EU Proposes Windfall Levies On Energy Firms To Ease Price Pain
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union’s executive plans to raise more than 140 billion euros ($140 billion) to…
German government could raise stake in gas supplier Uniper
BERLIN (AP) — German energy supplier Uniper said Wednesday that it is exploring the possibility of the government acquiring a…
US wholesale inflation declines in August to still-high 8.7%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation at the wholesale level jumped 8.7% in August from a year earlier, a slowdown from July…
UK inflation dips slightly in August to 9.9%
LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the United Kingdom slowed slightly last month as a drop in gasoline and diesel fuel…
EU Seeks $140 Billion To Cope With Energy Crisis As Utilities Teeter
By Kate Abnett and Tom Käckenhoff BRUSSELS/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) – The European Union’s executive outlined plans on Wednesday for raising more…
Kuehne Raises Lufthansa Stake To 17.5% As Germany Sells Remaining Shares
BERLIN/ZURICH (Reuters) -Logistics entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kuehne has increased his stake in Lufthansa to 17.5%, Kuehne Holding said on Wednesday, after…
Oil Prices Stabilise On IEA Demand Outlook
By Rowena Edwards LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices stabilised on Wednesday, after dropping by more than $1 earlier in the session,…
Google Loses Challenge Against EU Antitrust Decision, Wins 5% Fine Cut
By Foo Yun Chee LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) -Alphabet unit Google on Wednesday suffered its second setback in less than a year…
South Korea fines Google, Meta over privacy violations
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s privacy watchdog has fined Google and Meta a combined 100 billion won ($72…
As monkeypox drops in the West, still no vaccines for Africa
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — With monkeypox cases subsiding in Europe and parts of North America, many scientists say now is…