UK pressure sees BP exit stake in Russia’s Rosneft
The British energy giant may take a $US25bn hit after it sells its almost 20 per cent holding in the Russian government-controlled oil producer.
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Call for hold on US deportations
Calls from congress are growing for Joe Biden to grant temporary protected status to Ukrainians in the US, shielding them from deportation.
Berkshire Hathaway earnings up 11pc
Warren Buffett’s conglomerate recorded $US90 billion net earnings for 2021.
North Korea resumes missile tests
With Sunday’s launch, Pyongyang restarts weapons tests after nearly a month of inaction.
Tech giants face rising pressure over Ukraine
The Ukraine conflict could accelerate the fracturing of the internet into the ‘splinternet,’ analysts say.
‘Keyboard warriors with guns’: Ukrainians take up arms
In the battle for Kyiv, Russian troops are facing not only Ukrainian armed forces but also thousands of civilians from all walks of life.
Resistance blunts push into Kyiv
Ukraine has surprised Russia with its stiff resistance, as the US and its Western allies continue to deliver arms into the country.
If Trump were a woke Canadian, he’d be Trudeau
‘Sunny ways’ were once Justin Trudeau’s bywords. Now he’s turned into a divisive demagogue.
Musk’s brother in insider trading row
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is understood to be investigating whether recent stock sales by Elon Musk and his brother Kimbal violated insider-trading rules.
Microsoft hits back at the hackers
Microsoft’s new security chief, Charlie Bell, has a message for companies and institutions buffeted by cyberattacks: take shelter in the cloud.
NATO’s eastern Europe militaries muscle up
European countries bordering Russia or Ukraine have put their troops on high alert and are rapidly expanding their militaries, as war rages.
A hard-headed guide to deterring Russia and China
We can’t look the other way at the invasion of a sovereign European nation. To deter Moscow and Beijing here are six steps the Biden administration should take – now.
Winners and losers as war upsets the cart
The invasion of Ukraine makes real the undercurrent of concern about economic reliance on powerful autocrats and dictators who regard the West as the enemy.
Factories shut as companies begin Ukraine exodus
Companies operating in Russia and Ukraine confront a host of challenges and sliding share prices following Moscow’s attack.
The faster and harder Biden hits Moscow, the better
We may be about to witness the largest land war in Europe since 1945. The question is, can America still lead with the strength and determination the world needs? Or will weakness and indecision lead to the humiliation of the West.
From Tiffany’s with love
One year into LVMH’s takeover of the 185-year-old American jewellery company, Alexandre Arnault is shaking things up.
Russian attack roils markets
Invasion sends stocks lower and oil rises to $US105 a barrel.
Allies poised to hit back at Russia
The US and its allies hope a fresh tranche of penalties for Russia will have a greater deterrent effect than the first set.
Russian attack stirs global inflation fears
The most visible effect is in Europe, where 10-year German bund yields rose this week.
Virtual banks move into Hong Kong
A group of eight digital-only banks is using mobile games and higher interest rates, among other things, to try to win over consumers.
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