This column highlights the most interesting and useful business and financial commentary on energy from around the Web. Yahoo News Link: US to Overtake Saudi as Top Oil Producer “The United States will overtake Saudi Arabia and Russia as the world's top oil producer by 2017 the West's energy agency said on Monday predicting Washington will come very close to achieving a previously unthinkable energy self-sufficiency. “The International Energy Agency (IEA) said it saw a continued fall in US oil imports with North America becoming a net oil exporter by around 2030 and the United States becoming almost self-sufficient in energy by 2035.” ...