chief of Abu Dhabi’s $750 billion investment fund believes the oil cartel will keep pumping, even though prices are low and there’s already too much of the stuff.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hitting the Islamic State’s Oil Isn’t Enough
Washington is bombing tankers and refineries to keep the terrorist group from profiting from its stolen oil. But oil isn’t the group’s biggest source of money.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Citing Climate Change, Obama Shoots Down Keystone at Last
Just weeks ahead of the big Paris climate summit, the Obama administration put paid to a 7-year saga by rejecting the controversial pipeline from Canada.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 New York Investigates Exxon’s Climate Skepticism
Exxon and other energy companies are in the crosshairs of prosecutors who accuse them of deliberately downplaying the risks posed by climate change.
