Oil

There seems to be enough market evidence to indicate $80 oil by the summer.

The prevailing uncertainty in the oil market abetted by OPEC production cuts, the U.S. sanctions on Venezuela oil and other factors can snowball into an energy crunch and impact oil price, warned an industry expert.

Big Oil had a good year in 2018, helped mostly by higher oil prices.

With oil demand growth slowing, it's entirely possible that U.S. production alone will increase more than global demand in the next few years.

Tensions mount between Europe and Donald Trump's White House over Iran sanctions.

32 crew members of the Iranian vessel Sanchi are missing while all those aboard the Chinese ship CF Crystal have been accounted for.

Eleven princes, who were not identified, were taken into police custody after they engaged in a sit-in protest outside a palace.

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says the annual budget is chiefly aimed at improving the living standards of Saudi citizens.

Crude futures slide on perceived uptick in US production and Russian reluctance to go along with cartel.

Oil and gas giant posts underlying replacement cost profit of $1.87bn in the third quarter, compared to a profit of $933m in the same period of 2016.

Police in Nigeria's southern Delta state say that a militant group kidnapped the four missionaries at around 2am local time on Friday (13 October).

Brent futures spike on anticipation of higher demand and geopolitical tension.

ExxonMobil's 12-year reign at the top comes to an end as lower oil price sends it tumbling down the pecking order.

Kim Jong-un's regime threatened to test a hydrogen bomb in the Pacific Ocean.

Water has reached as high as second-storey homes as the deluge from storm Harvey dumps tens of inches of rain on the state.

A 30km stretch of coastline has been affected.

Standard Chartered's Peter Gaw says industry should get real and accept an era of low prices.

Qatar is facing a a blockade from Saudi Arabia and other neighbours.

Oil producer sees debt decline $950m in the first half on the back of a successful share issue.

Precious metals rose for much of the European session fuelled by volatility in currency markets and political uncertainty.

Many money managers were withdrawing bets on higher oil prices before Saudi-Russian announcement reignited interest.

The Dow Jones also ended higher, gaining 85.33 points to settle at 20,981.94.

Major oil producers pledge to do "whatever it takes" to cut production to curb current oil glut.

Environmentalists believe the reef, more 1,000 kilometres long and dotted with brightly coloured coral, may be home to new marine species.

Prospect of rising US shale production continues to neuter possible price boost from Opec output cut extension.

Five-month low oil prices and a downturn in the commodities sector weighed heavily on investors.

Energy shares saw a big boost following rise in oil prices.

Bearish data from US failed to halt gains in oil market as traders speculate over extension of Opec cuts.

Energy giant to sell its interest in Kapuni gas field to local venture partner Todd Energy.

Wood Group expects to achieve 36% higher cost synergies from its deal to buy Amec than initially estimated.