Brent oil futures dropped on Thursday, dragged down by escalating turmoil in Ukraine that slashed the global risk appetite. U.S. oil futures also registered a decline, but losses were offset by figures showing the fourth consecutive weekly decline in oil stocks at WTI benchmark delivery point at Cushing, Oklahoma.
read more... 28/02/2014
SunEdison, solar technology manufacturer based in US, declared that it has completed debt financing transaction with Deutsche Bank for the rebuilding of photovoltaic plants in the UK.
read more... 28/02/2014
U.S. oil futures settled higher on Wednesday following the publication of government data indicating an unexpected low increase in crude stockpiles and one more significant drawdown at the American benchmark's delivery hub, at Cushing, Oklahoma. Meanwhile, Brent prices were flat on concerns over slower growth in China, as its debt has reached record levels.
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The Greek Cypriot government promised that extraction and drilling of natural gas offshore Cyprus will continue, even though Turkey has threatened to block these operations since it thinks the energy assets partly belong to Turkish Cypriots.
read more... 25/02/2014
Centrica’s profits fell 2% in 2013, whereas profits at its residential supply division British Gas reduced by 6%, mainly because of intense political and media scrutiny on the energy sector in the UK, as stated by the company’s chief executive, Sam Laidlaw.
read more... 24/02/2014