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UPDATE 1-BP wins right to appeal some Gulf spill damages claims

(Adds details from decision, background, case citations, byline) By Jonathan Stempel May 8 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday said BP Plc deserves the right to appellate review of some damage claims awarded to people and businesses in connection with the 2010 Gulf of M

BP wins right to appeal Gulf spill damages claims

May 8 (Reuters) - BP Plc deserves the right to have a federal appeals court review some damage claims awarded under the settlement to compensate people and businesses harmed by the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Friday. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in

UPDATE 1-EBRD to extend loan for Azerbaijan's biggest gas project

(Adds info on bonds, details, background) By Nailia Bagirova BAKU, May 8 (Reuters) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will extend a syndicated loan for Azerbaijan's biggest gas project, Shah Deniz II, EBRD President Suma Chakrabarti said on Friday. The

Oil & Gas UK Introduces Collaborative Measures To Improve North Sea

Sector movers: Oil and mining stocks fall as dollar strength hits commodities

Stocks in the UK oil and mining sectors on Thursday as political uncertainty prompted an aversion to risk on London's stock market. A stronger dollar was also to blame for falls in the resources categories as crude, gold and silver prices weakened. Data released during the session showed that conti

London close: Late rally not enough as UK stocks fall on election day

Stocks rallied off five-week lows on Thursday afternoon but still finished firmly in the red, as election-day jitters in the UK and volatility in the European bond markets weighed on sentiment. The FTSE 100 ended the session down 0.67% at 6,886.95 having dropped as much as 1.8% in the morning sessio

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 Hit By Bond Volatility; Election Eyed

Work starts as planned at North Sea's Hound Point VLCC jetty -source

LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) - A month of planned maintenance has started at the North Sea loading terminal for Forties crude, which helps set the Brent benchmark, an industry source said on Thursday, preventing VLCC loadings. Hound Point's Jetty 1 is the key loading berth for very large crude c

WINNERS & LOSERS: Morrisons Sales Decline Sinks Shares

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Iran may join TANAP gas pipeline project -ambassador

BAKU, May 6 (Reuters) - Iran may join the Trans Anatolian Pipeline (TANAP), which will carry Azeri gas to European markets, the country's ambassador to Azerbaijan said on Wednesday referring to the project, which is seen as Europe's alternative to its reliance on Russia. "We're looking into

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks Fall As Oil Prices Surge On Libya Worries

Banks lead Britain's FTSE lower, focus on election

* Blue-chip FTSE 100 index closes 0.8 pct lower * HSBC leads banking sector down * Cautious trading ahead of general election By Atul Prakash and Liisa Tuhkanen LONDON, May 5 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index ended lower on Tuesday tracking sharp losses in the U.S. mar