The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has been forced to ask the government for an additional £26.5m because of ongoing fraud investigations into Barclays, Rolls-Royce and Libor rigging, the Guardian reported on Friday. SFO chief David Green said that the agency was handling the "most demanding caseload th
Read more(Recasts to focus on Sunrise costs going up, adds detail on Sunrise, updates share price) By Nia Williams CALGARY, Alberta, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Canada's No. 3 integrated oil and gas producer Husky Energy Inc raised cost estimates on its new Sunrise oil sands project by nearly 19 percen
Read more* BG taps rival to boost exports from Ikdu LNG plant-sources * BP may pump 350 mcf/day from neighbouring licence-sources * BG hopes a deal could lift Egypt operations in 2015/16 * Talks going ahead with Israel, Cyprus for gas By Oleg Vukmanovic and Ron Bousso MILAN/
Read moreMOSCOW, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Russia's Rosneft Chief Executive Igor Sechin said he sees share price at no less than $8.12 per share at possible stake sale by the state, Russian agencies reported on Thursday. "The shares will be worth as much as other shareholders had paid for them during simil
Read moreLONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - France's GDF Suez and Britain's BP said on Thursday they had discovered a new oil field in the UK Central North Sea, boosting exploration hopes in this mature basin. GDF Suez drilled the Vorlich/Marconi well as operator of the development and managed to flow oil f
Read moreLONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - BP said on Wednesday it had awarded the onshore front-end engineering and design (FEED) contracts for the $12 billion Tangguh LNG expansion project to two Indonesian consortiums. BP and its Tangguh partners also signed a sales and purchase agreement with Indonesia
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