ReutersOil prices hit highest since Oct on hopes of OPEC output dealReutersBrent crude oil futures LCOc1 were up 85 cents a barrel at $49.75 by 1000 GMT (5:00 a.m. ET), having earlier risen $1 in a push against the $50 mark for the first time since the end …

ReutersOil up 4 percent as OPEC meets, volatility hits post-Doha highReutersImplied volatility, a gauge of how much oil prices move, was at its highest since April 18, when the meeting in Doha among OPEC members to discuss an output freeze ended in an impa …

Wall Street JournalUS, UK Diplomats Meet Libyan Militias to Restart Oil ExportsWall Street JournalTUNIS—Diplomats from the U.S. and U.K. met with Libyan militia officials in recent weeks to help restart oil exports from the beleaguered country, militia and …

ReutersAsian stocks rise as weak data crimp Fed hike chances, oil slipsReutersAsian stocks rise as weak data crimp Fed hike chances, oil slips. A man looks at an electronic board showing the Japanese yen's exchange rate against Euro outside a brokerage …

Libyan forces loyal to eastern commander attack oil ports: witnessReutersA port engineer confirmed that Haftar's forces had entered the oil ports of Ras Lanuf and El Sider, Libya's largest, and said one of the storage tanks at Es Sider had been set …

ReutersIn sign of progress, Libya's rival NOC oil companies agree to mergeReutersTRIPOLI Libya's state energy company National Oil Corporation has agreed to merge with a rival company established in the east by one of the country's two former c …

NEWS.com.auOil boosts dollar ahead of UK voteNEWS.com.auBBH currency strategists said oil snapped a six-session fall before the weekend to surge by 4.2 per cent. Prices are still up almost two per cent, which is helping the Aussie. “The Australian dollar w …

Libyan unity government condemns attack near eastern oil terminalsReutersThe fighting near Ajdabiya, close to three oil terminals and north of major oil fields, risks opening a new front in the conflict between forces that backed competing governments set …

ReutersLibyan security forces pushing Islamic State back from vicinity of oil terminalsReutersOn Tuesday it announced an operations room to run the campaign against Islamic State on the coastal stretch between the eastern town of Ajdabiya and Sirte, which …

ForexLiveLibyan oil guard says captures coastal town from Islamic State after clashesReutersThe PFG is a paramilitary force of several thousand men that was set up to protect oil installations in eastern Libya but has acted independently and been split by …