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Petrobras share prices plunge after Bolsonaro criticism

Staff Reporter 08 March 2022
Shares in Brazilian oil company Petrobras plummeted more than seven percent Monday after President Jair Bolsonaro criticized [.....]

World Bank approves extra $489 mn support package for Ukraine

Staff Reporter 08 March 2022
The World Bank on Monday approved an additional $489-million package in support for Ukraine, to be [.....]

Stocks plunge, oil rockets, gold tops $2,000 on Ukraine fears

Staff Reporter 07 March 2022
Equity markets plunged Monday, while oil prices soared to a near 14-year high and safe-haven gold [.....]

Hong Kong stocks plunge more than 4% on Ukraine fears

Staff Reporter 07 March 2022
Stocks in Hong Kong tumbled more than four percent in the first few minutes of trade [.....]

Gold rises above $2,000 an ounce on soaring Ukraine fears

Staff Reporter 07 March 2022
Gold rose to more than $2,000 in Asian trade on Monday morning as investors fled to [.....]

Turkey tourism recovery hurt by Russia invasion of Ukraine

Staff Reporter 06 March 2022
Every Sunday Noori Sani welcomes his old friends around a bountiful Turkish breakfast in Istanbul. But [.....]

China 2022 GDP growth target ‘around 5.5%’: premier

Staff Reporter 05 March 2022
China's government has set a target for GDP to grow "around 5.5 percent" this year [.....]

China-backed bank halts lending to Russia, Belarus

Staff Reporter 04 March 2022
The China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank said it will suspend business related to Russia and Belarus in [.....]

US lawmakers seek to halt Russian oil imports

Staff Reporter 04 March 2022
US lawmakers urged President Joe Biden Thursday to ban oil imports from Russia as further punishment [.....]

Equities rise as Powell soothes rate fears, oil presses higher

Staff Reporter 03 March 2022
Asian stocks rose Thursday after Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell said the bank would hike interest [.....]