If you want to invest in an oil operation, you should know when you'll recoup your funds. With that in mind, I've put ...

Maria Burns watched with satisfaction as a three-story-high drilling rig made a racket in her front yard. Normally, the loudest thing on this residential street in Ashland, Ohio, would be the barking ...

A common problem with oil wells is that they can run dry even when sound-based measurements say there's still oil there. A ...

Contractors have been able to dig their way into an out-of-control oil well through the shallow marshes of southern Plaquemines, cut off a failed piece of the equipment and stop the 82-year-old ...