- Fresh sanctions on Iran, trade tensions, and Fed rate cut forecasts push oil prices higher ...

U.S. drilling activity sees a slight uptick with two additional rigs, marking the first increase in four weeks.

That’s still down 34 rigs or 5% from 619 last April. The number of rigs drilling for crude oil was up one to 481 rigs, still 30 rigs or 6% below 511 last year. The number of rigs seeking ...

NEW ORLEANS — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons (507.2 million liters) of crude gushing into the ocean ...

FILE - A plume of smoke rises from fires on BP's Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico on April 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) FILE - A plume of smoke rises from ...

FILE - The Deepwater Horizon oil rig burns in the Gulf of Mexico on April 21, 2010, following an explosion that killed 11 workers and caused the worst offshore oil spill in the nation’s history.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons (507.2 million liters) of crude gushing into the ...

FILE - A plume of smoke rises from fires on BP's Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico on April 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fifteen years ...

NEW ORLEANS — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 people and sending 134 million gallons of crude gushing into the ocean, the effects of ...