Tag: Oil

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Steel pipe to be used in the oil pipeline construction of the Canadian government’s Trans Mountain Expansion Project lies at a stockpile site in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada June 18, 2019. REUTERS/Dennis Owen By Nia Williams CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) -Canada said on Friday it will halt any further public funding for…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Home Secretary Priti Patel walks outside Downing Street in London, Britain, October 27, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) -Britain scrapped its so-called “golden visas” for wealthy investors on Thursday amid concerns about the inflow of illicit Russian money at a time of heightened tensions between Moscow and the West over…

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A worker works inside Simon Bolivar gold mine, legally developed by the firm Rusoro Mining in El Callao in the southern Bolivar State July 14, 2010. Picture taken July 14, 2010. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins 2/2 By Mayela Armas CARACAS (Reuters) – The Venezuelan central bank’s gold reserves dropped seven tonnes…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The City of London financial district can be seen as people walk along the south side of the River Thames, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in London, Britain, March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – British employers expect to raise staff pay by the most in…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: sign board displaying Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) stock information is seen in Toronto June 23, 2014. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index edged higher on Friday, adding to this week’s gains, as rising concern that Russia could invade Ukraine sent oil and gold prices…

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday denied a claim that he flushed documents down a White House toilet and said he was told he was under “no obligation” to turn over his administration’s records, which flies in the face of presidential-records law.”Also, another fake story, that I flushed papers and documents down a White House…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A National Australia Bank (NAB) sign is displayed outside an office building in central Sydney, Australia, July 24, 2015. REUTERS/David Gray By Byron Kaye and Shashwat Awasthi (Reuters) -National Australia Bank Ltd, the country’s No. 2 lender, posted a bigger-than-expected jump in first-quarter profit on Thursday as a robust property market…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. one dollar banknotes are seen in front of displayed stock graph in this illustration taken, February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Dhara Ranasinghe, Saikat Chatterjee and Davide Barbuscia LONDON (Reuters) -Almost overnight, inflation-linked bonds have become the hot ticket in global financial markets, pitting banks against hedge funds in…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Containers are seen at the Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai, China, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, October 19, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. goods exports to China fell in December, cementing a massive shortfall in Beijing’s two-year purchase commitments under the “Phase…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army general tapped to take over as top U.S. commander in the Middle East warned senators Tuesday that if Russian invades Ukraine, as many fear, it could create broader instability in the Middle East, including Syria. But he was clear that Iran remains the key threat to U.S. and allies in…