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The UK’s inflation rate fell sharply to 4.6% in October largely as a result of cheaper gas and electricity prices. As AJ Bell head of financial analysis Danni Hewson points out not only has CPI come in under 5% but it’s reached a two-year low and the number released this morning was cooler than had been expected.

The BBC is airing a new live action and animation series, with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, CBeebies and BBC Teach.

Chevrons deal announced last week to buy Hess, one of the largest operators in the Bakken shale play in North Dakota, could raise oil output there marginally but analysts do not expect a return to...

New chief executives are to be announced tomorrow at the BBC Symphony and BBC Philharmonic. Both jobs have been vacant for almost a year as the BBC went through contortions about the future of its orchestras. The only surprise is that the announcement will be made by Simon Webb, BBC director of orchestras and choirs,

The prospect of Exxon Mobil or Chevron buying European majors has receded after the two leading U.S. oil companies announced major acquisitions focused on the Americas this month, investors said. ...

The latest oil and gas news, dedicated to all things oil and gas: people, technologies, transactions, trends, and macro-economic analysis that impact commodity prices.

The prospect of Exxon Mobil or Chevron buying European majors has receded after the two leading U.S. oil companies announced major acquisitions focused on the Americas this month, investors said. Speculation that Chevron and Exxon might try to buy rivals BP and Shell intensified over the last two years as the European majors underperformed their U.S. rivals. Investors punished the European companies for their pivot towards renewables and low carbon energy while rewarding the U.S. companies&#x2...

Inflation remained at 6.7% in September for the second month in a row.  Food inflation fell month on month for the first time in two years but rising prices at the fuel pump have been cited as a key factor for the surprising stickiness. The latest figures have been received with some disappointment within the

Madonna's daughter Estere left netizens stunned with her amazing voguing skills. Some fans were amazed that a 11-year-old can do such killer moves.

Madonna's daughter Estere left netizens stunned with her amazing voguing skills. Some fans were amazed that a 11-year-old can do such killer moves.