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Judge in New Orleans rejects BP's contention that losses were being inflated to claim compensation.

Oil inventory shrinks and demand rises on back of recovery in US economy.

Unite says Ineos needs to 'come clean over job losses' and has betrayed workers.

Business between the Ukraine and the west continues despite political tensions between EU and Moscow

Libya Prime Minister Zeidan says the nation faces a financial crisis and the country will be forced to borrow.

'Knee jerk' market reaction proven right as oil prices start to rise again

Despite the Israeli government criticising the Iran deal the blue-chip Tel Aviv 25 index rose 0.25% as of 25 November 1030 GMT, to reach 1,356.30.

Oil and gas stocks drop and airline stocks rise on prospects of cheaper oil.

22 people are killed after an oil pipeline explodes in the city of Qingdao, Chinese state media reports.

Job opportunities grew by more than 13% on average across the sector between 2010 and 2013.

Deal will boost Cepsa's exploration and production capabilities in Southeast Asia.

Rising oil import bills contributed significantly to India's huge current account deficit.

Energy giant restarts unit of oil refinery in Canada in oil rich province Alberta.

Protests at oil ports and political turmoil also results in less money for wheat imports.

West Africa experiences surge in piracy as hijackers target the region's growing oil and gas industries.

Sinopec, CNOOC and PetroChina are eyeing global exports.

BP has become of the biggest buyers from Rosneft after years without a deal between the two giants

Chief executive Peter Voser says Nigeria situation will 'erode near-term outlook'.

The revelation is the latest twist in the politically fraught rethink of the Fed's policy.

Demonstration against district oil rights auction won by Petrobras-led consortium staged in Barra de Tijuca district.

US crude oil stocks up 5.9 million barrels in the week ended 12 October.

Iran already has warm ties with Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.

Price increase to be limited as strong dollar pushes down commodity rates.

Armed men seized Ali Zeidan from a hotel in the Libyan capital Tripoli

Energy Information Administration to put out weekly supply report on 9 October.

Prices rose on 4 October on lower production from the Gulf of Mexico.

The oil and natural gas output in the US in July was equivalent of about 22 million barrels per day, compared with Russia's forecast of 21.8 million barrels a day.

As demand outstrips supply, China looks to Africa, Latin America and Ukraine.

Shell posts better-than-expected earnings despite operational disruptions and drop in oil prices.

Most of the Asian markets remain closed for Lunar New Year holidays.