Brent Crude

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has been heavily investing in energy stocks in recent years as the companies accelerate innovation of low-carbon technologies.

Russia's participation is less than certain after Kremlin expresses concern about length of the proposed extension.

Having spent the last 10 years covering Opec, the IBTimes Business Editor provides a peek inside the 'central bank of oil'.

The price of oil has risen quickly over the last week or so. However, substantial evidence indicating fundamentals have changed to justify such a speedy increase is yet to emerge.

Mohammed Sanusi Barkindo urges American oil producers to reduce production in a bid to prop up crude oil prices.

Brent futures spike on anticipation of higher demand and geopolitical tension.

ExxonMobil's 12-year reign at the top comes to an end as lower oil price sends it tumbling down the pecking order.

Record rainfall causes severe flooding and takes 2.2m bpd of US refinery output offline.

Gasoline prices respond to possible disruption as refineries, ports and exploration sites are closed with "life-threatening" storm in sight.

Think-tank predicts slow 'rebalancing' of stubbornly high oil inventories.

Selected Opec and non-Opec producers to meet again in a bid to improve compliance with cuts as Washington targets Opec member.

Shell, Total, Statoil and Repsol post encouraging quarterly financials and hint at recovery from three-year long decline.

Cartel has asked for a cap on Nigerian output, and called on several members to boost compliance.

Latin American country says it won't be able to play its part in ongoing production cuts on financial grounds.

Recognition of profound challenges the oil and gas sector faces was visible at the World Petroleum Congress but its actions not words that matter.

Dudley tells IBTimes UK that digitisation and process optimisation will help BP break-even in the $30 range.

Standard Chartered's Peter Gaw says industry should get real and accept an era of low prices.

Mohammed Sanusi Barkindo said it would be premature to bring discussions up at World Petroleum Congress.

Oil producer sees debt decline $950m in the first half on the back of a successful share issue.

Crude benchmarks suffer as oversupply concerns continue to weigh on trading sentiment.

Brent, WTI futures register heavy losses as American rig count rises for 22nd consecutive week.

Brent and WTI contracts hammered as fears of crude supply glut escalate.

Global crude benchmarks continue to slide saddled with US oversupply fears and Qatar's diplomatic row.

Rising stockpiles of US crude oil add to the downside drag of the Qatar diplomatic row.

Brent, WTI slide further as Doha calls for dialogue with irate neighbouring countries.

Decision by several Saudi-led Middle Eastern nations to sever ties with Doha sent oil futures tumbling.

Lower demand and technical correction took a heavy toll on the precious metal in Asian and European trading.

Uptick in Libyan production and rising number of US rigs spooks oil futures market.

Brent, WTI contracts lost further ground as US rig count rose and traders were unconvinced by producers' cuts.

US President's plan to sell half of his country's crude oil reserves fails to unnerve Opec members.