Markets Explainer: What’s going on with oil - and why investors should careOil prices slid to a four-month low earlier this week amid concerns over a global supply/demand imbalance
The Big Picture Exxon plays hardball with its own shareholders over climate crisisOil giants seems to have decided only way to keep investors from creating a fuss over climate change is to sue them into silence
Companies Tullow Oil shares rise as it forecasts higher free cashflows of up to $300m for 2024The company told shareholders it is "on track" to deliver around $600 million of free cash flow over 2024 to 2025.
Stock Take Oil prices hold steady despite growing tensions in Middle EastThe price of Brent crude oil has fallen over the last week despite Iran launching a major attack on Israel
Economy Oil prices slide as tensions in the Middle East ease Brent crude, however, remains over 19 per cent higher than it was at the start of the year sparking inflation concerns
Companies Tullow Oil ahead of cash flow targets despite fall in revenue and profits, chief exec says The company said that the reduction in revenue was driven by a drop in realised post-hedge oil price of around 12 per cent
News Analysis: As Houthi Red Sea attacks strangle supply chains, are we facing pandemic-era inflation?Attacks by Houthi rebels on the critical Red Sea trade route could reignite inflation in 2024
Energy Shipping companies continue to brave Red Sea trade route despite ongoing Houthi attacksMore than 100 vessels continued to use the Red Sea trade route despite advice to stay away from the British and US navies
Energy Analysis: Record US oil production and weak demand set to keep prices lower in 2024Despite threats by the Opec cartel to cut production in a bid to keep oil prices higher, record supplies from the US is keeping Brent oil prices on a downward curve
Companies Dubliner Emma Delaney among names tipped to replace Bernard Looney as head of BPDelaney’s hat is one of three in the ring to replace Looney - who resigned in September for failing to disclose relationships with employees
News BP to pause all tanker traffic in Red Sea over attacks by Houthi militantsOil giant to temporarily halt transits in Red Sea due to ‘deteriorating security situation’
Stock Take Landmark Cop 28 deal has not worried the markets – and that should worry usThe agreement has been hailed as a great step forward – but shares in the world’s biggest oil companies have gone up since the announcement, revealing that fossil-fuel investors see business as usual
Energy BP turnover falls short of expectations on ‘weak’ gas tradingOil giant’s earnings were well below last year’s record levels but remain high by historical standards
Energy Larry Goodman to take full control of insolvent Barryroe Investors in the troubled offshore energy firm have voted for a rescue plan that will see it focus more on renewable energy projects
News Focus Travel company shares take a hit as investors check out over Middle East fearsHotels and airlines the biggest losers concerns over war in Israel and oil price hikes affect sentiment
Markets Markets Wrap: Bruising week ends as global stocks fall amid Middle-East warOil prices pulled back after hitting $90 a barrel as tensions rise
Markets Markets on edge as Middle East turmoil risesDeclining crude prices got a 2.8 per cent shot in the arm following weekend’s Hamas though equity markets steadied quickly
Analysis Middle-East war risks triggering global recessionAn escalation of the Israeli-Hamas war would be the second geopolitical jolt for the global economy in less than two years
Energy Fears grow inflation could rekindle as oil prices close in on $100 a barrelBrent crude oil prices have surged to their highest level in almost a year, stoking fears that inflation may return as energy costs go up again for consumers and business
Oil Tullow Oil hits ‘inflection point’ as profits plummet to $70mRahul Dhir, the chief executive at Tullow Oil, said the company was at an “important inflection point” in the evolution of the firm’s business plan