<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.cnbc.com/id/10000030/device/rss/rss.html" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>Oil and Gas</title><description><![CDATA[Oil and Gas]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/10000030</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:30 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Oil slips more than $1 on weak China data, Fed policy plan</title><description><![CDATA[*China June flash HSBC PMI hits 9- month low on weak demand. SINGAPORE, June 20- Oil slipped more than $1 on Thursday, its biggest daily slide in nearly three weeks, as slowing Chinese manufacturing activity unnerved investors already worried about the U.S. Brent crude slipped $1.43 to $104.69 a barrel by 0432 GMT, while U.S. oil fell $1.44 to $96.80.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100830074</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100830074</guid> </item>  <item><title>Hong Kong shares set to fall after Bernanke comments, ahead of China flash PMI</title><description><![CDATA[HONG KONG, June 20- Hong Kong shares could plumb fresh 2013 lows on Thursday, with interest rate-sensitive counters seen under pressure after U.S. Investors will also be watching the June HSBC manufacturing flash purchasing managers&#039; index for China, due at 0145 GMT.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100829787</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100829787</guid> </item>  <item><title>Lightning Round</title><description><![CDATA[You say the name of a stock, and Mad Money&#039;s Jim Cramer tells you whether to buy or sell.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000176818</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100829626</guid> </item>  <item><title>SandRidge CEO terminated following investigation</title><description><![CDATA[OKLAHOMA CITY-- SandRidge Energy Inc. CEO, Chairman and founder, Tom Ward, has been dismissed after an investigation over a controversial deal but will receive a multimillion severance package. The oil and gas exploration company has been under shareholder pressure to replace Ward.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100829593</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100829593</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 2-SandRidge ousts CEO Ward, Bennett takes helm</title><description><![CDATA[June 19- SandRidge Energy Inc&#039;s board of directors removed the energy company&#039;s founder and chief executive, Tom Ward, on Wednesday, after a months-long struggle with activist investors who accused him of strategic mistakes and self-dealing at the expense of shareholders.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100829576</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:05 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100829576</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 1-SandRidge CEO Tom Ward ousted, Bennett takes job</title><description><![CDATA[June 19- The board of directors of SandRidge Energy Inc on Wednesday said it removed Tom Ward as chief executive, and named its president, James Bennett, to replace him, citing a need for new leadership at the U.S. oil and gas company, which has under fire from investors.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100829400</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100829400</guid> </item>  <item><title>Fast Money, June 19, 2013</title><description><![CDATA[CNBC&#039;s Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders discuss the day&#039;s top trades and the stocks they&#039;ll be watching tomorrow.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000176816</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100829658</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 8-Oil pressured by Bernanke comments, crude stocks up</title><description><![CDATA[Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the Fed might reduce the amount of money it pumps into the economy later this year, while higher crude stocks in the United States also hurt prices.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100829243</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100829243</guid> </item>  <item><title>Commodities Tomorrow: Oil &amp; Gold Selloff</title><description><![CDATA[CNBC&#039;s Sharon Epperson discusses the day&#039;s activity in the commodities markets. Following the Fed&#039;s statement, oil and gold both sold off, as Bernanke struck a more upbeat tone on the economy, she says.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000176819</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100829247</guid> </item>  <item><title>Former NATO commander Wesley Clark joins Blackstone as adviser</title><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, June 19- Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Wesley Clark has joined Blackstone Group LP as a senior adviser on energy investments.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100829093</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:22 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100829093</guid> </item>  <item><title>Norway opens more Arctic waters to oil exploration</title><description><![CDATA[OSLO, June 19- Norway&#039;s parliament voted on Wednesday to open an offshore Arctic zone bordering Russia to oil and gas exploration, paving the way for the area to be included in the next licensing round.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100829041</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:05 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100829041</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 1-UK top court ruling threatens Western sanctions against Iran</title><description><![CDATA[*Washington fears for key EU support in isolating Iran. *Iran hard hit by sanctions but finds way to elude them.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100828837</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100828837</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 7-Oil weaker on inventory build, U.S. Fed remains the focus</title><description><![CDATA[*U.S. East Coast gasoline stocks lower. NEW YORK, June 19- Crude oil prices on both sides of the Atlantic were weaker in choppy trading on Wednesday after a U.S. government report showed an unexpected build up in crude oil stocks.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100828632</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100828632</guid> </item>  <item><title>UK top court ruling threatens Western sanctions against Iran</title><description><![CDATA[*Washington fears for key EU support in isolating Iran. *Iran hard hit by sanctions but finds way to elude them.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100828575</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100828575</guid> </item>  <item><title>AIRSHOW-Sky's the limit for civil drones</title><description><![CDATA[PARIS, June 19- From their roots in spying and stealth military attacks, unmanned planes are spreading into the civilian sphere and could soon be put to work in tasks as diverse as inspecting oil pipelines, catching rhino poachers and even flying travellers.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100828547</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100828547</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 1-Petrobras, Sinopec in talks to build $20 bln refinery</title><description><![CDATA[SAO PAULO, June 19- Petróleo Brasileiro SA, Brazil&#039;s state-run oil company, and China Petroleum and Chemical Corp are in talks to build a $20 billion, 300,000- barrels-a-day refinery in the South American country, according to a securities filing on Wednesday.