The number of oil rigs in the US rose by one in the week ended Friday, according to data compiled by energy services company Baker Hughes (BKR). The count for oil advanced to 481 rigs from 480 last ...

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The added rigs are evenly split, one oil-targeted, and one gas-targeted, bringing the respective totals to 481 and 101 rigs ...

U.S. drilling activity increased for the third consecutive week, with Texas adding the most rigs, according to Baker Hughes.

Companies with much to lose, and gain, from the Trump administration are honoring the president’s rebranding of the Gulf of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration said on Friday it has granted a liquefied natural gas export license to the ...

Baker Hughes, a leading energy services company, said that U.S. firms added oil and gas rigs this week for the third ...

President Donald Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Friday afternoon that tariffs on car imports to the U.S. would start “maybe around April 2.” Trump didn’t specify which car imports would be ...

The real-time price of Brent crude oil is at $74.57 per barrel, and the price of WTI crude oil is at $70.57 per barrel. Oil prices are customarily quoted in dollars (USD) around the world, not only in ...