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Shell resumes Iranian oil purchases

MOSCOW, June 8 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell has resumed purchases of Iranian crude, becoming the second major oil firm after Total to restart trade with Tehran after the lifting of sanctions, trading sources said and ship tracking data showed. Shell declined to comment. According to

UPDATE 2-Delta Avengers reject Nigeria talks, blow up Chevron well

(Adds quotes, details) ABUJA, June 8 (Reuters) - The Niger Delta Avengers militant group on Wednesday rejected an offer of talks with the government to end its attacks on oil facilities and also said it had blown up a Chevron well in the delta. Attacks by militants on oil and gas pipe

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks Mixed On China Data, World Bank Forecasts

WINNERS & LOSERS SUMMARY: Croma Security Sinks After Overstating Profit

RBC lifts target price, reiterates 'outperform' on Shell

(ShareCast News) - Royal Dutch Shell shares gained on Wednesday after RBC Capital Markets lifted its target price on the stock to 2,000p from 1,9000 and reiterated an 'outperform' rating. The oil producer on Tuesday announced plans for more asset sales and cost-cutting over the next few years amid l

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Sainsbury Outperforms Weak Open On "Solid" Trading

A rising (oil) tide lifts all boats

(ShareCast News) - Gains in shares of London-listed oil majors BP and Royal Dutch Shell, and oil stocks more generally, helped to keep the FTSE 100 and FTSE 350 in the green on Tuesday. Traders welcomed news that Shell had boosted its estimates for the cost savings it expected to reap from its merge

UPDATE 4-Nigeria wants to talk to Delta Avengers - oil minister

* "Very intensive dialogue" to begin - oil minister * Attacks cut Nigerian oil output to 20-year low * Oil prices hit 2016 highs on lost output (Adds quote from vice-presidency statement) By Felix Onuah and Anamesere Igboeroteonwu ABUJA/ONITSHA, Nigeria, June 7 (Reuters)

Shell's Forcados pipeline repairs under way - source

NEW YORK, June 7 (Reuters) - Repairs on Royal Dutch Shell's Forcados export pipeline in Nigeria are still ongoing while the oil spill response and recovery are under way, a source close to the operation said on Tuesday. Repairs are ongoing at the site of the first leak point while prelimin

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Mining Sector Slump Causes Late Wobble For FTSE

Shell to build Pennsylvania plastics plant in bid for market share

By Ernest Scheyder HOUSTON, June 7 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc said on Tuesday it will build a chemical plant in Pennsylvania, planning to use an inexpensive and abundant supply of natural gas to make plastics for the northern United States. The multibillion-dollar plant's cons

Shell Chemical Appalachia to build petrochemicals complex near Pittsburgh

(ShareCast News) - Shell Chemical Appalachia is to build a major petrochemicals complex near Pittsburgh, USA. It said main construction would start in about 18 months, and commercial production expected to begin early in the next decade. The complex would comprise an ethylene cracker with polyethyle

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Shell Leads FTSE 100 As Oil And Pound Both Rise

WINNERS & LOSERS SUMMARY: Shell-BG Synergies Upgrade Pleases Market

Big mergers drive UK takeover deal values to highest since financial crisis

LONDON, June 7 (Reuters) - A couple of mammoth mergers drove the value of takeovers of British companies to their highest level since the financial crisis during the first quarter, official data showed on Tuesday. The Office for National Statistics said the value of takeovers of British com