7 d. ago Russia’s Urals Touted to Refiners in China as Oil Flows in Flux

Prompt supplies of Russia’s flagship Urals crude are being offered to Chinese buyers, a sign of shifts in the global oil market as President Donald Trump takes aim at India over its purchases from Moscow.

Other

7 d. ago Trump to Sign Order Targeting Banks on Political Discrimination

President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday aimed at eliminating practices by banks and their regulators that result in certain customers being denied access to financial services for ideological reasons.

Politics

7 d. ago RBC to partner with new defence bank that could help Canada meet its NATO target

Will work alongside some of the world’s biggest lenders including JPMorgan to help create defence bank

Events

3 w. ago New Zealand Inflation Accelerates Less Than Forecast to 2.7%

New Zealand inflation accelerated less than economists forecast in the second quarter, even as it pushed toward the top of the Reserve Bank’s 1-3% target band.

Economics

4 w. ago Trump administration order requires interior secretary to sign off on all wind and solar projects

WASHINGTON (AP) — All solar and wind energy projects on federal lands and waters must be personally approved by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum under a new order that authorizes him to conduct “elevated review” of activities ranging from leases to rights-of-way, construction and operational plans, grants and biological opinions. The enhanced oversight on clean-energy projects […]

Politics

last month Rio Says Trump Tariffs Added $300 Million in Costs for Aluminum

Mining giant Rio Tinto Group said US tariffs on its Canada-made aluminum generated gross costs of more than $300 million in the first half, in another sign of how President Donald Trump’s trade agenda is shaking up metals supply chains.

Economics