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100828422</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100828422</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 6-Oil supported by Middle East worries, all eyes on Fed</title><description><![CDATA[LONDON, June 19- Brent oil rose on Wednesday supported by fears that violence in Syria could spread elsewhere in the region, disrupting supply, while investors looked to a meeting of the Federal Reserve later in the day for clues on the outlook for continuing stimulus.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100828287</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100828287</guid> </item>  <item><title>Crude Oil Inventories Up 313,000 Barrels</title><description><![CDATA[CNBC&#039;s Sharon Epperson has the latest numbers on oil and gas supplies from the EIA Inventory Report.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000176919</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:30 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100828231</guid> </item>  <item><title>Imperial to close Nova Scotia refinery, convert it to terminal</title><description><![CDATA[TORONTO, June 19- Imperial Oil Ltd said on Wednesday that it was unable to find a buyer for its refinery in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and will instead convert the facility into a terminal operation. Canada&#039;s largest oil refiner will take a non-cash charge of C $260 million to C $280 million in the second quarter related to closing the refinery.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100827692</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100827692</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 1-Iraqi Kurds say new oil pipeline to Turkey to start soon</title><description><![CDATA[*Natural gas exports to Turkey seen by 2016. LONDON, June 19- Iraqi Kurdistan will start a new oil pipeline to Turkey within months, its energy minister said, increasing the autonomous region&#039;s control over its resources in a dispute with Baghdad and raising its exports to world markets.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100827414</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100827414</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 3-Oil gains on lower US stockpile, all eyes on Fed</title><description><![CDATA[Violence in the Middle East and lower oil stockpiles in the United States supported prices. Brent futures for August delivery were up 50 cents to $106.52 a barrel by 0940 GMT and set for their highest close since April 4. U.S. crude for July delivery rose to a nine-month high of $99.01, before easing to $98.91, still up 47 cents.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100827205</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100827205</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 1-Brent holds above $106, all eyes on Fed</title><description><![CDATA[*Syria peace conference unlikely before Aug- source. SINGAPORE, June 19- Brent crude futures held above $106 a barrel on Wednesday as investors looked to a Federal Reserve meeting for clues on the outlook for a U.S. stimulus programme that has underpinned commodity prices. Brent futures for August delivery had gained 13 cents to $106.15 a barrel by 0522 GMT.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100826661</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100826661</guid> </item>  <item><title>CORRECTED-Brent holds above $106, all eyes on Fed</title><description><![CDATA[*Syria peace conference unlikely before Aug- source. SINGAPORE, June 19- Brent crude futures held above $106 a barrel on Wednesday as investors looked to a Federal Reserve meeting for clues on the outlook for a U.S. stimulus programme that has underpinned commodity prices. Brent futures for August delivery had edged down 1 cent to $106.01 a barrel by 0310 GMT.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100826653</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:42 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100826653</guid> </item>  <item><title>California senators want more information on oil well 'acid jobs'</title><description><![CDATA[SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 18- California state legislators on Tuesday told regulators and oil industry lobbyists they wanted more information about the use of acid to increase flows in wells in a technique that is used more often in the state than the controversial fracking method.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100826450</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100826450</guid> </item>  <item><title>NYMEX-U.S. oil steady below $99 ahead of Fed announcement</title><description><![CDATA[PERTH, June 19- U.S. oil prices were steady below $99 on Wednesday as investors waited for the U.S. *NYMEX crude futures for July delivery had risen 6 cents to $98.50 a barrel by 0053 GMT, after climbing to a nine-month high of $98.74 a barrel on Monday. *Brent crude rose 6 cents to $106.08 a barrel.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100826372</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100826372</guid> </item>  <item><title>Algeria probes state power boss over Alstom, GE deals</title><description><![CDATA[June 19- Algeria is investigating the head of its state power and gas utility, Sonelgaz, over contracts involving U.S. conglomerate General Electric Co and France&#039;s Alstom SA, sources told Reuters and Algerian local media reported.  &quot;The case is about inflating costs in deals with U.S. firm General Electric and French firm Alstom,&quot; one of the sources said.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100826335</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100826335</guid> </item>  <item><title>Lightning Round</title><description><![CDATA[You say the name of a stock, and Mad Money&#039;s Jim Cramer tells you whether to buy or sell.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000176563</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100826220</guid> </item>  <item><title>COMMODITIES-Little changed, markets await Fed outcome Wednesday</title><description><![CDATA[Brent crude settled 55 cents higher at $106.02 per barrel after trading as high as $106.24. Front-month U.S. crude oil futures finished 67 cents higher at $98.44 per barrel, after reaching $98.61. The benchmark three-month futures contract in London ended at $7,005 a tonne, down from Monday&#039;s close of $7,082.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100826101</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100826101</guid> </item>  <item><title>Fast Money, June 18, 2013</title><description><![CDATA[CNBC&#039;s Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders discuss the day&#039;s top trades and the stocks they&#039;ll be watching tomorrow.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000176481</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100826202</guid> </item>  <item><title>Commodities Tomorrow: Waiting for Ben</title><description><![CDATA[CNBC&#039;s Sharon Epperson discusses the day&#039;s activity in the commodities markets. Oil extended its run today, while metals took it on the chin. Traders are watching Bernanke for indications that he&#039;ll taper sooner rather than later.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000176564</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100825929</guid> </item> </channel>   </rss>