Lloyds leads FTSE 100 up as European stocks rally - The FTSE 100 index closed up 59.72 points, 0.7%, at 9,128.30.

China’s independent oil companies are ramping up operations in Iraq, investing billions of dollars in OPEC’s number two producer even as some global majors have scaled back from a market dominated by ...

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell to their lowest in a week on Monday after OPEC agreed to another large output increase in September, adding to oversupply concerns after U.S. data showed ...