Business growth boosts London Stock Exchange Group as it avoids big hit from Russia exposure April 27, 2022 Revenues at LSEG have risen 6.3 per cent over the first three months of the year, powered by business growth and high customer retention.
German energy firms risk being nationalised as cabinet backs emergency measures April 26, 2022 Germany's government could soon have the power to seize ownership of energy companies to secure supplies in the event of an emergency.
China drives global coal capacity amid pandemic recovery April 26, 2022 The global capacity of power plants fired by coal rose nearly one per cent last year, driven by Chinese growth over the past 12 months.
New local bodies could oversee UK energy system as Ofgem continues sector shake-up April 26, 2022 Ofgem has announced a review into the energy system - assessing how it is planned and operated locally - which could result in local power grids.
Shell closes in on $1.8bn deal for Indian renewable power developer amid low-carbon push April 26, 2022 Shell is closing in on a deal for Sprng Energy as it looks to speed up its shift to low-carbon energy and expand its presence in India.
Elementis to review Chromium business amid efficiency drive April 26, 2022 Elementis has announced a strategic review of its Chromium business, opening up the possibility of a partial or full divestment from the metal.
IWG points to franchising potential as shares take a hit from profit warnings April 26, 2022 IWG has enjoyed a sharp increase in revenues in its first quarter, supported by increased franchising and partnering.
EU unable to reach consensus on Russian oil embargo April 25, 2022 The EU remains unable to reach a consensus for a complete embargo or punitive tariff on Russian oil and gas imports.
Exclusive: More than two firms remain interested in Bulb Energy’s customers April 25, 2022 At least one other energy firm is still open to taking on customers from Bulb Energy, but has ruled out a full takeover bid of the collapsed supplier.
Surging inflation and escalating lockdowns in China hit oil prices April 25, 2022 Oil prices have plummeted a further five percent, to their lowest levels in almost two weeks, compounding last week's heavy declines.