CNBCAsia markets lower; Brent hits $50 for the first time in nearly 7 monthsCNBCAcross Asian markets, the energy sector saw gains as oil prices hit the $50-a-barrel mark for the first time since early November, but broader markets were mostly lower. In Jap …

CNBCAsia markets mostly up, boosted by energy plays as oil takes another leg higherCNBCAsia markets gave up much of their early gains on Thursday in mid-morning trade as oil prices hit the $50-a-barrel mark for the first time since early November. In Japan …

MarketWatchOil prices take a breather after hitting 2016 highMarketWatchOil prices took a pause from their rally on Tuesday, falling back slightly from the 2016 highs they hit on Monday as some investors took profits. The oil price has gained over the last …

Phys.OrgResearchers develop an ecological method for cleaning oil from lakesPhys.OrgDanil Vorobiev, doctor of biological sciences and director of biological institute near the lake. Credit: TSU. A new oil cleansing method optimal for lake ecosystems was de …

CNBCMost Asia markets advance after oil jumps on supply concernsCNBCMost Asian markets advanced Tuesday as energy plays rallied after rising oil prices spurred a banner session on Wall Street. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index tacked on 1.13 percent, …

CNBCAsia closes mixed; Nikkei reverses losses to close up 0.4%CNBCMajor Asian stock indexes dropped modestly Thursday, taking cues from declines in U.S. stocks after a string of top-flight retail companies released disappointing earnings. The U.S. market f …

CNBCAsia markets trade lower, after drop in US indexes overnightCNBCAsian stocks fell modestly Thursday, taking cues from declines in U.S. stocks after a string of top-flight retail companies released disappointing earnings. The U.S. markets falls came des …

CNBCAsia markets give up early gains; Nikkei flat, HSI drops 0.9%CNBCAsia markets wavered between gains and losses on Wednesday, as the yen nudged higher against the dollar and oil prices retreated. In Australia, the benchmark ASX 200 pared some of the ear …

CNBCAsia markets waver as yen strengthens and oil fallsCNBCAsia markets wavered between gains and losses on Wednesday, as the yen nudged higher against the dollar and oil prices retreated. In Australia, the benchmark ASX 200 pared some of the early gains o …

MarketWatchWall Street stocks set for higher open as oil gainsMarketWatchOil prices were providing some support for stock markets on a combination of factors. Crude CLM6, +1.34% rose 68 cents, or 1.5%, to $45.34 a barrel after China trade data showed soari …