OPEC Woos Tiny Nation That Sits Atop Massive Oil Field
The small South American country doesn’t want to join the cartel and aims to pump oil rapidly.
Cumming’s Take: Restrictions on Private-Equity and Venture Investment in China Expected Soon
Some private-equity investors want clarity on rules for investing in nations seen as adversaries.
Russian Diplomat Ends Squat on Embassy Site in Australia After Court Setback
A judge in Australia ruled that Russia can’t keep control of a plot of land while it challenges the government’s decision to […]
German Business Sentiment Drop Points to Enduring Recession
Germany’s Ifo business-climate index declined to 88.5 in June, missing expectations, with weakness in the manufacturing sector leading to a bleaker outlook […]
Masses of Migrants Overwhelm Panama’s Darién Gap
Record numbers of migrants are punching through the remote heart of Emberá-Wounaan jungle territory, resulting in mountains of trash, human waste and […]
States to Learn Their Share of $42.5 Billion in Federal Broadband Money
Biden administration officials will detail how much money states will receive from the internet project.
Never Underestimate Central-Bank Groupthink
Markets believe monetary policy will chart different paths across Western countries, but central banks could be reluctant to diverge too much: Getting […]
Latest Updates on Russia After the Mutiny
After the Wagner Group’s mutiny showed the unexpected fragility of President Vladimir Putin’s regime, key questions remained unanswered.
Oil Gains After Wagner Mutiny
Oil prices edged cautiously higher after an aborted mutiny in Russia added to geopolitical risks, and “the market will likely have to […]
Why Wagner Chief Prigozhin Turned Against Putin
Military infighting, financial pressures and personal political ambitions played into the brash decision.
ECB’s Sintra Forum, Inflation Data Seen Driving Eurozone Bonds This Week
The key events for eurozone government bonds this week are likely to be the euro area inflation release and the ECB’s forum […]
AB Foods Lifts Profit Outlook
Associated British Foods said it expected its full-year adjusted operating profit moderately ahead of last year’s after Primark posted a 13% rise […]