Russian oil production dropped from February to mid-May, according to Bloomberg figures. picture alliance/Getty Images Russia's biggest oil company, Rosneft, has taken the brunt of the hit from a slowdown in production. Bloomberg analysis showed that Rosneft's output has fallen by around 560,000...
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SAO PAULO, May 23 (Reuters) - Senior Brazilian economy ministry official Caio Mario Paes de Andrade will be the next chief executive of state-run oil company Petrobras, the government said on Monday, replacing a predecessor who served less than two months in the job. Paes de Andrade will take over...
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May 23 (Reuters) - To control climate change, the world must go beyond cutting carbon dioxide emissions and curb lesser-known pollutants such as nitrous oxide playing a key role in warming the planet, new research suggests. Decades of global climate discussions have focused on CO2 emissions, which...
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Airbnb is expected to close its business operations in China amid the country’s harsh COVID-19 policies and local competition, according to reports. All of mainland China’s homes and experiences on the platform would be removed by this summer, CNBC reported,...
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Summary Companies Rise bucks expectations for a small fallIfo sees "no observable signs of a recession" BERLIN, May 23 (Reuters) - German business morale rose unexpectedly in May, as Europe's largest economy showed resilience in the face of high inflation,...
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The fortunes of food and energy billionaires have grown by $453bn over the past two years owing to soaring energy and commodity prices during the pandemic and Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, a report by Oxfam has revealed. As the world’s business and political elite meet for the World Economic...
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Governments need to subsidise the cost of food and energy for the poorest members of society, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has told the BBC. People around the world are struggling with the rising cost of living. Kristalina Georgieva said support needs to be provided "in a...
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