By Kate Holton LONDON -British Airways owner IAG is examining all options to cope with a volatile business environment, but does not need a rights issue for now because it …
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By Maha El Dahan, Ahmad Ghaddar and Alex Lawler DUBAI/LONDON -OPEC+ oil producers agreed on Wednesday to stick to their plans for a modest output rise in April, ignoring the …
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Explainer-Russian banks out in the cold as EU unveils SWIFT sanctions
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tommy Wilkes and Huw Jones LONDON – The European Union is excluding seven Russian banks from the SWIFT messaging system that underpins global payment transactions as the West ratchets …
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(Removes extra word from headline) By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS – Russian state-controlled media outlets RT and Sputnik will be banned in the European Union with immediate effect for systematic …
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STERLING, Va. – It may not rise to the level of a Galileo or Marco Polo discovery, but a recent Customs and Border Protection discovery is just as exciting, while …
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U.S. Big Oil corporation ExxonMobil joined multiple other multinational energy firms in announcing that it would distance itself from Russian business ventures Tuesday. The American energy giant announced that it …
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Oil price spike could prompt demand slump, MUFG analysis suggests
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON – Soaring Brent crude oil prices are tracking the same path as in 2007-08, when they hit a record $150 a barrel before demand destruction kicked in and prices …
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By Hari Kishan and Sarupya Ganguly BENGALURU – U.S. house prices are set to climb in double digits this year even as the Federal Reserve embarks on its expected series …
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U.S. former top diplomat Pompeo arrives in Taiwan, calls it ‘great nation’
by Reutersby ReutersTAIPEI – Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, sanctioned by China when he left office at the end of the Trump presidency, arrived in Taiwan on Wednesday and almost …
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Russian PM pledges flexible taxes, support to IT firms as crisis unfolds
by Reutersby ReutersMOSCOW – Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Wednesday said Russia would provide additional funds to develop its IT sector and may tweak tax arrangements for businesses and households as it …
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European gas prices touch new highs as Russia supply fears grow
by Reutersby ReutersBy Susanna Twidale LONDON – European and British gas prices soared on Wednesday, with a benchmark Dutch gas price hitting a record high as countries said EU sanctions against Russia could …
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– Shares of Nordstrom Inc soared more than 32% on a faster-than-expected recovery at the company’s off-price Rack outlets that raised hopes about the department store’s ability to stanch further …
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– Swiss-based Russian gas pipeline operator Nord Stream 2 AG has not filed for insolvency, it said on Wednesday. “We do not confirm the media reports that Nord Stream 2 …
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China will not join sanctions on Russia, banking regulator says
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING – China will not join in sanctions on Russia that have been led by the West, the country’s banking regulator said on Wednesday, adding that he believed the impact …
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Russia’s top airline assessing sanctions impact, asks EU regulators for clarity
by Reutersby ReutersMOSCOW – Russia’s top airline Aeroflot said on Wednesday that it was assessing the impact of Western sanctions on its leased planes and that it was asking European Union (EU) …
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CesiumAstro secures $60 million in funding from Airbus Ventures and others
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jane Lanhee Lee – CesiumAstro Inc, a startup that builds hardware and software for aerospace communications, said on Wednesday it has raised $60 million in funding from investors including …
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By Alistair Smout and Muvija M LONDON -Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will not have a dramatic impact on bookings in eastern Europe so long as the war doesn’t escalate, Ryanair …
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Boeing suspends parts, maintenance and support for Russian airlines
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – U.S. airplane manufacturer Boeing Co said on Tuesday it was suspending parts, maintenance and technical support for Russian airlines as well as major operations in Moscow after Russia’s …
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Ukraine central bank asks IMF, G7 to limit Russian and Belarussian access
by Reutersby ReutersLVIV – The Ukrainian central bank on Wednesday asked the International Monetary Fund and the Group of Seven major economies to limit the participation of Russian and Belarussian representatives in …
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By Julie Gordon OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada is poised to hike its key overnight interest rate for the first time in three years on Wednesday, kicking off a …
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Big U.S. auto dealers bet billions against the death of the dealership
by Reutersby ReutersBy Joseph White DETROIT – U.S. auto dealers, flush with cash, are buying each other at a record pace, but they are not closing stores in the process. Defying predictions …
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U.S. shale oil forecasts keep rising as smaller producers lead the way
by Reutersby ReutersBy Liz Hampton – Publicly traded U.S. shale firms are not budging on production restraint vows as oil markets surge amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, leaving smaller producers to lead …
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Russian central bank temporarily suspends international transfers by some foreign entities
by Reutersby ReutersMOSCOW – Russia’s central bank said on Wednesday it was temporarily suspending transfers by foreign legal entities and individuals from several countries to accounts abroad. The bank said it was …
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MOSCOW -Russia’s largest lender Sberbank is quitting almost all European markets, blaming big cash outflows and threats to its staff and property following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Western sanctions. …
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BERLIN – Volkswagen’s Porsche is suspending production at its Leipzig plant until the end of next week as a result of the Ukraine crisis, a spokesperson for the luxury carmaker …