Oil Fields

Iran Tries Brotherly Love in the Persian Gulf Oil Game

Daniel J. Graeber | Posted 05.22.2012

Daniel J. Graeber

With Kuwait allied with the United States and working more closely with Iran's long-time rivals in Riyadh, it's unlikely there will be any brotherly love in the Persian Gulf anytime soon.

Halliburton Profit Jumps Amid U.S. Drilling Boom

Posted 09.17.2011

Halliburton Co (HAL.N), the world's second-largest oilfield services company, reported a forecast-topping 54 percent jump in quarterly profit on M...

Shell Wins Rights To Iraq's Giant Manjoon Oil Fields

AP | SINAN SALAHEDDIN and TAREK EL-TABLAWY | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — Iraqi officials cheered and clapped as the first oil field up for bid went to a major international consortium at the opening of the c...

Iraq Oil Fields Are Wanted By The Chinese

The New York Times | KEITH BRADSHER | Posted 05.25.2011

HONG KONG -- As the world's second-largest and fastest-growing consumer of oil, China is showing increasing interest in oil fields in a country that h...