oil prices

Oil prices are at their lowest in over a year but that doesn't mean you'll be paying less for gasoline in Louisiana. Here's why.

A Louisiana economist believes "$100 a barrel oil" is in our future. Here's how that price could affect your life in Louisiana.

What's causing the rise in Louisiana gas prices and does this mean good news for South Louisiana's Oil Patch?

Since February's winter storm gas prices have been on the rise in Louisiana. You might not believe just how much more you're paying today than you were paying only six months ago.

As oil prices continue to climb gas prices are following suit as we head into the heart of the summer driving season.

Oil prices plunged below zero on Monday as demand for energy collapses amid the coronavirus pandemic and traders didn’t want to get stuck owning crude oil with nowhere to store it.

Economic data continues to show heavy damage to growth.

Oil prices in the U.S. have climbed over the $70 mark for the first time since 2014.

Political unrest in the Middle East and tighter production restrictions from OPEC and Russia could help to bring the oil industry back into the black.

Higher prices for gas and higher prices for oil create the ultimate good news, bad news scenario for Louisiana.

A rise in oil prices is predicted over the next year. Will that increase be enough to spark exploration offshore?

Some communities in the state continue their slow recovery from lower oil prices. Meanwhile, other communities are experiencing record growth because of natural gas and the chemical industry.

If you like roller coasters you'll love the current situation in Louisiana's oil industry. Prices are low now but expected to come back soon.

When oil prices rebound will there be enough qualified workers to fill the needs of the industry?

Louisiana Congressman Charles Boustany is at odds with President Obama and his proposed $10 per barrel tax on oil.

Two Louisiana communities have seen an upturn in their local economy in the last half of 2015. What's it going to take for the rest of the state to join that turn around?

Global oil prices rose to a three-week high over the weekend, up as much as 25% from the 12-year lows hit last week. Additionally, there has been speculation about a deal between the major oil exporters to slash production.

I'm thankful my husband still has his job in the oilfield, but there are many families in south Louisiana who are suffering because of the drop in oil prices. I know it scares me, and it's a real fear for them.

The state of Louisiana's fiscal budget is based on the price of oil being $63 per barrel. With the current price of oil well below that value our state's leaders are going to have to make some tough choices.

Could gasoline become less expensive than bottled water? Market watchers are keeping a close eye on oil prices around the world.