Eni, the Italian energy group, increased its share buyback program by EUR600 million on Wednesday to EUR3.4 billion ($3.9 billion), after reporting better-than-expected second quarter results. The...
French firefighters brought under control a major fire west of Bordeaux, which had forced?massive evacuations overnight. This was ahead of the forecasted rising temperatures and wind that...
Ankur Banerjee gives us a look at what the future holds for European and global markets The rout of chip stocks did not ease investor 'fears about...
Breanna Stewart, who scored 29 of her total game points in the second period, also came away with an?important steal at the end to help the visiting...
Two Indian sources said this week that India's state run Steel Authority of India (SAIL) and Indonesia's Krakatau Steel are planning to invest up to $350 million...
As the climate changes and wildfires become more common, the European Union needs to increase funding and focus on forest management, and educate people about the risks...
Copper fell on Wednesday as a result of demand?worries, and a strong dollar in the run-up to the conclusion of the U.S. Federal Reserve meeting. The benchmark...
Three people familiar with the matter have confirmed that global commodity trader IXM has expanded its portfolio to include iron ore. This is despite the fact that...
Washington said that the U.S. military intercepted multiple missiles fired by Iran at U.S. forces based in the Middle East on Tuesday, in what Washington called "a...
?Brazil’s state-run petroleum firm Petrobras reduced imports of oil-derived products to 67,000 barrels a day (bpd), in the'second quarter, as it pushed refineries 'to -their -limits amid...
Rio Tinto posted on Wednesday its highest underlying half-year earnings in four years. A surge in profits in its copper division, and higher commodity price more than...
Three people were killed by Ukrainian drones on Tuesday in the border region of Belgorod, Russia. Another 19 were injured in an attack 'on a bus' that...
U.S. stock markets were mixed Tuesday, ahead of the Federal Reserve's much-anticipated interest rate decision on Wednesday and key corporate earnings announcements. Investors dumped chipmakers over concerns...
Saudi Arabia announced 'on Tuesday' that its air defenses intercepted and destroyed a number of drones that were launched from Iraqi territory in an attempt to 'target?oil?installations...
The dollar was a major factor in the gold price's decline on Tuesday. Investors were waiting for the Federal Reserve to announce its interest rate decision this...
U.S. stock prices rebounded on Tuesday from their earlier lows ahead of the release of important corporate earnings and the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated interest rate decision...
Cape Town's municipal authorities have approved the proposal of?Equinix to build two data centres within the city despite protests by environmental groups and activists over water use,...
ASML is Europe's most valuable firm thanks to its dominance of lithography systems. These are?huge?chip printing? machines that cost up to $400 million and are essential to...
Wildfires burning outside Bordeaux highlight the climate challenges that France's biggest wine region is facing. Producers are struggling with severe drought, increasing temperatures, and a?falling in wine...
Mexico's government has said that it will compensate Vulcan Materials with less than 1% of the $1.7 Billion compensation sought by the U.S. quarrying firm in an...
The dollar remained firm, hovering?near? a month-high, and investors were waiting for the Federal Reserve's interest rate announcement this week, as well as comments from Chairman Kevin...
The fourth heatwave in France this year is expected to hit on Tuesday. High temperatures and dry conditions in the southwest of France will put pressure on...
The world stock market fell to its lowest level in a month on Tuesday as investors dumped chips across the globe on fears of Chinese competition and...
On August 2, seven members of OPEC+ will meet. Sources say that the group will increase its output quotas for September by 188,000 bpd. Source: OPEC+ requires...
The number of appointments of women and minorities of all races to S&P500 boards has dropped to its lowest level in over a decade. This threatens to...
Gold prices fell on Tuesday, as a result of a strong?dollar? that hovered around a month-high. Investors were waiting for the Federal Reserve's interest rate announcement this...
The?U.S. The?U.S. State Department said that Washington is supporting the Ampasindava?rare earths 'project in Madagascar in order to?loosen the dominance of competitors in critical minerals supply chain,...
France is coping with a fire season unprecedented in its history. It has forced hundreds of thousands to evacuate and dealt a major blow to the country's...
Investors dumped chipmakers around the world on Tuesday due to concerns over Chinese competition and the funding of the AI Boom. The possibility of an interest rate...
Saudi Aramco closed its Jizan oil refinery, which produces 400,000 barrels per day in Saudi Arabia, on July 27, following an attack on the facility by Yemeni...
The 'dollar' weighed heavily on gold as investors waited for the Federal Reserve to announce its policy at the conclusion of their two-day meeting in this week....
HF Sinclair posted its highest quarterly 'profit' since the Russian invasion of Ukraine rocked global oil markets a few years ago. The company also announced that it...
The South Korean authorities ordered a brief evacuation of the surrounding area on Tuesday following a 'leakage of white phosphorus in the?U.S. Safety Ministry reported that Osan...
Data released on Tuesday showed that 'India's industrial production growth increased to 7.3% in the month of June. This was due to a strong manufacturing sector, boosted...
What's important in the U.S. and international markets today by Mike Dolan Editor-at-Large of?Finance and Markets Chip stock corrections accelerated again over night amid concerns about circular...
Fitch, the ratings agency, has warned that a global credit risk is emerging from the AI boom, and it's a risk of a possible correction. This comes...
Ambuja Cements, a cement manufacturer in India, reported a 37% drop in its quarterly 'profit' on Tuesday. It was the first time in three quarters that it...
Investors were waiting for the Federal Reserve to announce its 'policy' verdict at the conclusion of their two-day meeting in this week, hoping for some insight on...
The production at Libya's El Feel?oilfield has been halted, while that at the?Wafa?oilfield?was partly stopped on Tuesday. State oil firm NOC said protesters stormed Mellitah Oil and...
Firefighters rushed on Tuesday to put out huge wildfires which forced tens and thousands of people from their homes in France and Spain. Western Europe was bracing...
The Miami Marlins and Griffin Conine will be looking to build on a rare win when they continue their series at home with the struggling Philadelphia Phillies...
The price of copper fell for the second consecutive session on Tuesday. This was due to a strong dollar and increased bets that interest rates would rise...
Investors dumped chipmakers over concerns about Chinese competition, and the funding of the AI boom. Meanwhile, rising odds?of an interest rate increase in the U.S. as soon...
Two industry sources confirmed on Tuesday that the?Tyumen?oil refinery in western Siberia stopped oil processing on 25 July following an attack by a Ukrainian drone. The domestic...
Investors waited for the Federal Reserve to announce its policy decision at the end their two-day meeting in this week. They wanted insight into the direction U.S....
TotalEnergies announced on Tuesday that France's TotalEnergies, and Italy's Eni, have 'approved' the development of 'the Cronos gas field' in Cyprus, which will supply Europe with natural...
A quake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 hit Japan's southern Kumamoto Prefecture on Tuesday. It knocked out the power to thousands of homes, stopped rail services,...
The major Gulf stock markets fell in early trading on Tuesday as investors awaited U.S. Federal Reserve policy decisions and developments in the Iran Conflict, although ongoing...
The copper price fell on Tuesday as investors assessed a possible pause in the 'U.S. Strikes?on Iran. By 0700 GMT, the benchmark three-month price of copper at...
A revival of monsoon rainfall has led to a rapid increase in the planting of summer-sown grains such as rice, cotton and soybeans across a large part...
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