Equinor revels in record profits as European energy crisis sends gas prices to all-time highs May 4, 2022 Equinor has reported record profits, as the war in Ukraine exacerbated Europe's energy crisis and sent gas prices spiralling to all-time highs.
Even in the middle of the war, we need to plan how to rebuild – and fund – Ukraine February 1, 2023 Western countries must come up with a Marshall Plan 2.0 to rebuild Ukraine when this bloody war ends, writes Paul Ormerod
Bank of England reconsiders plans to hike banks’ capital buffer March 24, 2022 The Bank of England is reassessing plans to hike banks’ capital requirements in the second quarter of this year due to the financial shocks of war in Ukraine.
Fund flows show sign of rebound after March exodus May 5, 2022 Fund flows showed signs of recovery in April after outflows surged for a third consecutive month in March in the face of tightening monetary policy and war in Ukraine.
RAC: Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda and Morrisons have more than doubled fuel margins since Ukraine war July 22, 2023 Supermarkets have more than doubled their margins on fuel since the Ukraine war began, according to research from motoring firm the RAC. The ‘big four’ supermarkets – Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda and Morrisons – have seen the profits they make per litre of diesel and petrol rise from 4.7p to 10p since the Russian invasion started in [...]
Dealmaking slumps amid soaring inflation and shocks of war May 4, 2022 Global mergers and acquisitions slumped in the first four months of the year as soaring inflation and war in Ukraine rattled dealmakers globally, fresh data has revealed.
Ferrexpo posts ‘best performance’ since start of Ukraine war July 8, 2024 London-listed Ferrexpo, a mining firm that operates out of Ukraine, has posted its best production figures since Russia's invasion in February 2022.
Biden administration: 75,000 Russian troops have been killed or injured in Ukraine war so far July 28, 2022 Up to half the troops Russia has committed to the war in Ukraine have been killed or injured, according to classified information from the White House. Joe Biden’s administration officials told House lawmakers that 75,000 Russians have been killed or wounded during the ongoing war in Ukraine. Neither Russia or Ukraine have released official figures [...]
Marine and aviation insurance premiums more double as policyholders feel hit from Ukraine war May 30, 2022 The cost of insuring certain marine and aviation businesses has more than doubled due to rising costs and the risks associated with the war in Ukraine. Global insurance premiums increased 11 per cent in the first quarter 2022, as conflict in Ukraine pushed up insurance costs worldwide, Reuters said. However, insurance costs have soared particularly [...]
Explainer-in-brief: In Ukraine, the fighting moves to a longer-range war June 7, 2022 We’re at day 104 of the war in Ukraine. After a break lasting weeks, Russia hit Kyiv again on Sunday. The day after, the UK confirmed it was sending more weapons. It will provide the longer-range rockets that President Zelensky – who was visiting the Donbas region yesterday – has been repeatedly calling for. The [...]