If figuring out who would snap the Thanksgiving turkey wishbone sent your family into a skirmish last week, it was still probably nothing compared to the internal slug-fest that oil ministers from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) waged when they met Thur
If it seems like the energy globe has tilted off its axis, that’s because the balance of power in the petroleum world has shifted. Thanks to the domestic shale revolution, the US is no longer as dependent on Middle Eastern and other super-suppliers. And this is having a ripple effec