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London midday: Oil stocks lead markets higher ahead of FOMC

- FOMC meeting to keep traders cautious - Iraq tensions escalate as rebels attack refinery - BoE in focus amid rate-hike speculation techMARK 2,800.97 +0.23% FTSE 100 6,795.76 +0.43% FTSE 250 15,610.03 +0.16% UK equities rose on Wednesday ahead of a policy decision at the Federal Open Market Commi

RPT-INSIGHT-Mexico's rural landowners pose threat to foreign energy investors

(Repeating to additional subscribers) By Gabriel Stargardter EMILIANO ZAPATA, Mexico, June 18 (Reuters) - When foreign investors begin to pour into Mexico's overhauled energy sector in the coming months, they will face a potent force well-known to miners: Mexico's ejidos, or rural lan

Barclays says energy E&P spending to rise 6 pct this year

June 18 (Reuters) - Oil and gas companies will increase exploration and production (E&P) spending by 6 percent to $712 billion this year, despite a slight pullback in spending by industry majors, Barclays said. Spending by major oil companies is expected to remain flat this year, Barclays s

TOP NEWS: Bank Of England Policymakers Unanimous In Holding Rates

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday.
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Royal Dutch Shell PLC and state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corporation said they'd signed a new strategic alliance agr

BP reports flaring at Rotterdam refinery following power outage

LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - BP reported flaring at its 400,000-barrel-per-day Rotterdam refinery on Tuesday night following a general power outage in the area. A spokesman declined to comment on Wednesday on any impact on the refinery's units or output. (Reporting by Ron Bousso; editing b

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Zoopla Prices IPO As Markets Await Central Banks

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Wednesday, following a firm close on Wall Street and ahead of central bank announcements in the UK and US.

There was further IPO activity Wednesday, as property website Zoopla Property Group said it will price it

Wednesday newspaper round-up: Bank of England, MySale, Help to Buy

The Bank of England "will not hesitate" to take further action to cool Britain's booming housing market and stop the economy from boiling over, Mark Carney has said. On the day official data showed the average UK house price is ten times bigger than the average salary, the Governor used the Bank's a

INSIGHT-Mexico's rural landowners pose threat to foreign energy investors

By Gabriel Stargardter EMILIANO ZAPATA, Mexico, June 18 (Reuters) - When foreign investors begin to pour into Mexico's overhauled energy sector in the coming months, they will face a potent force well-known to miners: Mexico's ejidos, or rural landowner groups. The product of revoluti

GBP12 billion BP contract among British-Chinese deals

London (Alliance News) - A BP PLC contract worth GBP12 billion to supply China with liquefied natural gas was among a raft of deals signed Tuesday during a visit to London by Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang. The deal will see the British energy giant supply the state-owned China National

UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead

UK Dividends Calendar

Read more 17 Jun 2014 20:02 UPDATE 2-Gas and currency deals cap Chinese premier's first UK visit * Trip is Li's first to UK since taking office * UK's Cameron announces deals worth more than 14 bln pounds * China keen to put rights row behind it * Trade deals focus on energy, finance sectors (Adds details, comments from Li on currency deals) By William James and Kyl Read more 17 Jun 2014 19:39 Azeri oil exports decline 0.4 pct in Jan-May BAKU, June 17 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's oil exports fell 0.4 percent year-on-year in the first five months of 2014 due to a decline in oil production at its main fields, where BP has a major interest, a source at the State Customs Committee said. The source said Azerbaijan exported 14.316 m Read more 17 Jun 2014 15:57 UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead UK Dividends Calendar   Read more 17 Jun 2014 14:26 CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-BP to sign $20 bln LNG supply deal with China's CNOOC (Corrects to show Freeport export capacity stake 4.4 not 3 mtpa, paragraph 3) * BP likely to supply volumes from U.S. -source * Deal to have hybrid-price structure -source * China already has gas deals with BG, Gazprom MOSCOW/MILAN, June 17 (Reuters) - BP will sign a deal Read more 17 Jun 2014 14:20 LIVE: Iraq conflict 11:45 The Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki has confirmed that air strikes have been carried out by Syrian forces, according to the BBC. The fighter jets on Tuesday dropped bombs on Isis militants occupying the Iraqi border town Qaim. Maliki was quoted as saying that while the attack had not been re Read more 533534535536537538539540541 Stay Informed! With our newsletters and social media channels. Daily Market Report (Weekday Evenings)Week Ahead (Sunday Evening) Login to your account Login failed Remember MeSign In Don't have an account? Click here to register. Quickpicks are a member only feature Login to your account Login failed Remember MeSign In Don't have an account? Click here to register.