Oil, Gas, Energy

The September vote on Iran nuclear deal is heading towards a bitter standoff between US President Obama and Congress.

This week, Ivan Lo shares the real reason why oil prices are rising. Contrary to what experts tell you, it has nothing to do with global supply and demand.

On “Before the Bell,” Bloomberg’s Betty Liu and David Wethe report on the repercussions of lower oil prices on industry perks. They speak on “In The Loop.”

Bloomberg’s Matt Philips reports on big oil pressuring scientists over fracking wastewater’s link to earthquakes.

Yemen is the 39th biggest oil producer in the world, contributing only 0.2% to global output. So why does Yemen have such a big affect on the oil market? Watch as Yvonne Man explains.

PK Verleger founder and president Phil Verleger discusses oil storage and how the US stores oil, with Alix Steel on “Street Smart."

The IMF finally approved a $17.5 billion loan for Ukraine. But why? Here's a look at the truth about the Ukraine bailout and why the bailout was actually approved.

John Sfakianakis, director at Ashmore Group GCC, discusses how cheaper oil prices are impacting Saudi Arabia, OPEC’s refusal to cut production and the nation’s global standing as an oil producer. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”

Think gasoline is cheap? In today’s “Bart Chart,” Bloomberg’s Mark Barton takes a look at what may be the world's cheapest gasoline: Venezuela.

The Iraqi energy minister has just said in Davos that oil prices have bottomed out. For more RT is joined by financial journalist and author, founder of the Commodity Discovery investment Fund; Willem Middelkoop.

Oil's dramatic crash has caused a wave of financial panic across the world. But what's really happening? Here's a look at the secrets of bank involvement in oil and what to expect for oil in 2015.

Here's a look at the "coincidental" timing of events that show the secret connection between Saudi Arabia and Japan, and what it all has to do with why oil prices are falling.

Russia is scrapping its multi-billion dollar South Stream pipeline to focus instead on Turkey becoming a key gas transit hub. The announcement was made after hours of talks between the presidents of Russia and Turkey.

Russia is forced to withdraw from the South Stream project due to the EU’s unwillingness to support the pipeline, and gas flows will be redirected to other customers, Vladimir Putin said after talks with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Here's a look at the death of gas giant Total's CEO, Christophe de Margerie, and how it relates to the current currency war against the petrodollar involving China and Russia.

Here's a closer look at the real reason why oil prices are falling, which involves a secret deal with Saudi Arabia and the United States.

Is fracking safe? The industry claims every precaution is taken to ensure that no harm is done to the environment by the gas extraction process. However, many US citizens who live near newly-built sites are convinced that their water and air has been contaminated, and is now radioactive and poisonous. Fish in the rivers are dying and garden trees are shrivelling and the people themselves are complaining of inexplicable rashes and respiratory illness. They aim to prove that fracking is the cause, but who’s listening?

On “Single Best Chart,” Scarlet Fu reports on the breakeven Brent oil prices by country in 2014. RBC Capital Markets Chief Commodities Strategist Helima Croft also speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”