Europe Battles Wildfires as Heat Notches Up Record in Catalonia
Europe’s extreme heat is triggering wildfires from Greece to Switzerland, as Spain’s Catalonia region recorded its highest ever
2023-07-18 22:52
BlackRock Names CEO of World’s Biggest Oil Producer to Its Board
BlackRock Inc. has named Saudi Aramco Chief Executive Officer Amin Nasser to its board, underscoring the asset manager’s
2023-07-18 16:29
China Says It Can Get Through Summer Without Major Blackouts
China has sufficient electricity capacity to meet demand over the summer months even as temperatures soar, according to
2023-07-18 13:16
African Central Banks to Keep Interest Rates Tighter for Longer
African central banks due to decide on interest rates in the next three weeks are set to keep
2023-07-18 11:59
Stocks Drift as China Economic Recovery Slows: Markets Wrap
US stocks and bonds drifted as more evidence pointed to a slowdown in China’s economy. The country’s gross
2023-07-17 21:48
Turkey Hikes Fuel Tax by 200% to Finance Earthquake Damages
Turkey boosted its fuel taxes by almost 200% on Sunday, a move that will magnify inflationary pressures and
2023-07-16 17:24
Ukraine Recap: Putin Downbeat on Grain Deal in Ramaphosa Call
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa, sounding a downbeat note on the Black
2023-07-15 20:56
Sasol Slammed by South Africa’s Pollution Regulator Over Lack of Investment
Sasol Ltd. was castigated by South Africa’s national air quality officer for failing to cut pollution as its
2023-07-14 15:22
Asian Stocks Extend Weekly Rally on Peak-Rate Bets: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks look poised for their best weekly gains since January amid a rebound in Chinese shares and
2023-07-14 08:55
Oil Steadies as US Inflation Eases and IEA Sees Record Demand
Oil steadied near the highest since April as softening US inflation prompted optimism the Federal Reserve’s rate-hiking cycle
2023-07-13 21:21
Exxon to Buy Denbury for $4.9 Billion in CO2 Pipeline Push
Exxon Mobil Corp. agreed to buy Denbury Inc. for $4.9 billion, its biggest acquisition in six years, in
2023-07-13 21:16
Russia’s Flagship Crude Oil Surpasses G-7 Price Cap for First Time
Russia’s flagship Urals crude oil breached a price cap set by the Group of Seven, a blow to
2023-07-13 11:22