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Allies discuss ways to ‘toughen up’ key sanction as Moscow circumvents limits on seaborne crude
...James Cleverly, the UK’s foreign secretary, said: “It comes as no surprise that Putin is becoming increasingly desperate and dishonest in his attempts to mitigate the price cap’s impact — something that...
Treasury officials reassure world’s largest commodity traders over return to shipping Russian barrels
...James Alexander, chief executive at the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association, a financial lobby group, said the inclusion of nuclear in the UK’s green taxonomy should mean capital flows “shift...
...James Cooper at consultants Baringa warned that without government help, the soaring energy costs would have a bigger effect on the average family than the 2008 financial crisis....
...Additional reporting by Tom Wilson in London and James Politi in Washington...
The $53bn deal has sparked speculation that BP and Shell may feel forced to respond
...sanctions, which target 29 people and entities, “will hit those who provided succour to [Vladimir] Putin by helping him to lessen the impact of our sanctions on Russian gold and oil”, UK foreign secretary James...
...Additional reporting from James Politi in Washington This article has been amended to correct the spelling of Jakob Larsen’s first name...
...in the United Arab Emirates, “will hit those who provided succour to [Vladimir] Putin by helping him to lessen the impact of our [existing] sanctions on Russian gold and oil”, said UK foreign secretary James...
...The “inevitable result of constraining all the scrap in the UK” could lead to dramatic oversupply, warned James Kelly, chief executive of the British Metals Recycling Association....
...Additional reporting by David Sheppard, Michael Peel and Ian Smith in London...
...“The changes to the carbon market have largely passed under the radar in the UK but will have the biggest impact of any policy on the UK’s emissions path,” said James Huckstepp, an analyst at BNP Paribas...
...“We got through this because we got a mild winter and Chinese demand [for LNG cargoes] was down . . . it’s luck,” said James Watson, secretary-general at Eurogas, an association representing the wholesale...
...Energy Source is written and edited by Jamie Smyth, Myles McCormick, Amanda Chu, Tom Wilson and David Sheppard, with support from the FT’s global team of reporters....
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GOI’s partnership with commodities trader Trafigura gazumps Crossbridge in deal that rescues Sicilian plant after EU sanctions hit
Crossbridge Energy negotiating deal with Russian company for as much as €1.5bn but Rome seeks more time to close
...His rival at Morgan Stanley, James Gorman, is stepping down at the end of the year, to be replaced by Ted Pick, who currently runs investment banking and trading....
Collapse of talks over deal backed by Vitol risks bankrupting Russian-owned facility
...such as petrol and diesel rather than crude oil were also being let through by Turkish authorities, as EU sanctions on those fuels do not take effect until February.Additional reporting Chris Cook and James...
...While some of the individual policies that Sunak is retreating from are unpopular, or in the case of one spotted by the FT’s David Sheppard and Rachel Millard, obscure, I think the collective effect is just...
...David Sheppard Will investors go heavily back into bonds? Yes. “Bonds are back” was the biggest bet in markets in 2023, but it was a flop....
...James O’Brien, head of sanctions co-ordination at the US state department, said on Friday that the cap would “certainly be ready” for implementation by the deadline of December 5, the date EU and UK sanctions...
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