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Incoming BP chief executive Bernard Looney

Incoming BP CEO won't take up Rosneft board seat

Business / 19 Dec 19

Aramco pledged to pay $75 billion in dividends in 2020

Saudi oil firm Aramco raises $26bn in largest ever IPO

Business / 05 Dec 19

Tullow Oil has cut its 2019 oil production outlook

Tullow Oil cuts 2019 oil production guidance

Business / 13 Nov 19

Oil fell 3% in October

Reduced oil demand pulled energy costs down in October

Business / 08 Nov 19

Almost 80% of firms are not confident about the industry's medium-term future, according to the PwC Oil and Gas survey

Oil and gas industry outlook 'unfavourable'

Business / 30 Oct 19

Brent is set for a loss of 6.6% for the week, marking its largest weekly loss since December

Oil set for big weekly loss over demand worries

Business / 04 Oct 19

Weak Chinese data pulls oil prices lower

Oil prices fall as China's economic outlook still weak

Business / 30 Sep 19

Oil prices fall on weak Chinese data and fading Saudi supply concerns

Oil prices head for weekly loss as supply fears wane

Business / 27 Sep 19

Oil prices remain at comparatively elevated levels for the year in the wake of the September 14 attack in Saudi Arabia

Oil falls due to weak economic data, Saudi recovery

Business / 24 Sep 19

The Taoiseach said yesterday that the Government is planning to phase out oil exploration in Irish waters

Not easy to separate oil and gas exploration - IOOA

Business / 24 Sep 19

Both main oil contracts saw prices rise more than 1% today

Oil steadies on hopes of full Saudi output restart

Business / 23 Sep 19

The weekend attack on Saudi Arabian crude oil facilities cut the kingdom's output in half and sent prices soaring

Oil drops sharply as Saudi output seen returning 'soon'

Business / 17 Sep 19

The price increases could be seen at pumps in about 4 to 5 weeks time

Petrol and diesel prices could rise 'significantly'

Ireland / 17 Sep 19

New concerns emerge today about a further hit to global growth and demand for crude

Oil falls as US, China add more tariffs in trade war

Business / 02 Sep 19

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Friday they had captured a British-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf

Oil prices rise more than 2% on back of Iran concerns

Business / 22 Jul 19

The UK has offered to facilitate the release of the detained Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 if Tehran gave guarantees that it would not go to Syria

Slower China GDP growth nudges oil prices lower

Business / 15 Jul 19

Big oil producers are evacuating rigs in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of a major storm

Oil gains after US stockpiles drop, rigs evacuated

Business / 10 Jul 19

Oil prices remain pressured by worries demand could ease amid hints of a slowdown in the global economy

Oil dips on demand worries despite OPEC cut extension

Business / 02 Jul 19

The price of Brent climbed 5% last week and US crude surged 10%

Oil prices drop amid demand worries

Business / 25 Jun 19

Investors and traders are fretting over global economic growth prospects amid a standoff in China-US trade talks

Oil up as Middle East tanker attacks heighten concerns

Business / 13 May 19

Shell's latest results outshone those of rivals Exxon Mobil, Chevron and BP

Shell beats profit expectations on strong trading & LNG

Business / 02 May 19

BP's chief executive Bob Dudley said the company produced 'resilient earnings'

BP's profit slump buffered by higher output, trading

Business / 30 Apr 19

Chevron said the deal will strengthen the US oil giant's exploration and production holdings in its home market

US oil giant Chevron to buy Anadarko for $33 billion

Business / 12 Apr 19

Fitch has assigned Aramco its first-ever credit rating - a stable A+

Saudi Aramco 'made $224 billion profit' last year

Business / 01 Apr 19

61% of the price of a litre of petrol and 57% of a litre of diesel is tax, the Irish Petroleum Industry Association says

Oil consumption here continues to increase

Business / 25 Mar 19

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