Investing LONDON – Oil prices rose on Tuesday as the Middle East crisis and a Libyan supply outage reduced the previous day’s heavy losses. Brent crude futures were up $1.07, or 1.41%, at $77.19 a barrel by 1515 GMT and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures gained $1.12, or 1.58%, to $71.89. At their intra-day peaks both benchmarks were up by
Investing LONDON -Oil prices rose on Thursday after Russia threatened to halt oil and gas exports to some buyers, although weighing on the market were concerns that China’s extension of COVID-19 lockdown measures would slow global economic activity and hit fuel demand. Brent crude futures were up 94 cents, or 1.1%, to $89.94 per barrel at 1410 GMT, after falling
CNBC Norway’s Equinor is to acquire U.S.-based battery storage developer East Point Energy after signing an agreement to take a 100% stake in the company. Equinor, a major producer of oil and gas, said Tuesday that Charlottesville-headquartered East Point Energy had a 4.1-gigawatt pipeline of “early to mid-stage battery storage projects focused on the US East Coast.” According to Equinor, the
By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Combined investment in Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s pipeline project reaches almost $5 billion Source: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC, has entered into an agreement with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to contribute $600 million towards crude pipeline infrastructure, joining other prominent investors such
