World Bank’s IFC considers $1.5 billion in investments in Ukraine banking, farming and infrastructure

(Reuters) – The World Bank’s private investment arm is considering $1.5 billion in investments in Ukraine’s banking, agribusiness and infrastructure…

Oil edges higher, buoyed by tighter supplies, China stimulus

(Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Friday, buoyed by evidence of tightening supplies and economic stimulus in slow-recovering China. Brent futures…

Canada relieved dock workers have lifted their strike notice – minister

(Reuters) – The Canadian government is relieved that dock workers in the Pacific province of British Columbia have lifted their…

Democratic senator wants new taxes on private jet travel

(Reuters) – Senator Ed Markey on Wednesday said he is proposing additional taxes on private jet trips to address the…

Brent oil hovers above $80 as inflation worries ease

(Reuters) – The Brent crude oil benchmark hovered above $80 a barrel on Wednesday, buoyed by China’s pledge to reinvigorate…

Oil inches higher as investors eye US crude supplies

(Reuters) – Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday as investors weighed a possible tightening of U.S. crude supplies against weaker-than-expected…

Oil slides more than 1% as Chinese GDP dents demand hopes

(Reuters) – Oil dropped by more than 1% on Monday after weaker than expected Chinese economic growth fuelled concern over…

Brent oil hovers above $81 after supply disruptions

(Reuters) – Global benchmark Brent crude hovered above $81 a barrel on Friday, with bullish sentiment over U.S. demand bolstered…

Brent oil hovers above $81 after supply disruptions

(Reuters) – Global benchmark Brent crude hovered above $81 a barrel on Friday, with bullish sentiment over U.S. demand bolstered…

Brent oil hovers above $80 as US inflation eases

(Reuters) – Global oil benchmark Brent hovered above $80 a barrel on Thursday after U.S. inflation data implied interest rates…