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London midday: Oil stocks boost markets as sentiment recovers, Rolls-Royce drops

UK stocks staged a partial recovery on Friday following a turnaround in sentiment on Wall Street, with oil producers leading the upside after a bounce in oil prices from their recent lows. The FTSE 100 was up 0.8% at 6,245 by midday. On the face of it, a 0.8% gain on the FTSE 100 would otherwise be

UPDATE 1-Rosneft says projects economically viable even if oil price slips further

(Adds details, background) MOSCOW, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Russia's Rosneft, the world's biggest listed oil producer by output, said on Friday the fall in oil prices was not critical for the company and it saw "no reason for concern". "The company's projects remain economically viable at p

London open: UK stocks attempt to rebound after recent falls

UK stock markets recovered slightly on Friday morning as investors looked for bargains in the aftermath of recent volatility, which sent equities to a 16-month low the previous session London's FTSE 100 index was up 0.7% at 6,242 in early deals. Rolls-Royce and Travis Perkins were both trading in th

Rosneft says projects economically viable even if oil price slips further

MOSCOW, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Russia's Rosneft, the world's biggest listed oil producer by output, said on Friday the fall in oil prices was not critical for the company and it saw "no reason for concern". "The company's projects remain economically viable at prices much lower than current lev

MEDIA-BP loses court battle over Mexico Gulf oil spill claims - The Independent

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London midday: FTSE 100 drops another 1.8% as sell-off resumes

In spite of an initial 'dead cat bounce' in early deals, London's FTSE 100 tanked again on Thursday morning with the index sinking to levels not seen since June 2013 The UK benchmark index was down 1.8% at 6,099 by lunchtime, having earlier touched a high of 6,282.95, with banking shares sinking sha

PRESS: Ruling Allows UK Claims Against BP Over Spill To Be Heard In US

Azeri oil exports decline 2 pct in Jan-Sept 2014

BAKU, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's oil exports fell 2 percent year-on-year in the first nine months of 2014, a source at the State Statistics Committee said on Wednesday, driven by declines at fields operated by BP. The committee source said Azerbaijan exported 25.4 million tonnes of oil

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Ends Up For Second Day, Taking US Lead

UAE asks oilfield bidders for 2-month offer extension - sources

DUBAI, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has asked bidders for its biggest onshore oilfields to extend their offers by two months until Dec. 31, sources familiar with the matter said, as the country considers bringing in Asian firms after decades-long partnerships with western majors.<

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Miners Continue Run, Oil Companies Fall

Indonesia's Arun LNG project to ship final cargo, imports due soon

By Fergus Jensen JAKARTA, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Indonesia's Arun liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Aceh in northern Sumatra has stopped producing the super-cooled fuel as it switches to being a receiving and regasification terminal, an official from the plant said on Tuesday. Indone

UPDATE 1-BP-Husky shuts down coker at its 160,000-bpd refinery -source

(Adds work on catalytic cracker) By Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - BP Plc started work on its catalytic cracker and a coker at its 160,000-barrel-per-day joint venture refinery in Toledo, Ohio, for up to three weeks as part of planned maintenance, two sources familiar w

BP-Husky shut down coker at its 160,000-bpd refinery -source

By Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - BP Plc plans to shut a coker at its 160,000-barrel-per-day joint venture refinery in Toledo, Ohio, for up to three weeks as part of planned maintenance, a source familiar with the situation said on Monday. The outage at the 7,500-barrel

UPDATE 3-Statoil exits Shah Deniz gas project with stake sale to Petronas

* Asset sales to protect dividends * Firms face rising costs, falling oil prices * Statoil will retain stakes in ACG oil field, TAP pipeline (Adds background, updates share) By Gwladys Fouche and Terje Solsvik OSLO, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Statoil exited Azerbaijan's Shah Den