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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Mixed Market As US Nonfarm Payrolls Loom

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Share Lower As Inmarsat Losses More Altitude

U.S. WCoast Products-Los Angeles gasoline slides on restart

HOUSTON, May 4 (Reuters) - Los Angeles gasoline differentials fell on Wednesday as Exxon Mobil Corp's 149,500 barrel per day (bpd) Torrance, California refinery was restarting following a 15-month shutdown, traders said. In the Pacific Northwest, differentials were stronger because of planne

BP to conduct planned work on Pacific Northwest products line May 5-9

HOUSTON, May 3 (Reuters) - BP will conduct planned maintenance on its 315,000 barrels per day (bpd) Olympic Pipeline in the U.S. Pacific Northwest starting Thursday through May 9, the energy company said on Tuesday. BP alerted shippers of the planned maintenance in March, a spokesman said b

UPDATE 2-Norway wealth fund turns up climate heat on Exxon and Chevron

* World's biggest wealth fund to vote against Exxon, Chevron * Says oil firms should do more to report climate risks (Recasts with comments from fund's CEO) By Alister Doyle and Gwladys Fouche OSLO, May 3 (Reuters) - Norway's $872-billion sovereign wealth fund, the world's lar

UPDATE 1-Shah Deniz consortium awards $1.5 bln subsea production contract

(Adds Saipem details, shares) LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - The consortium developing the second phase of Azerbaijan's Shah Deniz gas field has awarded a $1.5 billion subsea production contract to a consortium involving Saipem, BOS Shelf and Star Gulf FZCO, it said on Tuesday. The group h

Shah Deniz consortium awards $1.5 bln subsea production contract

LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - The consortium developing the second phase of Azerbaijan's huge Shah Deniz gas field has awarded a $1.5 billion subsea production contract to a consortium involving Saipem, BOS Shelf and Star Gulf FZCO, it said on Tuesday. The group has won a contract to operate a

Ex-divs to take 5.78 points off FTSE 100 on May 5

LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100 companies will go ex-dividend on Thursday, after which investors will no longer qualify for the latest dividend payout. According to Reuters calculations at current market prices, the resulting adjustment to prices by market-makers would take 5

UPDATE 2-U.S. Supreme Court rejects appeal in shareholder suit against BP

(Adds comment from BP, paragraph 6) By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined a request from shareholders seeking to revive their class action lawsuit against BP claiming the British oil company misrepresented its safety procedures prio

REFILE-Aalpha Energy adds fuel oil brokering desk with three former BP traders

(Corrects term for desk in headline and first paragraph to oil brokering desk) HOUSTON, May 2 (Reuters) - Aalpha Energy, a subsidiary of brokerage holdings firm OTC Global Holdings, will launch a fuel oil brokering desk with three former BP traders, the company said on Monday. The tea

U.S. Supreme Court rejects appeal in shareholder suit against BP

WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined a request from shareholders seeking to revive their class action lawsuit against BP claiming the British oil company misrepresented its safety procedures prior to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The court left in pla

UPDATE 2-Eni makes progress on $8 bln asset sales goal

* Aims to sell 5 bln euros of assets in next two years * Part of goal to sell assets of 7 bln euros by 2019 * Mozambique could benefit from partner with strong skillset * Expects payment delays in Venezuela * Q1 operating profits beat expectations (Recasts lead, adds Ven

Eni may benefit from tech savvy partner in Mozambique LNG-CFO

MILAN, April 29 (Reuters) - Italian oil major ENI could benefit from an additional partner in developing its giant Mozambique gas deposits, especially one with project-management skills in running such complex ventures, a senior company executive said on Friday. "This contract is so big I

John Wood Wins USD500 Million Contract Offshore Azerbaijan From BP

Wednesday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - BP: Barclays reiterates overweight with a 550p target, Credit Suisse keeps at underperform with a target of 330p, Cannacord stays at buy with a 420p target and Exane BNP Paribas reiterates neutral with a target of 350p. Cambian Group: Canaccord downgrades to hold with a 91p target