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McLaren races back into the black thanks to Hamilton F1 win

20.11.09
Lewis Hamilton’s Formula One world championship victory last year drove his McLaren team from the red to a £14 million pre-tax profit according to its accounts to 31 December 2008 ... more

Oil increase from Iraq

09.11.09
Iraq today set its sights on ramping up oil production as international firms such as BP move back into the country after years of war ... more

Red faces at Goldman after BP’s triumph

28.10.09
Oops! Even the best of them can get it wrong in the stock market. Just ask Goldman Sachs which had a sell rating on BP ahead of yesterday’s bumper third-quarter numbers which drove the shares 5% higher to a year’s high of 597.4p... more

Footsie carries on its rise and has 5200-point mark now in sight

12.10.09
Shares were being squeezed yet higher today with the 5200 support now clearly in sight for stock market bulls, despite the closure of several markets, including Tokyo and Wall Street, this afternoon ... more

Footsie shoots through 5200 mark as it looks to third-quarter thrills

12.10.09
The London stock market surged back through the 5200 resistance level today with share prices changing hands at their highest level since 22 September last year ... more

Tullow outperforms rivals on talk of ExxonMobil bid

06.10.09
Tullow Oil was one of the best blue-chip performers, climbing 84p to 1199p amid rising hopes that the world's biggest oil company ExxonMobil is poised to take a stake... more

Three-pronged dose of good news boosts car dealers

30.09.09
Could car dealers be on the road to recovery? ... more

Green light for world’s biggest LNG project

14.09.09
Shell and its partners strike a deal that will finally see the go-ahead for the world’s biggest new liquefied natural gas (LNG) project... more

Footsie surge set to continue as brokers talk up shares

11.09.09
Leading shares on the climb as growing confidence in the economy is being matched by the enthusiasm from brokers anxious to talk the stock market higher... more

Miners continue down the chute on lack of demand

26.08.09
Commodity stocks were once again nursing their wounds from the decline in global demand today with shares in Antofagasta and Tullow Oil tumbling on plunging profits ... more

The Yes Men Fix the World is funny and relevant

07.08.09
This is often a very funny film, made more relevant by a recession which began after the film was made.... more

Exxon Mobil feels the pain as proftis drop again

30.07.09
Exxon Mobil, the largest US oil company, reported a third straight drop in profits after evaporating demand for energy pulled down prices... more

Slew of sparkling figures show there’s life in UK PLC

30.07.09
Leading shares launched a fresh assault on the 4600 level again, enabling stock-market investors to extend their current winning streak... more

Oil giants scramble for a share of Iraqi bonanza

29.06.09
The heads of the world's biggest oil companies are on the way to Baghdad to bid for lucrative Iraqi oil contracts... more

Dana is Footsie gusher as takeover talk prompts feverish trading

18.06.09
A brief flurry of speculative buying saw shares of Dana Petroleum strike a high for the day of 1470p as talk whizzed around the Square Mile that a bid was on the way... more

Exxon Mobil told to pay £300m more over spill

16.06.09
Fishermen and other natives of Alaska are set to get another $500 million in damages over the Exxon Valdez, the worst oil spill in American history... more

Dana is watered down as its oil search comes to nothing

22.05.09
Dana Petroleum was one of the biggest casualties among second-liners with the price tumbling 31p to 1223p... more

British Land plummets on fears it has to dash for cash

08.05.09
British Land claimed the wooden spoon on the Footsie today amid concerns the City landlord may have to launch a second dash for cash... more

Exxon Mobil to carry on spending despite oil price

16.02.09
Energy: Oil giant Exxon Mobil Corp will not cut back on investments in new crude production, despite the collapse in oil prices... more

Goldman paints a bleak picture for ITV, BSkyB

09.01.09
It was a bleak day for broadcasters as Goldman Sachs added ITV and BSkyB to its influential conviction sell list... more

BHP puts faith in Oz oil and gas

27.10.08
Energy: Resources giant BHP Billiton says it has "outstanding" opportunities for growth in Australia's oil and gas sector and is assessing five major petroleum projects... more

Market report: LSE victim of sell-off as rival unveils a US tie-up

22.10.08
Shares were being sold off across the board today, but the London Stock Exchange itself was one of the blue-chip index’s biggest casualties... more

Market report: Oil-price decline ‘puts BG in takeover frame’

04.09.08
The steady slide in the oil price may have been good news for motorists and business, but it has played havoc with the share price of BG Group, and City speculators claim this leaves the oil and gas explorer vulnerable to takeover.... more

Iraqi lawmakers stall on oil law

13.08.08
Royal Dutch Shell, BP and Exxon Mobil had all hoped to sign short-term service contracts by the end of June... more

The fashion websites where you can go green without losing your cool

13.08.08
A London-based company that offers fair trade clothes has been crowned Britain's most fashionable green website ... more

BHP in $654m Australian deal

25.07.08
Resources giant BHP Billiton and Exxon Mobil have signed off on a A$1.4 billion (£654.7 million) investment in an oil and gas project off Australia's southeast coast... more

Dolly puts Gulf on storm watch

22.07.08
Gulf of Mexico oil producers are keeping a close watch on Tropical Storm Dolly, which is growing in strength... more

How America's industrial aristocracy is losing its grip

13.06.08
Priceless and ireeplaceable personnel assets will vanish with InBev brewers merger... more

Oil faces £970m grab by Nigeria

21.05.08
Nigeria's president has ordered its state oil company to claw back £970.8m in revenue and taxes it says it is owed by local units of Royal Dutch Shell and Exxon Mobil... more

Shell baffled by soaring oil-price

29.04.08
Bosses at Shell admit they have little idea where the oil price might end up... more

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