Markets – Industry Updates
- EU prepares to sell more carbon permits to pay for exit from Russian gason May 17, 2022 at 5:45 pm
Plan risks pushing up emissions by making it easier to use other fossil fuels
- ENI defies Brussels by opening rouble account for Russian gas paymentson May 17, 2022 at 5:12 pm
EU reiterates move would breach bloc’s sanctions against Moscow
- Global equities climb as investors assess economic outlookon May 17, 2022 at 4:35 pm
Rally in sterling and euro pushes dollar from multiyear highs
- Saudi Aramco: crude colossus takes the crownon May 17, 2022 at 3:15 pm
Demand for the 2.5% of shares owned by foreign investors has risen with Russia’s pariah status
- Allianz agrees $6bn settlement over scandal-hit US fundson May 17, 2022 at 2:39 pm
German insurer’s investment arm pleads guilty to securities fraud
- Buffett buys $3bn Citi stake in value-hunting stock splurgeon May 17, 2022 at 2:24 pm
Berkshire Hathaway exits Wells Fargo and buys up oil companies, quarterly disclosure shows
- Coinbase slows hiring as chill in crypto markets hits exchangeon May 17, 2022 at 1:47 pm
Group’s shares have slumped around 75% this year as digital assets market pulls back sharply
- Mastercard launches controversial ‘wave to pay’ programmeon May 17, 2022 at 1:00 pm
Biometrics payments have struggled to gain widespread adoption among consumers
- Live news: BHP to speed up $5.7bn Canadian potash project as Ukraine war drives up priceson May 17, 2022 at 12:11 pm
- Big Oil fends off shareholder climate votes amid energy crunchon May 17, 2022 at 11:00 am
Plus, the US Gulf Coast emerges as a carbon capture and storage hotspot and oil refineries are emitting unsafe levels of benzene