The oil company will boost outpur capacity by 1 million barrels per day (bpd) to 13 million bpd despite spending cuts this year and next year
WTI and Brent are both set for weekly gains of at least 4%, the most for the two benchmark contracts since the week ending July 3
Brent crude fell 7 cents to $45.10 a barrel by 0802 GMT, while US crude was down 25 cents at $41.94
Their role in fuelling the success of the US shale industry offers lessons for India's economy today
Fuel demand in India, the world's third-biggest oil importer and consumer, fell 7.8% in June
Crude oil imports last month dropped about 19 per cent from a year earlier to 13.68 million tonnes
Brent crude futures gained 35 cents to $43.57 a barrel by 10:57 a.m. EDT (1457 GMT). US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were up 18 cents to $41.22.
Banks in the region have been hit by the twin shock of the coronavirus pandemic and lower oil price
Getting back to their jobs abroad is uncertain for most workers now. This is particularly true for the Gulf region, from where over 60 per cent of India's remittances flow in
After many quarters, the economy logged in a marginal current account surplus in June quarter at 0.1 per cent or $600 million as against a deficit of $4.6 billion or 0.7 per cent of GDP in FY19
On MCX, next target for Gold comes around Rs 52,000 where it will see some pullback as it has rallied one way in relative short period of time
Brent futures were up 15 cents, or 0.4 per cent, at $43.43 by 0117 GMT, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) edged up 2 cents to $40.83
The deal will grow Chevron's shale presence in both the Permian Basin and the Denver-Julesburg Basin in Colorado.
Both benchmarks rose 2% on Wednesday following a sharp drawdown in US crude inventories
Futures in New York dropped below $41 a barrel, though the more global Brent benchmark's structure firmed on signs of tightness in physical markets.
The World Health Organization reported a record daily increase in global coronavirus cases on Sunday, with the total up by more than 230,000.
Prices also found support after data showed US energy firms cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating to a record low for a 10th week in a row
Brent crude futures settled at $43.08 a barrel, down 2 cents in the session. US West Texas Intermediate settled down 1 cent at $40.62 a barrel.
Brent crude settled at $43.10 a barrel, up 30 cents.
Currently, Brent prices are hovering around the $42/barrel mark