Bloomberg China’s third-biggest oil company faces a US blacklist, which could spur major outflows from its Hong Kong-listed unit, after years of involvement in offshore drilling in disputed South China Sea waters. China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC), the nation’s main deepwater explorer, is among four companies to be added to a list of firms owned or controlled by the …

Bloomberg Construction work on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea will resume this week, despite US sanctions designed to end the pipeline that will bring Russian gas to Germany. Pipelaying on the 9.5 billion-euro ($11.2 billion) link will restart on December 5 after being halted for a year because of the sanctions, Nord Stream 2 company …

Bloomberg US futures slipped and European stocks steadied on the last day of the month after record-breaking rally in global equity markets. Oil extended a retreat on signs of discord among Opec+ ministers. The rotation that sent stocks to all-time highs showed signs of a slight reversal, with technology companies holding firm, while small-caps, banks and energy producers were broadly …