Shale Patch M&A Frenzy Cools as Oil Price Gets Stuck Below $45

Deals in the shale patch aren’t so hot anymore with oil in the doldrums.Mergers and acquisitions among U.S....

Oil Prices Seen Stuck Below $60 This Year as High Stocks Persist

An historic agreement between OPEC countries and other oil producers to reduce their output won’t be enough to nudge crude prices above $60 a barrel this year, according to energy lender Arab Petroleum Investment Corp.

China Beige Book Shows Economy Stuck in Low Gear

China’s economy remained stuck in low gear this quarter, with struggling retail and residential real-estate...

Ship lending stuck in the doldrums: Citi

Shipping companies will find it tough to borrow money again this year as a slump in the sector shows few signs...