The New York Mercantile Exchange, the world’s largest energy market, is reportedly exploring a sale for about $14.3 billion. Nymex was reported to be holding informal acquisition negotiations with three exchanges, including the CME, and...

Oil prices fell a dollar after Nigerian oil unions suspended their two-day strike that caused to disrupt oil shipments from the world’s eighth-largest oil exporter over the weekend. Ongoing strike suspension gives an ease to the market, as...