Oil prices jump 3% on bigger-than-expected decline in US crude storage
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed about 3% on Wednesday as the second straight weekly draw from…
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Dollar strengthens after ECB conference, yen stays soft
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar index rose on Wednesday following comments from a host of global…
Russia’s Lavrov says Moscow is in contact with U.S. about embassies
(Reuters) – White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan has been in touch with Moscow to discuss the respective Russian…
Beijing raps US presidential hopeful Haley over tough China plan
By Michael Martina and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) -China criticized U.S. presidential contender Nikki Haley over her threats to drastically…
US, China plan to increase commercial flights between the countries- US official
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and China agreed to consider expanding commercial flights between the two…
More tightening to come, top central bank chiefs tell ECB forum
By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) – Leaders of the world’s top central banks reaffirmed on Wednesday…
China’s EV maker Zeekr opens orders for two luxury cars in Sweden, Netherlands
By Johan Ahlander and Sameer Manekar LONDON (Reuters) -Zeekr, Geely Automobile’s electric brand, said on Wednesday that two of its…
Exclusive-Top manager at U.S. firm privately sold high-tech in Russia
By David Gauthier-Villars and Aram Roston (Reuters) – U.S. technology company Extreme Networks Inc said last year it had suspended…
Kazakhstan detains Russian cyber expert wanted by both Washington and Moscow
(Reuters) – Authorities in Kazakhstan have detained a Russian cybersecurity expert wanted by the United States, his employer said on…
UK showing signs of persistent inflation, BoE’s Bailey says
SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) – Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said last week’s rise in interest rates reflected a resilient…