Oil prices jumped back above 122 dollars on Thursday as traders tracked geopolitical tensions between the United States and Russia, a weak dollar and a large drop in US motor fuel reserves. More »
LONDON/FRANKFURT, Aug 21 (Reuters) - European shares fell to their lowest close since Aug. 4 on Thursday, pressured by persistent financial sector worries and a rising oil price, which reignited inflation fears. More »
The price of oil jumped back above 120 dollars Thursday as traders tracked geopolitical tensions between the United States and Russia, a weak dollar and a large drop in US motor fuel reserves. More »
World oil prices rose in Asian trade Wednesday on fresh supply concerns after key producer Venezuela indicated it could ask OPEC to cut output, dealers said. More »
ALGIERS (Reuters) - A "terrorist attack" was carried out in a district east of the Algerian capital Algiers on Tuesday, the OPEC member state's official APS news agency reported. More »
* Oil slips as Tropical Storm Fay set to miss oil infrastructure More »
LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - European shares fell on Monday in a volatile session dominated by a brief pick-up in the oil price that pushed up energy shares, but that early boost was quashed by the firmer euro denting retailer and auto stocks. More »
(Corrects oil price to $113 instead of $133 in third paragraph) More »
FRANKFURT, Aug 15 (Reuters) - European shares extended gains on Friday as a weaker oil price boosted travel and leisure as well as consumer stocks, while commodity shares fell in concert with easing raw material prices due to a firm dollar. More »