BRIEF-Equinor makes small oil, gas discovery in Norway Sept 17 (Reuters) - NORWEGIAN OFFSHORE DIRECTORATE: OIL AND GAS DISCOVERY IN THE NORTH SEA 17/09/2024 EQUINOR AND ITS PARTNERS HAVE MADE AN OIL AND GAS DISCOVERY IN WILDCAT WELLS 15/3-13 S AND 15/3-13 A ON THE GUDRUN FIELD IN THE NORTH SEA PRELIMINARY ESTIMATES PLACE THE SIZE OF THE DISCOVERY B

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Auction Technology, Compass, D'Ieteren Group Sept 17 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies including Auction Technology, Compass Group and D'Ieteren Group on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Auction Technology Group Plc ATG.L : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral * Compass Group CPG.L : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform * D'Ieteren Group SA IETB.BR : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy * Hermes HRMS.PA : Ex

Europe Gasoline/Naphtha-Gasoline margins drop amid demand concerns LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Northwest European gasoline refining margins dropped by $1.50 to $6.50 a barrel on Thursday amid ongoing concerns over global consumption. Some 10,000 metric tons of Eurobob E10 barges traded in the Argus window. Shell, Sahara and Equinor sold to Exxon, TotalEnergies and van Raak.

BUZZ-European oil & gas face worsening commodity environment, Berenberg says ** Berenberg says European oil and gas companies are entering a tougher environment with materially worse outlooks for oil, gas/LNG and refining margins ** That will likely put pressure on sector earnings, cash flow and share buybacks in the coming quarters, it says ** Whi

LIVE MARKETS-Tougher outlook for oil and gas - Berenberg STOXX 600 up 0.9% Traders bet on ECB rate cut Miners, tech rise Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com TOUGHER OUTLOOK FOR OIL AND GAS After a period of high oil and gas prices, analysts at Berenberg see a tougher environment for oil and gas going forward.