Bloomberg Rosneft PJSC agreed to pay as much as $2.8 billion to buy up to 35 percent of a natural-gas project off Egypt, joining Eni SpA and BP Plc in the largest discovery in the Mediterranean Sea. Rosneft will pay $1.13 billion for an initial 30 percent stake in the Shorouk concession, which includes the Zohr find, plus $450 ...

  Hong Kong / AFP Most energy firms in Asia jumped with a surge in oil prices on Monday after 11 non-OPEC countries agreed to huge cuts in crude production, while Saudi Arabia also signalled a bigger reduction in output than previously agreed. The 11 nations, led by Russia, said they would pump more than half a million fewer barrels ...

  AFP World oil prices surged on Monday after non-OPEC producers struck a deal to cut output, while Europe’s main stock markets were subdued before a key Fed meeting due this week. Indices in London, Frankfurt and Paris pulled back after soaring last week when the European Central Bank decided to extended its massive quantitative easing (QE) stimulus to December ...