Bloomberg Oil took a downward turn as concerns eased about Tropical Storm Nate’s threat to offshore crude platforms and coastal refineries while prices broke through a key technical barrier. Futures slipped 3 percent in New York, bringing this week’s decline to the steepest since May. While BP Plc, Chevron Corp. and other explorers cleared workers from the Gulf of Mexico …

MOSCOW / Reuters A plan to list Saudi Aramco in 2018 is on track, senior Saudi officials said in Moscow. The plan to float around 5 percent of Aramco in an initial public offering (IPO) is a centrepiece of Vision 2030, a wide-ranging reform plan to diversify the Saudi economy beyond oil which is being championed by Saudi Crown Prince …

Bloomberg Brookfield Asset Management Inc., the owner of just a half-megawatt of solar power, is going all in on sunshine. Eight months after agreeing to acquire almost 4 gigawatts of solar and wind power from fallen clean-energy giant SunEdison Inc., Brookfield is now said to be in advanced talks to buy a 41.5 percent stake in Atlantica Yield Plc, which …