NAIROBI – East Africa’s first land based locally-owned drilling contractor is just starting up, signalling the intention of local investors to get a share of the...
NEW YORK – U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Friday, with investors reluctant to make big bets in an abbreviated session, though major indexes remained...
TOKYO – Profit-taking pulled the benchmark Japanese index down from a six-year high, while Hong Kong’s index notched its highest close this year. The Nikkei 225...
LONDON – The number of people without jobs across the 17 countries that share the euro fell in October by the largest amount since April 2011,...
LONDON – A fresh rift is emerging among OPEC members over trimming the cartel’s oil output in the coming months, amid surging U.S. production, a resurgence...
ROME – Eni sees Mozambique, its planned base for African output, struggling to meet a 2018 deadline to build plants allowing the country to ship liquefied...
ABUJA — Nigeria will offer domestic operators 31 exploration licences next month for oilfields with volumes too low for bigger overseas companies, broadening the range of...
LONDON – Nokia’s latest effort to corner the Windows Phone market quietly debuted this week with the unveiling of the value-priced Lumia 525. The 4-inch, sub-$200...
LONDON – U.S. energy giant Exxon Mobil Corp. said Thursday it agreed to sell stakes in its West Qurna-1 oil project in Iraq to PetroChina Co....
BEIJING – Vietnam is at risk of changing from a net exporter to a net importer within years if the country’s growing energy demands are not...