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Oil prices steadied on Thursday, under pressure from a stronger dollar and a drop in global stock markets while supported by supply worries after the European Union (EU) laid out plans for new sanctions against Russia including an embargo on crude.

Oil prices extended gains on Thursday on supply concerns after the European Union laid out plans for new sanctions against Russia, including an embargo on crude in six months, offsetting concerns over weaker Chinese demand.

Oil prices edged higher at the start of Asian trade on Thursday, extending gains from the previous session, after the European Union proposed new sanctions against Russia that included an embargo on crude oil in six months.

Oil prices extended gains on Thursday on supply concerns as the European Union proposal laid out plans for new sanctions against Russia, including an embargo on crude in six months, offsetting concerns over weaker Chinese demand.

Oil prices extended gains on Thursday on supply concerns after the European Union laid out plans for new sanctions against Russia, including an embargo on crude in six months, offsetting concerns over weaker Chinese demand.

Oil prices extended gains on Thursday as a European Union proposal for new sanctions against Russia, including an embargo on crude in six months, offset concerns over Chinese demand.

Oil prices steadied near $110 a barrel on Thursday as a stronger dollar and a drop in global stock markets offset supply concerns after the European Union laid out plans for new sanctions against Russia including an embargo on crude in six months.

France and India call for immediate end to Ukraine hostilities

National Australia Bank met expectations for first-half cash profit on Thursday and raised its dividend by more than 20% as strong growth in loan volumes and higher fee income helped offset the impact of stiff competition on its margins.

National Australia Bank Ltd increased its dividend as a surge in home and business loans helped lift first-half profit but the country's No.

Financial institutions face losses of at least $225 billion from risks related to water, with a third of them doing nothing to assess the potential impact, a report by leading environmental disclosure platform CDP and Planet Tracker estimates.

After telling the Americans that inflation has been transitory for some time, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday recognized that it's a permanent problem and should be dealt with "expeditiously." 

Twitter Inc faced a skeptical audience as it showcased its advertising opportunities on Wednesday at an event in New York City, three ad agency executives told Reuters, as the social media company's plans under billionaire Elon Musk remain unclear.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Wednesday it will boost air traffic control staff in Florida after bad weather and space launches have often snarled flights in recent months.

Green Thumb Industries Inc reported a surge in revenue and core profit on Wednesday, as increasing acceptance of marijuana in the United States helped one of the country's largest weed producers attract more customers.

CEO Bobby Kotick directly took part in negotiations on a merger with Microsoft despite allegations he did little to address harassment at his company.

A U.S. judge on Wednesday said he saw no reason to rule quickly in favor of JPMorgan Chase & Co as it sues Tesla Inc over Elon Musk's 2018 tweet that he might take the electric car company private.

There's a reason why Uber and Lyft don't actually make much money.

US Fed makes biggest rate increase since 2000 to fight inflation

Uber hit with loss in quarter despite rider rebound

“He actually could make it worse,” Bill Gates said of Elon Musk's recent Twitter acquisition.

The number of companies appointing chief sustainability officers (CSO) jumped threefold in 2021 year-on-year, a study by consultants PwC showed on Wednesday, although less than a third of all CSOs hold an executive position.

A prominent corporate reformer is pitching a trendy idea to Elon Musk as he takes control of Twitter Inc: turn the social-media platform into a "public benefit corporation" to work for the benefit of all stakeholders, not just investors.

Mexico enlists private sector to help tame inflation

Canada is talking to a number of companies interested in setting up production in the electric vehicle (EV) supply chain, the industry minister said, as the government seeks to cut carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 and play a role in the shift toward greener cars.

Netflix Inc has been hit with a shareholder lawsuit in a U.S.

Consumers impacted by the settlement will receive about $30 for each year that they were deceived about Intuit's TurboTax product.

Airbus on Wednesday firmed up record plans for a 50% hike in key narrowbody jet output as it gambles on a steady travel rebound led by the United States, where the European exporter plans to deepen its industrial footprint.

Europe's Airbus firmed up plans to raise production of its best-selling A320-family narrowbody jets by 50% from current levels to a record 75 a month in 2025 as it posted higher-than-expected quarterly earnings on Wednesday.