HARTFORD State officials sued a New Britain-based home heating oil company Monday, claiming Owl Oil Inc. roped its customers into deceptive delivery contracts. The company, however, maintains there is ...

Oil futures were up midday Thursday, supported by ongoing concerns over potential disruptions to Russian supply and a lack of progress in the Russia-Ukraine peace talks. As of 11:45 a.m. ET, the NYMEX ...

Oil and gasoline futures were adding to Monday's gains at midday Tuesday, though gasoline contracts appeared to be starting to bump up against some resistance levels. Distillate futures, however, were ...

Crude oil futures backed off early gains and were largely unchanged by early Tuesday afternoon, while refined product contracts were mixed. NYMEX West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude futures were ...

Crude oil and refined product futures were trading lower near midday Friday, putting oil contracts on track to settle lower for a second straight week, as traders expect OPEC and allied producers will ...

Q: With the volatility of heating oil prices, should I lock into a fixed price for this winter to save money? A: August may seem like an odd time to think about heating your home, but it’s an ideal ...

NEW YORK, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Regulators' proposals for new sulfur-content specifications prompted the New York Mercantile Exchange to end its No. 2 heating oil contract with the August 2012 futures, ...

SINGAPORE, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Volatility increased in Chinese crude and fuel oil futures markets this week on concerns U.S. sanctions on an oil storage terminal in east China would prevent physical ...

Despite ambitious renewable energy and emission-reduction targets, New England states heavily rely on fuel oil for home heating. Limited natural gas infrastructure, restrictions on new nuclear power ...