Refineries in Texas and along its Gulf Coast could get a boost from Venezuela's heavy crude. But oil producers might hesitate ...

Texas-based oil companies have largely been silent on Trump’s assertion that they would help to rebuild Venezuela’s oil infrastructure.

The arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has refocused attention on the oil sector but WTI prices remain low.

The Trump administration seized sitting Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro over the weekend, transporting him to the U.S. to ...

In a world where every dollar of operating cost or downtime compounds across hundreds of wells, even a small improvement in ...

WATFORD CITY, N.D. — A tank battery explosion in North Dakota’s oil patch shut down a highway for several hours, according to state troopers. The North Dakota Highway Patrol announced Tuesday morning, ...

America's most productive oil patch is now grappling with a hidden threat building beneath its rigs and pump jacks. As drillers chase record output, the Permian Basin is accumulating toxic, high ...

Drillers’ injection of wastewater is creating mayhem across the Permian Basin, raising concern about the future of fossil-fuel production there ...

Lubbock, Texas might just be the financial oasis you never knew you needed – a place where your dollar stretches so far you’ll think it’s been taking yoga classes. Nestled in the heart of the South ...

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President Trump said the United States wanted to reclaim expropriated oil assets, setting off a nationalist reaction in a country where the resource holds a mythical status. By Simon Romero Simon ...

Although shutting down oil wells seems like a positive development for the environment, the aftermath of what's happening to some of these wells across Texas could pose an environmental disaster. When ...