The Guardian | Brent crude oil heads towards $80 per barrel as Total threatens to quit Iran - business live The Guardian The oil price is heading towards $80 per barrel for the first time since 2014, as Donald Trump's decision to impose sanctions on Iran continues to reverberate through the financial markets. French energy giant Total announced it would withdraw from a ... Oil gains after report shows larger than expected US stock draws Oil markets firm as Brent edges ever closer to $80 per barrel on tight market Oil prices finish higher with US supplies down a second week in a row |