ReutersBig Oil back on the acquisition trail as outlook brightensReutersWhen crude prices collapsed in the second half of 2014, large oil firms slashed spending on exploration and production and offloaded assets to reduce debt so they could cope with lower …

UPI.comSenegal primed as one of the next big oil playersUPI.com1 (UPI) -- Companies working to exploit frontier oil reserves are working to submit field development plans as quickly as possible, a top executive said. Africa-focused FAR Ltd. said the SNE fi …

Wall Street Journal (blog)Oil's Big Summer ShortWall Street Journal (blog)Speculative investors including hedge funds and pension funds held more than 220,000 bets that oil prices would fall on the New York Mercantile Exchange in the week ended Aug. 9, …

MarketWatchOil tries for a fourth-straight session climbMarketWatchOil futures edged higher on Tuesday, with prices poised for a fourth-straight session gain, finding support from weakness in the U.S. dollar as traders continued to weigh the likelihood of …

Telegraph.co.ukCairn Energy cuts losses as Senegal oil drive pays offTelegraph.co.ukCairn Energy has slashed its losses while raising the reserves estimates for its giant oil discovery off the coast of Senegal by a third. The FTSE 250 explorer's share …