Oil edges down as traders assess China's oil demand Oil prices dipped today on weaker Chinese oil demand in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak and as traders waited to see if Russia would … Business • 10 Feb 20
Oil and gas prices fall by 11% in January - Bord Gáis Energy prices fell by 10% in January as the coronavirus outbreak in China added to the already weak sentiment in energy markets. Business • 07 Feb 20
Tullow Oil plans to cut third of workforce - source Tullow Oil plans to cut a third of its staff to save about $20m, a source with direct knowledge of the matter has said. Business • 05 Feb 20
BP's Looney goes all-in on climate goals Incoming BP chief executive Bernard Looney plans to expand the company's climate targets and is considering overhauling the structure of the oil and gas major … Business • 22 Jan 20
Incoming BP CEO won't take up Rosneft board seat Incoming chief executive Bernard Looney will not take up either of BP's seats on the board of Rosneft when he takes over in February because … Business • 19 Dec 19
Saudi oil firm Aramco raises $26bn in largest ever IPO Saudi Arabia's state oil company Aramco launched its initial stock offering today, pricing at the high end of the target range and raising $25.6 billion. Business • 05 Dec 19
Tullow Oil cuts 2019 oil production guidance Tullow Oil has today cut its outlook for production and cash flow because of persistent problems in Ghana, while it also revealed that the quality … Business • 13 Nov 19
Reduced oil demand pulled energy costs down in October Energy costs here fell by 4% in October, driven by weaker oil prices the latest Bord Gáis Energy Index has found. Business • 08 Nov 19
Oil and gas industry outlook 'unfavourable' The majority of firms in the Irish oil and gas industry consider the outlook for the next two years unfavourable after the Government announced plans … Business • 30 Oct 19
Oil set for big weekly loss over demand worries Oil futures were higher ahead of the weekend but remained on track for large weekly losses on fears that slower global economic growth will hurt … Business • 04 Oct 19
Oil prices fall as China's economic outlook still weak Oil slipped today as China's economic outlook remained weak even as manufacturing data improved, with the continuing trade war with the US weighing on demand … Business • 30 Sep 19
Oil prices head for weekly loss as supply fears wane Oil prices fell today and were heading for a weekly loss on a faster than expected recovery in Saudi output while slowing Chinese economic growth … Business • 27 Sep 19
Oil falls due to weak economic data, Saudi recovery Oil prices fell today after weak manufacturing data from Europe and Japan focused market attention on a gloomy outlook for demand. Business • 24 Sep 19
Not easy to separate oil and gas exploration - IOOA The chief executive of the Irish Offshore Operators Association has welcomed the Government's clarification that a plan to phase out oil exploration in Irish waters … Business • 24 Sep 19
Oil steadies on hopes of full Saudi output restart Oil prices rallied today after Iran warned the presence of US forces in the Gulf was causing instability in the region. Business • 23 Sep 19
Oil drops sharply as Saudi output seen returning 'soon' Oil prices dropped sharply today after a top Saudi Arabian source told Reuters production could be fully back on line within weeks. Business • 17 Sep 19
Petrol and diesel prices could rise 'significantly' Motorists are being advised to expect an increase in petrol and diesel prices as a result of surge in the cost of a barrel of … Ireland • 17 Sep 19
Oil falls as US, China add more tariffs in trade war Oil prices weakened this morning after new tariffs imposed by the US and China came into force, raising concerns about a further hit to global … Business • 02 Sep 19
Oil prices rise more than 2% on back of Iran concerns Oil prices have risen by more than 2% this morning on concerns that Iran's seizure of a British tanker last week may lead to supply … Business • 22 Jul 19
Slower China GDP growth nudges oil prices lower Oil prices slipped today after China posted its slowest quarterly economic growth in at least 27 years, reinforcing concerns about demand in the world's largest … Business • 15 Jul 19
Oil gains after US stockpiles drop, rigs evacuated Oil prices rose more than 2% today after industry data showed US inventories fell more than expected and as major US producers evacuated rigs in … Business • 10 Jul 19
Oil dips on demand worries despite OPEC cut extension Oil prices slipped today as concerns that the global economy could be slowing outweighed an agreement by producer club OPEC to extend supply cuts until … Business • 02 Jul 19
Oil prices drop amid demand worries Oil fell this morning amid concerns over the outlook for crude demand, but prices were supported after Washington announced new sanctions on Iran amid mounting … Business • 25 Jun 19
Oil up as Middle East tanker attacks heighten concerns Oil futures rose today on increasing concerns about supply disruptions in the Middle East even as investors and traders fretted over global economic growth prospects … Business • 13 May 19
Shell beats profit expectations on strong trading & LNG Royal Dutch Shell today reported a small drop in first quarter profit to $5.4 billion, but still easily beat forecasts, helped by stronger trading and … Business • 02 May 19
