Economics

Japan Imposes Sanctions on 17 More Russians Including Billionaire

Japan Imposes Sanctions on 17 More Russians Including Billionaire

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  • Wednesday, 16 Mar, 2022

Japan has decided to freeze assets of an additional 17 Russian individuals, bringing the total number targeted by sanctions over Russia's invasion…

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India taking up Russian discounted oil offer will not be US sanctions violation says White House

India taking up Russian discounted oil offer will not be US sanctions violation says White House

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  • Wednesday, 16 Mar, 2022

India taking up Russia’s offer of discounted crude oil would not be a violation of American sanctions, the White House has said.

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UK will pay households $456 a month to host Ukrainian refugees

UK will pay households $456 a month to host Ukrainian refugees

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  • Tuesday, 15 Mar, 2022

The United Kingdom will pay people to open their homes to Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion as the government moves to deflect anger over its…

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US stocks close mostly lower Nasdaq drops 2 percent

US stocks close mostly lower Nasdaq drops 2 percent

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  • Tuesday, 15 Mar, 2022

Major United States stock indexes closed mostly lower on Monday, led by a more than 2 percent drop in Nasdaq, as investors sold tech and big growth…

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Average US gas price rises 22% in two weeks to record $4.43

Average US gas price rises 22% in two weeks to record $4.43

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  • Monday, 14 Mar, 2022

The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline shot up a whopping 79 cents over the past two weeks to a record-setting $4.43 per gallon (3.8 liters)…

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Stocks fall again as uncertainty over Ukraine war persists

Stocks fall again as uncertainty over Ukraine war persists

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  • Saturday, 12 Mar, 2022

NEW YORK -- Stocks gave up early gains and closed broadly lower Friday, capping a turbulent week of trading on Wall Street as uncertainty about the…

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Flying on Russian planes is about to get much more dangerous

Flying on Russian planes is about to get much more dangerous

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  • Saturday, 12 Mar, 2022

As Russia's economy gets pummeled by increasingly severe western sanctions for its invasion of Ukraine, the country's crucial airline…

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Hong Kong leader urges calm as lockdown fears cause panic buying

Hong Kong leader urges calm as lockdown fears cause panic buying

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  • Tuesday, 01 Mar, 2022

Hong Kong’s leader has appealed for calm after residents stripped supermarket shelves bare amid fears of compulsory mass COVID-19 testing and…

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