UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — In the dense forests of northwestern Pennsylvania, hundreds of thousands of retired oil and gas wells — some dating back to the mid-1800s, long before modern construction ...

Javier Blas is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy and commodities. He is coauthor of “The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources.” ...

JUSTICE OR BE LAID TO REST. CARROLLTON, ALABAMA A QUIET SMALL TOWN. OR IS IT? YOU CAN SEE IT CLEARLY. IT’S IT’S A SMUDGED FACE. IT LOOKS LIKE SOMEBODY HAD TO FACE UP AGAINST A ONE OR THE OTHER GLASS.