EU forms team to start jointly buying non-Russian gas
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS – The European Union has launched a platform for European Union countries to jointly buy gas and liquefied natural gas as they seek to cut reliance on Russian…
Mexico labor reform in progress but needs ‘tremendous’ work, U.S. official says
By Daina Beth Solomon SAN LUIS POTOSI, Mexico -A top U.S. labor official commended Mexico for progress in implementing a labor reform that is key to a new trade deal, but flagged…
Denver to appeal $14 million verdict in case against police over 2020 protests
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -The city of Denver said it will appeal a federal jury’s verdict from March that awarded $14 million to a dozen activists who sued Denver police, claiming excessive…
Amazon faces shareholder vote on treatment of warehouse workers
By Simon Jessop and Ross Kerber LONDON -Amazon.com Inc., the world’s biggest retailer, will face a shareholder vote calling for an independent audit of its treatment of warehouse workers after the top…
Oil settles lower on doubts about Russia oil sanctions
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil settled lower on Thursday, adding to weekly losses on uncertainty that the euro zone will be able to effectively sanction Russian energy exports and after consuming nations…
US shale gas, LNG firms meet European countries over supply crisis
By Liz Hampton (Reuters) -At least a dozen U.S. shale gas executives on Wednesday held discussions with European energy officials on increasing U.S. fuel supplies to Europe as part of efforts to…
Greek PM warns of populism if Europe fails to tackle energy crisis
ATHENS – Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged Europe on Thursday to quickly find a way to address soaring gas and power prices, which have dented household income, or risk seeing the…
Republican registrations surge in Pennsylvania in warning sign for Democrats
By Nathan Layne and Jason Lange PHILADELPHIA – Republicans are registering formerly Democratic voters at four times the rate that Democrats are making the reverse conversion in the battleground state of Pennsylvania,…
Braving mined streets to reach Czech village, two Mariupol mums chart new life
By Michael Kahn KRAMOLIN, Czech Republic – Alisa Artiukh and Yuliia Boiko sheltered underground for two weeks in the decimated, besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol before braving the fighting to flee on…
Job wars: Employers wince as Amazon warehouse rises in Indiana town
By Timothy Aeppel ELKHART, Ind. – What happens when Amazon.com Inc plops over 1,000 new jobs in one of the hottest blue-collar job markets in the country? The RV Capital of the…
Thousands of goods railcars stuck at Ukraine’s border as war hits exports
By Silvia Aloisi and Pavel Polityuk LVIV, Ukraine(Reuters) – In western Ukraine, some 1,100 train wagons carrying grain are stuck near the main rail border crossing with Poland, unable to transport their…
Analysis-Easy Russia sanctions exhausted, U.S. and allies face economic bite
By David Lawder WASHINGTON – As the world’s wealthy democratic powers roll out new sanctions against Russia in response to horrifying images of executed Ukrainians in the city of Bucha, it has…
Russia bombards and U.S. imposes sanctions as Ukraine urges decisive help
By Natalia Zinets and Conor Humphries LVIV, Ukraine/DUBLIN – Russian forces bombarded cities in Ukraine as the United States imposed more sanctions on Wednesday after civilian killings widely condemned as war crimes…
Cutting EU reliance on UK clearers like ending use of Russian energy, says commissioner
By Huw Jones LONDON – The European Union must cut its heavy reliance on derivatives clearing in London in the same way as the bloc is ending its dependency on Russian energy…
China’s widening COVID curbs exact mounting economic toll
By Josh Horwitz and Kevin Yao SHANGHAI – China’s top European business group warned on Wednesday that its “zero-COVID” strategy was harming the attractiveness of Shanghai as a financial hub, echoing analysts…
Thousands protest as Greek workers strike over high prices, low wages
By Phoebe Fronista and Karolina Tagaris ATHENS -Thousands protested in Athens on Wednesday during a day-long nationwide strike over what workers call a “deepening crisis” of rising prices and squeezed incomes, disrupting…
Biden’s Decision To Kill Keystone XL Has Come Back To Haunt Him: REPORT
Biden’s Decision To Kill Keystone XL Has Come Back To Haunt Him: REPORT Thomas Catenacci on April 5, 2022 The Biden administration is reportedly planning to boost imports of Canadian oil, but…
Biden Admin’s Own Study Confirms The Worst About The Left’s Climate Agenda
Biden Admin’s Own Study Confirms The Worst About The Left’s Climate Agenda Thomas Catenacci on April 5, 2022 The Biden administration issued a study that showed how electricity prices would increase if…
Starbucks general counsel to leave as Schultz returns as CEO
By Hilary Russ (Reuters) -Starbucks Corp General Counsel Rachel Gonzalez was dismissed from her role as Howard Schultz returns to the chief executive position, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday. Gonzalez…
Starbucks’ Schultz announces halt to stock buybacks, shares fall
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK -Starbucks Corp will pause billions of dollars of stock buybacks to invest more in employees and stores, longtime former chief executive Howard Schultz said on Monday on…
West pledges to punish Russia over civilian killings in Bucha
By Marko Djurica and Abdelaziz Boumzar BUCHA, Ukraine – The United States and European countries pledged on Monday to punish Moscow over civilian killings in northern Ukraine, where a mass grave and…
Santander to reallocate costs of corporate centre to business units
MADRID – Spain’s Santander on Monday said that starting during the first quarter of 2022 it would change the group’s financial reporting of segments, reallocating certain costs of the corporate centre segment…
Russia maintains gas deliveries as Europe considers fresh sanctions
By Nora Buli and Nina Chestney OSLO/LONDON – Russia maintained gas flows through key pipeline routes into Europe on Monday, despite uncertainty over payment terms and as European leaders urged further sanctions…
Stars bring color, glitter and some skin to Oscars red carpet
By Maria Caspani (Reuters) -Kristen Stewart rocked the Oscars red carpet in shorts and Timothee Chalamet went shirtless on Sunday as stars made a full-fledged return for Hollywood’s big night out after…
Carmakers dream of clean, green, mean electric machines
By Nick Carey and Barbara Lewis WASHINGTON, England – An electric car is a clean car, right? If only it were so simple. From motor magnets with toxic histories to batteries made…
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