ABERDEEN – Scottish energy company Eland Oil & Gas said it started oil production from the Opuama oil field in Nigeria, said to contain 54 million...
DUBAI – The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will increase shipments this month to the highest level since late July to meet final winter demand from...
LAGOS – First Bank of Nigeria Limited for the third consecutive year has been adjudged Nigeria’s number one banking brand in the 2014 ‘Top 500 Banking...
LOS ANGELES – Scandinavian airline Norwegian Air Shuttle on Thursday said the Irish Aviation Authority will issue an operation license, or AOC, for the carrier’s long-haul...
NEW YORK – The Dow Jones Industrial Average raced toward its biggest gain of 2014 after an upbeat reading from the labor market. The Dow climbed...
LONDON – British bank Barclays (BARC.L) will pay up to 2.4 billion pounds ($3.9 billion) in bonuses to staff for 2013, Sky News said, a year...
BERLIN – Chesapeake Energy Corp. expects to spend less on capital improvements in 2014, as the natural-gas company works to trim costs after years of liberal...
NEW YORK — Gold futures edged higher Thursday, taking cues from gains in the euro after the European Central Bank didn’t announce any new stimulus measures...
NEW YORK – Brent crude was above 106 dollar a barrel on Thursday as global economic growth worries hurt demand. The oil market has mostly escaped...
ACCRA — The West African nation of Ghana raised interest rates on Thursday on top of tough new foreign-exchange controls, the latest emerging market economy to...
