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European Shares Fall as Ukraine Crisis, Fed Tightening Worries Weigh
Date: April 19, 2022
By Anisha Sircar (Reuters) -European shares were set for their worst day in nearly two weeks on Tuesday as worries about the war in Ukraine, aggressive monetary policy tightening by the U.S. Federal Reserve and a batch of upcoming earnings kept investors on edge. The pan-European STOXX 600 lost 0.8% after dropping 0.9% last week....
Victory Has Never Been Closer, Le Pen Tells Enthusiastic Supporters
Date: April 14, 2022
By Yiming Woo and Ingrid Melander AVIGNON, France (Reuters) – Victory has never been closer, far-right French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen told an election rally on Thursday to frequent interruptions from an enthusiastic crowd chanting “We’re going to win!” Just 10 days ahead of a runoff election that will determine who will lead the...
Britain Will Have Enough Gas This Summer, National Grid Says
Date: April 14, 2022
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will have enough gas supply to meet demand from April to September, and will even ship more gas to Europe due to low storage levels there, National Grid said in its annual summer outlook on Thursday. Total UK gas demand is forecast at 34 billion cubic metres (bcm) in...
Exclusive – China’s Oil Champion Prepares Western Retreat Over Sanctions Fear
Date: April 13, 2022
By Ron Bousso and Chen Aizhu LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s top offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC Ltd. is preparing to exit its operations in Britain, Canada and the United States, because of concerns in Beijing the assets could become subject to Western sanctions, industry sources said. Ties between China and the West have long...
Oil Rises on OPEC Warning and Easing of Shanghai Covid Curbs
Date: April 12, 2022
By Rowena Edwards LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed on Tuesday as Shanghai’s relaxation of some COVID-19 restrictions eased concerns about Chinese demand and as OPEC warned it would be impossible to replace potential supply losses from Russia. Brent crude futures rose by $3.26, or 3.31%, to $101.74 a barrel at 1002 GMT while U.S. West...
Large Bridging Loans: Key Points to Consider
Date: April 11, 2022
Often quicker and easier to arrange than traditional development finance, bridging loans are a popular choice for time-critical purchases and investments. With loans available from £50,000 to £10 million or more, a bridging loan can be used to finance a wide range of property development and construction projects. But to what extent does applying for...