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By Kantaro Komiya and Daniel Leussink TOKYO -Japan’s economic rebound was softer than initial estimates in the final quarter of 2021, revised data showed on Wednesday, as the pickup seen …

By Steve Holland and Pavel Polityuk WASHINGTON/LVIV, Ukraine – A U.S. ban on imports of Russia’s oil ratcheted up punishment for the invasion of Ukraine on Tuesday as McDonald’s and …

By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK – Global share markets fell on Tuesday as oil prices climbed yet further, driven by the United States banning Russian oil and other energy …

By Liz Hampton HOUSTON -With crude oil surging past $125 a barrel, oil company executives called on Tuesday for more favorable global government energy policy to help the industry resolve …

By Rachel Savage LONDON – Middle Eastern and Chinese sovereign wealth funds are likely to avoid new deals in Russia for now after its invasion of Ukraine, said the author …

By John Kemp LONDON -Recession in Europe and North America may be the inevitable price for defending freedom, resisting aggression and upholding international law in Ukraine. U.S. and European leaders …

By Peter Hobson LONDON – The global platinum market was hugely oversupplied in 2021, the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC) said on Wednesday as it predicted another large surplus of …

By Simon Jessop and Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi LONDON/ZURICH – Investors managing $2.4 trillion are calling on Credit Suisse to take tougher climate action, including cutting its exposure to fossil fuel …

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON -Twenty-two states urged a U.S. appeals court to uphold new federal rules to reduce vehicle emissions by 28.3% through 2026, after other states and industry participants …

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK -A New York state judge on Tuesday said Smartmatic can pursue its $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit claiming that Fox News Network, Rudolph Giuliani and others …

By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin LONDON – The U.S. ban on Russian oil and gas imports is likely to leave more cargoes at sea with no buyers, and the European Union’s decision …

COPENHAGEN -A senior member of Russia’s ruling party has proposed nationalising foreign-owned factories that shut down operations in the country over what the Kremlin calls a special military operation in …

DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth man has been sentenced to one year and a day in prison and ordered to pay $620,362 in restitution for evading taxes by failing to …

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Matthew G. Olsen, the Assistant Attorney General for National Security, and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge …

Seattle – A Redmond, Washington, man who held himself out as a biotech expert was sentenced today in federal court for introducing misbranded drugs into interstate commerce, announced U.S. Attorney …

By Hyunjoo Jin, David Shepardson and Jonathan Stempel -Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk on Tuesday asked a federal judge to terminate his 2018 agreement with the top U.S. securities …

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON – U.S. shale producers are unlikely to replace banned Russian oil imports due to a shortage of oilfield materials, equipment and labor and a dwindling backlog …

-Coca-Cola Co and PepsiCo Inc said on Tuesday they are suspending sales of their sodas in Russia, becoming the latest high-profile Western consumer brands to curtail operations in the region …

By Sam Nussey TOKYO – An auditor has questioned SoftBank’s bookkeeping at the French unit that designed its Pepper robot, documents show, casting doubt on the Japanese firm’s treatment of …

By Lewis Krauskopf, Devik Jain and Sabahatjahan Contractor – Major U.S. stock indexes ended lower in rocky trading on Tuesday, as investors weighed fast-paced developments around the crisis in Ukraine …

-The Russian rouble gained some lost ground on Tuesday in thin offshore trade after heavy losses triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which have made it the worst-performing emerging market …

By John McCrank and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK -The euro on Tuesday climbed from 22-month lows against the U.S. dollar hit the previous session, lifted in part by expectations that …

By Francois Murphy, John Irish and Parisa Hafezi VIENNA -Western powers on Tuesday warned Russia against wrecking an almost completed deal on bringing the United States and Iran back into …

By Shariq Khan BENGALURU -Oil prices settled around 4% higher on Tuesday as the United States banned Russian oil imports and Britain said it will phase them out by year …

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – Tesla Inc defended the safety benefits of its advanced driver assistance system Autopilot and its Full Self-Driving (FSD) capability but acknowledged they require “constant monitoring …