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By Andrew Callus LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Some of the western world's top oil companies this week abandoned output targets, missed profit forecasts and promised a tight rein on spending after turning in disappointing quarterly results. Thursday's slew of industry results saw Royal Dutch
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A cool reaction to second-quarter results from Royal Dutch Shell meant that the oil and gas sector was the worst performing category of the day on Thursday as the oil major's earnings sank sharply year-on-year. Shell's earnings, on a current cost of supplies (CCS) basis, dropped to $2.4bn from $6.0
Read moreRoyal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is expected to appoint Ross McEwan as its new Chief Executive as soon as Thursday, The Telegraph reported. McEwan, a New Zealander who heads the taxpayer-backed lender's retail operations in the UK, is considered the leading candidate to take over from Stephen Hester, wh
Read moreAfter a cautious start, the FTSE 100 rallied strongly in afternoon trade following some strong economic data from the US, though markets pulled back slightly from their intraday highs by the close as investors awaited a key policy announcement from the Federal Reserve. London's benchmark index fini
Read moreMarkets in the UK opened broadly flat on Wednesday morning as investors adopted a wait-and-see approach ahead of a policy announcement from the Federal Reserve. All eyes will be on the Federal Open Market Committee as its two-day meeting comes to a close this evening. While few actually think that
Read moreBP's shares dipped on Tuesday after its second-quarter results missed forecasts. But the main problem is that it remains unclear what BP is getting from its new position in Russia after selling its 50 per cent stake in TNK-BP, according to the Financial Times' Lex column. The company sold its holdin
Read moreBy Sabina Zawadzki July 30 (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Tuesday it did "quite well" during a recent spike in the price of U.S. ethanol credits that is costing some U.S. refiners hundreds of millions of dollars. U.S. refiners are obliged to blend a certain amount of renewable biofuel, m
Read moreCaution ahead of a number of central-bank policy decisions kept gains on equity markets to a minimum on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 finishing slightly higher as traders digested a barrage of corporate earnings. The outcome of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting will be in focus on Wednesday, t
Read moreBP's shares plunged after the oil giant posted a fall in second-quarter earnings that fell short of analysts' expectations. Underlying profit came to $2.7bn in the quarter, down 25% from a year earlier. Analysts predicted a profit of $3.4bn. The FTSE 100 group blamed lower oil prices, an unusuall
Read moreJuly 30 (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Tuesday it was relatively well positioned in the U.S. ethanol credit market, which is costing some refining companies hundreds of millions of dollars to cover renewable fuels requirements. "We're quite well positioned in the short term ... We're net long
Read more(Adds details on feedstock, capacities) July 30 (Reuters) - BP Plc, outlining the rest of the modernization project at the 413,000 barrel per day (bpd) Whiting, Indiana, refinery, said it expects a sulfur recovery unit and a hydrotreater to come on line in the third quarter, and a coker in
Read more* Takes another $1.4 bln in provisions on claims * Compensation fund left with just $300 mln unaccounted for * Ups cleanup, fines and compensation provision to $42.4 bln * Q2 adjusted net $2.71 bln vs f'cast $3.41 billion * Shares down 4.5 percent (Rewrites first paragra
Read moreMarkets edged higher on Tuesday morning as traders reacted to a barrage of corporate earnings and data which showed that German consumers were at their most optimistic in six years. The GfK's forward-looking consumer confidence survey for Germany rose from 6.8 to 7.0 in August, its highest levels s
Read moreLONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - The oil companies developing a large Azeri gas project, Shah Deniz II, and Belgian gas grid operator Fluxys said they had taken stakes in the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), which will transport the gas to Europe. Last month, Shah Deniz II partners BP, Azeri state
Read moreLONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - Oil major BP Plc's chief executive on Tuesday sought to reassure investors that the company was well prepared for the long legal battle fighting litigation linked to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. "As we continue to fight these absurd (compensation) outcomes and a
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