LONDON (Reuters) – British employers are offering annual pay settlements worth an average increase of 2.8% to staff, well below the rate of inflation, a survey showed on Monday. The Chartered Management Institute said many businesses were wary of offering pay rises when other costs were soaring and some feared that consumer demand would soon …
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(Reuters) – Russian gas producer Gazprom continued to supply natural gas to Europe via Ukraine on Sunday in line with requests from European consumers, it said in a statement. Requests stood at 57 million cubic metres for April 17, it said. (Reporting by Reuters)
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A yacht linked to Russian aluminium tycoon Oleg Deripaska arrived in a bay near the southwestern Turkish resort of Gocek on Saturday, as more Russian billionaires head for Turkey to flee Western sanctions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Deripaska, founder of Russian aluminium giant Rusal, has been sanctioned by the United States, …
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Union’s forthcoming sanctions on Russia will target banks, in particular Sberbank, as well as oil, the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen told a German newspaper. Bild am Sonntag, in an interview published on Sunday, asked her to name the key points of a planned sixth round …
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(Reuters) – Ukraine’s gross domestic product (GDP) may fall between 30% and 50% this year, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said in televised comments on Saturday. (Reporting in Kyiv by Pavel Polityuk; Writing in Melbourne by Lidia Kelly; editing by John Stonestreet)
(Reuters) – Russian gas producer Gazprom continued to supply natural gas to Europe via Ukraine on Saturday in line with requests from European consumers, it said in a statement. Requests stood at 57.2 million cubic metres for April 16, it said. (Reporting by Reuters; ; editing by John Stonestreet)
LONDON (Reuters) – Three firms involved in Britain’s oil sector, including ExxonMobil, have secured injunctions to stop protests by climate change activists which have caused widespread disruption this month, the government said on Friday. Environmental groups such as Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil have been staging daily protests in London and across the country …
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By Greg Roumeliotis and Krystal Hu (Reuters) – Twitter Inc adopted a ‘poison pill’ on Friday to limit Elon Musk’s ability to raise his stake in the social media platform, as a buyout firm emerged to challenge his $43 billion bid for the company. Thoma Bravo, a technology-focused private equity firm that had more than …
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By Ross Kerber and Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Elon Musk, Twitter’s newest big shareholder, could alter the course of the social media company as management battles a set of proxy proposals focused on topics from civil rights to politics at its upcoming annual meeting, shareholder activists and corporate governance experts said. Whatever the outcome of …
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By Natalia Zinets (Reuters) -Ukraine’s biggest steelmaker Metinvest vowed on Friday never to operate under Russian occupation and said that more than a third of the nation’s metallurgy production capacity was now out of action due to the siege of the city of Mariupol. The company, controlled by Ukraine’s richest man Rinat Akhmetov, also said …
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