Oil Falls As Russia, Ukraine Supply Fears Wane
By Rowena Edwards LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Wednesday, retreating from seven-year highs hit the previous day as it…
February 23, 2022
London’s Heathrow Records Lowest Annual Passenger Numbers Since 1972
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -London’s Heathrow airport, Britain’s busiest, saw its lowest number of passengers since 1972 last year…
Amsterdam Apple shop hostage-taker sought 200M-euro ransom
AMSTERDAM (AP) — A gunman who held a hostage for hours in the Apple Store in Amsterdam demanded a ransom…
Climate activists try to block access to 3 German airports
BERLIN (AP) — Climate activists on Wednesday blocked roads leading to Germany’s three biggest airports, gluing themselves to the ground…
New Russia Debt Sanctions To Have “limited Implications” For Bond Holders – JPMorgan
LONDON (Reuters) – JPMorgan’s emerging market strategists said on Wednesday that new U.S. sanctions on Russian sovereign debt announced this…
Broker Peel Hunt Flags Profit Miss On Delay In Investment Banking Deals
(Reuters) – British broker Peel Hunt said on Wednesday it expected full-year earnings to miss analyst views, hurt by deal…
Aston Martin Sales Rev Up On Higher Prices, More Profitable Cars
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) -Aston Martin narrowed its annual loss in 2021 as sales surged and the company said…
Italian city fundraises to pay retirees’ rising energy bills
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Florence is famed for its contributions to Italian art, architecture and cuisine. But these days, local…
Metro Bank’s Annual Loss Narrows As Turnaround Picks Up Pace
(Reuters) – Metro Bank reported on Wednesday a smaller loss and higher margins for 2021, as the British high-street lender’s…
Ukraine’s economy is another victim of Russia’s ‘hybrid war’
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — One by one, embassies and international offices in Kyiv closed. Flight after flight was canceled when…