Crude prices retreat after recent volatility Global oil prices slipped at the start of the week as traders balanced fresh hopes for progress in Russia-Ukraine peace efforts with worries over future supply.
Fed bets, shaky data and geopolitics fuel volatility After months of relative calm, global markets have lurched through a turbulent week that left traders both relieved and uneasy.
Cuts to federal research spur new “earth intelligence” industry A quiet revolution is reshaping how governments and businesses track the escalating risks of…
Mild weather and full storage cap volatility European natural gas prices edged lower Friday but stayed within a narrow band, reflecting balanced fundamentals heading into late autumn.
Inflation, tariffs and cautious shoppers reshape the season Americans are planning to spend less this holiday season, forcing retailers to juggle slimmer baskets, heavier discounts and rising costs all at once.
Niigata governor signals approval for Kashiwazaki-Kariwa The governor of Japan’s Niigata prefecture is preparing to approve the restart of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, the world’s largest nuclear power plant, according to local reports.
Chinese electronics giant rides EV and IoT boom Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has reported that its net profit more than doubled, powered by stronger sales of connected devices and its push into electric vehicles.
The High Court has received a writ petition questioning the legality of the government’s plan to merge five financially distressed private banks into a single Shariah-based entity.
Growing unease over unconventional treasury strategies Japan’s largest stock market operator is considering a significant shift in how publicly traded companies are allowed…