Latest Russian Gas Cuts 'Politically Motivated', EU Energy Chief Says
Russian gas giant Gazprom's announcement that it will further slash deliveries to Europe this week is politically motivated, European Union energy policy chief Kadri Simson said on Tuesday, disputing the company's claim that it had cut supply because it needed to halt the operation of a turbine.
Analysis-Workers Seize Their Moment To Shift The Balance Of Power
It should surprise no one that the first big pandemic-era display of worker power was in air travel, according to Sharan Burrow, head of the International Trade Union Confederation.
Exclusive-Glaciers Vanishing At Record Rate In Alps Following Heatwaves
From the way 45-year-old Swiss glaciologist Andreas Linsbauer bounds over icy crevasses, you would never guess he was carrying 10 kg of steel equipment needed to chart the decline of Switzerland's glaciers.
Return Of Coal A Threat To European Companies' ESG Ratings
European companies turning to coal as an alternative to Russian gas face a hit to their environmental, social and governance ratings, leaving them scrambling to impress investors still vocal on sustainability.
RBNZ Reviews Recent Performance On Monetary Policy
New Zealand's central bank is reviewing its recent performance regarding monetary policy, Governor Adrian Orr said on Tuesday, after criticism of its pandemic measures, and those of other central banks, figured in a recent report.
'No Panic' As 'Dented' All Blacks Prepare To Face Springboks
'No panic' as 'dented' All Blacks prepare to face Springboks
Cryptoverse: What Crisis? Venture Capitalists Bet Big On Crypto
It's not all doom and gloom.Even as the crypto sector shivers in the bleak winter, venture capitalists are pouring money into digital currency and blockchain startups at a pace that's set to outstrip last year's record.
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka Woos Foreign Oil Firms Amid Fuel Shortages
Sri Lanka canvassed oil companies in petroleum-producing nations on Tuesday to import and sell their products in the Indian Ocean island, opening its market to resolve acute shortages of fuel during its worst economic crisis in decades.
Analysis-U.S. LNG Exports To Europe On Track To Surpass Biden Promise
When U.S. President Joe Biden promised European leaders in March that he would help secure new supplies of liquefied natural gas to offset shortages from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, his pledge was greeted with scepticism.
UBS Shares Drop As Q2 Disappointment Flags Challenging Rest Of Year
UBS posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly profit as turmoil in financial markets hurt its investment banking and wealth management businesses, with some analysts predicting the Swiss bank will see harsh conditions in the second half.
UBS Set For Challenging Second Half After 2nd Qtr Disappoints
UBS posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly profit as turmoil in financial markets hurt its investment banking and wealth management businesses, with analysts predicting the Swiss bank will see harsh conditions in the second half as well.
UBS Quarterly Profit Disappoints, Set For Challenging Second Half
UBS posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly profit as turmoil in financial markets hurt its investment banking and wealth management businesses, with analysts predicting the Swiss bank will see harsh conditions in the second half as well.
India Probes Spurious Liquor Incident That Killed 28
Authorities in India's western state of Gujarat are investigating an incident in which at least 28 people died and more than 50 were admitted to hospital after drinking spurious liquor, an official said on Tuesday.
Europe Agrees Emergency Gas Curbs, Kyiv Says Russia Supply Curbs Are 'Price Terror'
European Union countries bracing for further cuts in Russian gas supply on Tuesday approved a weakened emergency plan to curb demand, after striking compromise deals to limit reductions for some countries.
Europe Agrees Emergency Gas Curbs As Russia Squeezes Supply
European Union countries bracing for further cuts in Russian gas supply approved a weakened emergency plan to curb demand on Tuesday after striking compromise deals to limit the reductions for some countries.
Europe Agrees Compromise Gas Curbs As Russia Squeezes Supply
European Union countries approved a weakened emergency plan to curb their gas demand on Tuesday, after striking compromise deals to limit the cuts for some countries, as they brace for further Russian reductions in supply.
Europe Seeks Compromise Deal On Gas Use As Russia Cuts Supply
European Union countries are set to approve a weakened emergency proposal to curb their gas demand on Tuesday, with opt-outs allowing them to follow different national paths to prepare for Russian supply cuts.
EU Countries Seek Deal On Weakened Plan To Cut Winter Gas Use
European Union countries are set to approve a weakened emergency EU proposal to curb their gas demand on Tuesday, with opt-outs allowing them to follow different national paths to prepare for Russian supply cuts.
Iraqi Kurd Farmers Battle Drought As Lake Dukan Retreats
Iraqi Kurd farmers battle drought as Lake Dukan retreats
Philippines' Central Bank Chief Rules Out Another Off-cycle Rate Move
The Philippine central bank chief on Tuesday ruled out another off-cycle move on monetary policy tightening, while signalling a rate hike of less than 75 basis points at its Aug.
Thaw And Redraw: Melting Glacier Moves Italian-Swiss Border
Thaw and redraw: melting glacier moves Italian-Swiss border
Rio Tinto, Fortescue Record Profits Near End On Price View, Dim Demand
Australian iron ore miners Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals Group Ltd are unlikely to see a repeat of record profits booked in recent years as they face soaring costs, falling prices and a tight labour market.
Shortages Leave Bankrupt Sri Lanka's Hospitals Empty
Shortages leave bankrupt Sri Lanka's hospitals empty
Japan Executes Man Over 2008 Stabbing Rampage
Japan executes man over 2008 stabbing rampage
Pope Has Fun, Security Frets, As Pontiff Takes Wheelchair Detour
Pope Francis had some fun on Monday and made Canadian security sweat when he asked a Vatican aide to push his wheelchair close to people waiting outside a church instead of going to his car as planned.
Croatia Opens Bridge Around Bosnia To Get To Dubrovnik
Croatia opens bridge around Bosnia to get to Dubrovnik
Oil Settles Down On Lower U.S. Consumer Confidence, Coming SPR Release
Oil prices reversed early gains and settled lower on Tuesday, as investors worried about lower consumer confidence and braced for another 20 million barrels of crude oil to be released from the U.S Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
Oil Falls On Additional SPR Release, Lower Consumer Confidence
Oil prices fell on Tuesday, paring gains made earlier in the session on lower consumer confidence and the expectation of another 20 million barrels of crude oil to be released from the U.S Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
Oil Rises For A Second Day On Supply Concerns
Oil prices rose on Tuesday for a second day on growing concerns about tightening European supply after Russia, a key energy supplier to the region, cut gas supply through a major pipeline.
Oil Rises For A Second Day On Supply Tightness Concerns
Oil prices rose on Tuesday for a second day on increasing concerns about tightening European supply after Russia, a key oil and natural gas supplier to the region, cut gas supply through a major pipeline.