oil refiners

The threat to the Port Arthur refinery shows how serious Hurricane Harvey is, as its shutters millions of barrels a day of refinery capacity.
Tropical storm Harvey is expected to become a hurricane before it lashes the Texas coast late Friday or early Saturday with strong winds and very heavy rainfall.
A tropical depression in the Gulf of Mexico is on its way to becoming a tropical storm that could hit the refiners along the Texas coast from Corpus Christi to Port Arthur and Beaumont.
U.S. refineries are running at very high rates as refiners take advantage of low crude oil prices. Exports of refined products have risen by more than 800,000 barrels a day since the same time last...
Even though US crude oil stockpiles are falling, prices for crude are not rising. Neither are pump prices for consumers. As long as refiners are producing at record volumes and at fat margins, prices...
WTI crude oil prices fell more than a full point after the U.S. Energy Information Administration said crude inventories fell by nearly 1 million barrels last week, far below expectations.
Venezuela's state oil company has pledged nearly half its U.S.-based Citgo assets as collateral for a loan from Russian state oil company Rosneft.
Thursday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations contained many individual stock calls. Also seen was an unusual number of changes in analyst ratings, targets and estimates in the energy...
In the month of September, the top destination for U.S. gasoline exports was Mexico, followed by number 2, the Dominican Republic.
One thing has always been a constant for the leading oil-producing countries in the Middle East: They don’t really have any other exports of note. The longer prices stay low, the worse the...
Tesoro announced Thursday that it has agreed to acquire fellow oil refiner Western Refining in an stock transaction valued at a bit over $4 billion.
Phillips 66 reported mixed third-quarter 2016 financial results and a capital spending revision before markets opened Friday morning.
Operational performance in the second quarter was strong across the ConocoPhillips portfolio, although not strong enough to keep it from posting a net loss.
California Attorney General Kamala Harris has subpoenaed documents from the state’s major oil refiners related to an investigation into whether the companies have artificially raised retail...
According to the latest numbers from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, more than 11% of all gasoline sold at gas stations in the United States is premium grade.