“I will deal with the energy crisis caused by Putin’s war,” Truss told reporters.Story Published at: September 06, 2022 at 05:33PM
‘We can ride out the storm’: Liz Truss promises immediate action on energy bills in first speech as UK PM
Plan to leave a job mandating return to office? Here’s what to consider before quitting
More companies are mandating return to office for workers, but there is room for employees to negotiate before they consider quitting.Story Published at: September 06, 2022 at 05:02PM
UK energy bill boycott petition gains traction as new PM Truss under pressure to announce relief measures
A petition to boycott energy bill payments is gaining traction in the U.K. as a forthcoming 80% price hike draws closer.Story Published at: September 06, 2022 at 04:47PM
German gas giant Uniper says the worst is still to come after Russia halts flows to Europe
Uniper, as Germany’s biggest importer of gas, has been hit hard by vastly reduced gas flows via pipelines from Russia, which have sent prices soaring.Story Published at: September 06, 2022 at 11:14AM
OPEC+ output cut is mostly a ‘political snub’ and sends symbolic message, analysts say
OPEC+’s decision to implement a small production output cut is more of a political statement and symbolic message sent by the alliance, said two analysts.Story Published at: September 06, 2022 at 09:39AM
Pakistan is bearing the brunt of the climate crisis despite ‘small carbon footprint,’ minister says
Pakistan is facing climate change’s worst consequences partly thanks to the developed world, its finance minister said, as the nation battles severe floods.Story Published at: September 06, 2022 at 07:24AM
Hot meals or warm classrooms? UK schools face difficult choices as energy crisis bites
As U.K. schools reopen for the autumn term, children could be faced with smaller meal portions and lower-quality options.Story Published at: September 06, 2022 at 06:21AM
Why China’s central bank is shoring up the yuan
China’s central bank has sent a strong signal it wants to keep the Chinese yuan from weakening too quickly against the U.S. dollar, economists said. Story Published at: September 06, 2022 at 06:09AM
Asia’s video game giants continue acquisition hunt to expand into new formats and markets
Asia’s biggest gaming firms — Sony, NetEase and Tencent — are continuing their acquisition and investment sprees as they look to push into new formats.Story Published at: September 06, 2022 at 04:06AM
Judge authorizes special master to review Trump Mar-a-Lago raid documents, temporarily blocks DOJ using records for probe
The Department of Justice is investigating the removal of thousands of government records to Mar-a-Lago, the residence of ex-President Donald Trump.Story Published at: September 05, 2022 at 05:35PM