Oil industry braces for biggest idling of wells in 35 years

Javier Blas|Published

Only the old hands at the Coffeyville oil refinery could remember anything like the prices posted this month.

Oil CEOs at Davos debate tougher CO2 cuts as pressure mounts

Javier Blas|Published

The bosses of some of the world?s biggest oil companies discussed adopting much more ambitious carbon targets at a closed-door meeting in Davos.

Glencore signals dividend

Javier Blas|Published

Glencore opens the door for a big dividend this year to reward shareholders, which includes its top executives and dozens of employees.

Barclays bankers build $1.7bn commodities firm

Javier Blas|Published

The bankers behind Barclays’ natural resources private-equity investments create a new buyout firm with $1. 7 billion in assets.

Big oil slashes costs

Javier Blas|Published

Oil companies are making the largest cost cuts in a generation to reassure investors, but are risking their own future growth.

Commodity losses accelerate

Javier Blas|Published

The commodities rout pulls some of the biggest mining and energy companies below levels seen during the financial crisis.