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Financial screws turned on Russia as insurers exit, London stocks halted
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Stocks slide as oil surge rattles inflation fears
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Stocks make small gains but Ukraine crisis keeps investors cautious
Date: March 2, 2022
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Stocks markets saw some small gains on Wednesday but oil spiked further and the rouble fell, as Russia showed no signs of stopping its assault on Ukraine. A week after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale invasion of its neighbour, the bombardments of Ukrainian cities continued while Western...
Investors seek bargains as Ukraine keeps markets on edge
Date: March 1, 2022
By Sujata Rao and Lewis Krauskopf LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Money managers are scanning roiled global markets for bargains after unprecedented Western sanctions propelled Russia into a full-blown crisis, sent oil prices soaring and put monetary policy bets in flux. The wild gyrations that have been a hallmark of markets in recent weeks continued on Monday,...
Bayer targets return to growth in annual adjusted profit
Date: March 1, 2022
By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) -German diversified group Bayer is aiming for a return to growth in adjusted core earnings this year as higher profit at its agriculture division would likely be tempered by investments in new genetic treatment technologies. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) before special items should reach 12 billion...
Rouble rebounds, oil jumps back above $100
Date: March 1, 2022
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – European stock markets sagged and oil jumped back above $100 a barrel on Tuesday as markets struggled with massive uncertainty caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, while the rouble recovered from a rout driven by Western sanctions. Russia’s stock markets remained suspended and some bond trading platforms were no...
Gold vs NFTs: Safe haven or a celebrity play thing?
Date: February 28, 2022
By Daniel Fisher, Managing Director Physical Gold Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have taken the financial world by storm, and over the last 18 months there’s been a digital gold rush happening in the NFT space. The latest phenomenon allows someone to buy or sell a unique piece of digital art, and the buyer is the only...
Treating our oceans responsibly can help power a new wave of investment
Date: February 24, 2022
By Suzanne Johnson, Head of Sustainability, Lloyd’s Register Foundation Being environmentally friendly – whether at business or consumer level – has long been thought of as being ‘green’. Even in the phrases used to tackle climate change, from the ‘Green New Deal’ to living a ‘green’ lifestyle, or simply ensuring that companies are not ‘greenwashing’,...