Strong Chinese demand props up oil
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Crude hovers around $46 a barrel amid demand from most populous country, damage reports from Ivan. LONDON  - Oil prices held above $46 a barrel Tuesday as China showed no letup in its strong demand
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Oil prices jumped more than a dollar on  Thursday after the International Energy Agency warned that  faster-than-expected demand and disappointing world production  growth could put world supplies under strain.
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Crude oil futures rose to a record $55.39 a barrel in New York after the release of a report showing that the Chinese economy grew more than expected last quarter.
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Business & money: Asian demand continues to lift commodity values as Vale contract heralds even more lucrative deals
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China's top oil firm, PetroChina, is expected to raise more than $9bn (Â£4.88bn) for its listing on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
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Oil  breaches the $81 a barrel mark on worries about rising demand amid constrained supply.
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LONDON  - Oil prices climbed to the highest level for almost one month after Russia&#39;s embattled oil giant Yukos slashed deliveries to China and as traders fretted over the impact of hurricanes on supplies.
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Oil prices surge past a record $55 per a barrel in Asian trade, amid concerns over winter fuel supplies.
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China is planning to raise domestic petrol and diesel retail prices by about 6% as crude oil prices stay near record highs.
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World demand for oil will rise more than expected while supplies will remain tight between now and 2012, experts say.
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U.S. crude oil supplies rose more than   expected last week as imports surged to their second highest on   record, the federal government said on Wednesday.
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Oil prices surged to a new high of $47 a barrel on Wednesday on evidence from major economies that energy costs are not substantially slowing the economic growth that fuels oil demand.
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Oil prices jumped 2.6 percent on  Friday as a harsh U.S. cold snap kept heating oil demand  sizzling and fresh signs emerged of China's growing energy  consumption.
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SINGAPORE : Oil prices climbed higher in Asian trading on Monday as fresh concerns over possibile energy shortages during the northern hemisphere winter sparked another wave of panic buying among investors, dealers said.
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Asian stocks rose, led by PetroChina Co., after crude oil climbed to a four-week high and comments by Vice Premier Huang Ju increased speculation that China won&#39;t adopt new measures to slow the economy.
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Oil prices surged above $47 a barrel on  Wednesday on evidence that energy costs are not substantially  slowing the economic growth that fuels oil demand and new  reports of  rebel militia attacking Iraqi oil facilities.
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Growth in Chinese industrial output picked up last month, boosted by strong export demand, figures show.