FTSE falters despite oil price rise but Marks & Spencer boosted by buy noteThe GuardianOverall the FTSE 100 has slipped back despite earlier gains following a new jump in the oil price. The index is currently down 5.01 points at 6949.20 after earlier c …

FTSE falters but Antofagasta, Randgold and BP benefit from stronger oilThe GuardianA rise in oil prices on hopes of an Opec deal next month has lifted commodity stocks, but not enough to push leading shares into positive territory. Brent crude is currently …

The GuardianPremier Oil jumps as it takes control of Shetlands projectThe GuardianThe oil producer's shares have climbed 4.7p to 160.9p as it took over a 40% stake in the Solan project - due to start production in the fourth quarter - from partner Chry …