Omicron

Oil prices edge up on Kazakhstan, Libyan supply worries

Oil prices edged up on Monday as supply disruptions in Kazakhstan and Libya offset worries stemming from the rapid global…

4 years ago

Major UK companies plan 2022 investment surge – Deloitte

Major British companies plan a surge in investment in 2022 to meet strong demand and respond to climate change against…

4 years ago

HSBC, UBS order Hong Kong office changes as COVID cases rise

Banks in Hong Kong including HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA.L) and UBS Group AG (UBSG.S) are taking steps to reduce the number of people at…

4 years ago

Oil slips from one-month high after U.S. fuel inventory surge

Oil prices lost ground on Thursday, falling from their highest levels in more than a month after U.S. fuel stockpiles…

4 years ago

World shares stretch positive start to 2022

World shares extended on Tuesday their positive start to 2022 with markets from Europe to Asia shrugging off worries the…

4 years ago

S&P 500, Dow hit record highs on 1st trading day of 2022

The S&P 500 (.SPX) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) posted closing record highs on the first trading day of the year on Monday,…

4 years ago

Oil prices steady ahead of OPEC+ meeting

Oil prices were largely steady on Tuesday as investors expected major producers to agree to stick to their planned output…

4 years ago

Dollar hits five-year high vs yen as Fed rate bets lift U.S. yields

The U.S. dollar reached its strongest level in nearly five years against the Japanese yen on Tuesday, lifted by a…

4 years ago

Global economy: Asian factories take Omicron risks in stride, for now

Asia's factory activity grew in December as companies took rising global cases of the new Omicron coronavirus variant in stride,…

4 years ago