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...Backers include Finland’s Lifeline Ventures and Firstminute Capital, which was set up by lastminute.com co-founder Brent Hoberman....
...Cuneyt Kazokoglu, head of oil demand at consultancy FGE, said the supply shock akin to 1979 could leave the world “on course for another severe global recession”....
...Oil prices settled lower after the SPR announcement, with international benchmark Brent down 5 per cent to $108 a barrel but still almost twice the level a year ago....
...Brent Fassett has joined law firm Wilson Sonsini as a corporate partner in the firm’s Boulder office. Fasset comes from Cooley LLP....
...Both US crude and international marker Brent have recovered to about $40 a barrel since the peak of lockdowns in April, as demand has picked up and supply has fallen....
...(At the time, Brent crude was trading at $80)....
...In 2000, towards the end of his second term, Clinton sardonically mocked Beijing’s efforts to control the internet as akin to nailing “jello to the wall”....
...Two things to start: first, Brent crude prices hit $60 a barrel for the first time since last year’s crash....
...Brent crude oil contracts for delivery three years from now are trading at less than $50 a barrel, barely $5 above the current spot price. That might present an opportunity....
...The change is expected to boost demand instead for cleaner fuels, including marine gas oil, a distillate akin to diesel, and low-sulphur fuel oil....
...Assuming decision making about quotas is now easier, this relationship should support the oil price, currently $66 per barrel of Brent, in the medium term....
...If data is the new oil, it would be good to have a price yardstick akin to Brent crude. This is difficult when social media companies offer ostensibly free services....
...Granted, akin to other bear market recoveries, any rebound will likely be hated, distrusted, mocked, and ridiculed....
...It may also exert further upwards pressure on crude oil at a time when Brent, the international benchmark, has just hit its highest level so far in 2019, reaching $68 a barrel....
...Brent settled 1.4 per cent higher at $52.57 a barrel....
...Oil was steadying on Thursday after a drop during the previous session, with the international benchmark Brent crude flat at $50.85 a gallon....
...The fall in the price of Brent crude, the international benchmark, from $57 a barrel in January to about $46 now is undoubtedly a factor....
...With France playing host, there is also something akin to home advantage. Janan Ganesh Will China devalue the Renminbi significantly next year? Yes....
...Brent crude, the benchmark oil price, fell almost 3 per cent, back below $50 a barrel....
...Tate & Lyle, whose sugary profits funded the Tate Gallery, has unveiled a picture more akin to a Hieronymous Bosch nightmare than the soaring majesty of a Veronese....
...(FT) Food for thought Google’s philosopher Oxford professor Luciano Floridi argues that anything done to your information is done to you, not to your belongings, and an invasion of privacy is more akin...
...Platts has another unusual power more akin to a government regulator than a private company: it can decide who participates in the “market-on-close” window....
...(Despite the popularised myth that discounts are being provided all round) In some ways it’s akin to the platform revolution that hit the FX world....
...Danny Alexander, chief Treasury secretary, will on Monday announce the creation of a senior post, akin to a company CFO, with a brief to look beyond departmental fiefdoms and make strategic judgments about...
...At $107 a barrel, Brent crude oil, the global benchmark, is well above the unofficial $100 price target for Opec....
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