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Louisiana Light • 3 days | 87.12 | +0.03 | +0.03% | ||
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 89.32 | +0.45 | +0.51% | ||
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Opec Basket • 3 days | 86.51 | -1.01 | -1.15% | ||
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Mars US • 173 days | 77.26 | -1.51 | -1.92% | ||
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Gasoline • 1 hour | 2.745 | +0.011 | +0.39% |
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 89.32 | +0.45 | +0.51% | ||
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Girassol • 1 day | 89.90 | +0.45 | +0.50% | ||
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Opec Basket • 3 days | 86.51 | -1.01 | -1.15% |
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Peace Sour • 24 hours | 76.56 | +1.46 | +1.94% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 24 hours | 79.61 | +1.46 | +1.87% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 24 hours | 86.56 | +1.46 | +1.72% | ||
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Central Alberta • 24 hours | 76.96 | +1.46 | +1.93% |
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Eagle Ford • 3 days | 79.33 | -0.29 | -0.36% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 6 days | 79.75 | +0.50 | +0.63% | ||
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Kansas Common • 2 days | 73.50 | +0.50 | +0.68% | ||
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Buena Vista • 3 days | 87.02 | -0.29 | -0.33% |
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Canadian Law Makes It Cheaper To Prevent Oil Sands Leaks Than Clean Them Up
As the Canadian government pushes a new law rendering pipeline companies liable for all damages from leaks and spills, the only friend to both sides in this polarized world of…
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Record Exports For A Forgotten Petroleum Power
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For Frac(k)'s Sake!
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Let Them Eat Carbon - Big Energy Targeting Developing World
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Defective Pipeline Concerns Prompt New Rules For Keystone XL
TransCanada will have to meet two extra safety conditions if it gets the go-ahead to build the northern portion of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, due to concerns from the…
Ukraine: The Real Energy Crisis Starts in June
Kiev is feeling emboldened by the successful election of a new Ukrainian president and a bloody surge against separatists in the east, but in just a few days, Russia says…
Yet Another Key Uranium Mine Gone
The news on uranium mine closures seems to be coming regularly now.Last week, I wrote about major producer Cameco delaying its Millennium mine in Saskatchewan. And this week…
Exxon, BP Defy White House; Extend Partnership with Russia
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Fracking In Southern England Becoming Political Headache For Tories
The British government is proposing new rules for energy companies to use the controversial technique of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, beneath populated areas of southern England. Those living above the…
Can Rural Brooks Actually Pose A Threat To The Environment?
Few things are more emblematic of the cleanliness of nature than a babbling brook. But a bubbling brook? That may be a polluter.Researchers at the University of Wisconsin…
The Connection Between Oil Prices, Debt Levels, and Interest Rates
If oil is “just another commodity,” then there shouldn’t be any connection between oil prices, debt levels, interest rates, and total rates of return. But there clearly is a connection.
Political Setbacks Injects Uncertainty In Argentine Shale
Argentina has been hailed as a promising frontier for the development of shale gas outside of the United States, and billions of dollars in investment from international oil companies have…
Sky Could Fall on North Dakota's Oil if We're Not Careful, Shale Boss Says
All parties with a collective interest in seeing the North Dakota oil experiment succeed need to work together because, right now, the boss at the largest stakeholder in the Bakken…
