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Russia's regulator says approval for Lukoil to buy Bashneft stake is likely

MOSCOW, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The head of Russia's anti-monopoly agency, Igor Artemyev, said it is highly likely that the agency would approve the possible purchase of a stake in oil company Bashneft by Lukoil, Russia's Interfax news agency reported on Wednesday. (Reporting by Jack Stubbs, wri

BP Whiting refinery output unaffected by unit maintenance -sources

(Adds company no comment) HOUSTON, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Production at BP Plc's 413,500 barrel per day (bpd) Whiting, Indiana, refinery has not been affected by the shutdown on Saturday of a blending oil unit for planned maintenance, sources familiar with plant operations said on Tuesday.

BP Whiting refinery output unaffected by unit maintenance -sources

HOUSTON, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Production at BP Plc's 413,500 barrel per day (bpd) Whiting, Indiana, refinery has not been affected by the shutdown on Saturday of a blending oil unit for planned maintenance, sources familiar with plant operations said on Tuesday. (Reporting by Erwin Seba; Edi

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks Mixed After Hopes Of Oil Supply Cut Dashed

BP Launches Southern Field Project In Algeria With Salah Gas Partners

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Oil Producers Disappoint With Freeze Not Cut

WINNERS & LOSERS SUMMARY: Standard Chartered Shares Drop On Downgrade

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks Track Oil Gains As OPEC Officials To Meet

BUZZ-European oil cos: Follow crude as hopes of output cut rise

** Shares of European oil and oil related services cos rise 2-7 pct as crude soars 6 pct ** Saipem (+7.8 pct), Seadrill (+7.2 pct), SBM Offshore (+4 pct) are top risers on Stoxx oil and gas index (+3 pct) ** Total, BP and Shell (+2.5-3.5 pct) are the biggest boosts ** Top offic

BP Extends Licence, To Develop Second Phase Of Khazzan Field In Oman

Sunday newspaper round-up: Bank funding, North Sea oil tax, HSBC, Anglo

(ShareCast News) - The European Central Bank and its London counterpart have held talks after the Bank of England raised the alarm over the potential threat of a funding crisis in the banking sector. Three senior London bankers have told the Sunday Times that their normal efforts to raise money from

BP extends scope of Khazzan gas field development in Oman

LONDON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Britain's BP and partner Oman Oil signed an agreement on Sunday to develop a second phase of the Khazzan natural gas field, taking the estimated investment in the project to $16 billion, the company said. The agreement with the government of Oman will add more tha

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Commodity Stocks, Banks And Rolls Push Shares Up

Hunt for UK North Sea oil and gas to hit 45-year low -consultancy

LONDON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The number of new exploration wells to be drilled in the British part of the North Sea this year is set to fall to the lowest since the hunt for oil and natural gas began there in the early 1970s, research by consultancy 1Derrick showed. Only 15 exploration wells

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Shares Rebound As Rolls Relief Helps Sentiment