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Oil Companies Just Had Their Worst Year Since 1940

Oil Companies Just Had Their Worst Year Since 1940

Global oil and gas companies made the fewest new discoveries last year in the past 70 years after having gutted exploration budgets and coming up dry on several promising prospects.