Nigeria Exxon spill spreads for miles along coast

Nigeria Exxon spill spreads for miles along coast: IBENO, Nigeria (Reuters) - An oil spill at an ExxonMobil facility offshore from the Niger Delta has spread at least 20 miles from its source, coating waters used by fishermen in a film of sludge.

Body found near burned Gulf oil platform

Body found near burned Gulf oil platform: AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Divers have found a body near an oil platform that caught fire in the Gulf of Mexico, U.S. Coast Guard officials said on Sunday.

Oil prices fall on strong dollar

Oil prices fall on strong dollar: Oil prices fall after the dollar strengthens and the US government allows foreign tankers to deliver supplies in the wake of super storm Sandy.