published Apr 7th 2016, 6:15 pm, by James Paton (Bloomberg) — Oil reversed losses amid speculation about whether an accord can be reached at a meeting between OPEC members and Russia on freezing oil production. Futures rose as much as 1.2 percent in New York after slipping 1.3 percent Thursday.

published Apr 15th 2016, 11:59 am, by Stephen Mihm (Bloomberg View) — This probably will beggar belief for the millions of Americans struggling to meet this year’s April 18 deadline to file their income tax returns, but the Internal Revenue Service says it has gotten better at handling taxpayer questions.