Chinese stocks plunge on COVID-19 fears, concerns over Beijing and Moscow's relationship
Chinese stocks took a dive on Monday as the country combats its worst COVID-19 outbreak in two years and concerns grow over Beijing's close relationship with Moscow.
White House drafts TikTok stars to blame Putin for rising gas prices
The Biden administration tapped teenage TikTok influencers last week to coordinate messaging on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and blame Vladimir Putin for rising gas prices, according to a recording of a call between White House officials and the social media stars.
Russia threatens to pay foreign debts in devalued ruble amid crippling sanctions
Russia is threatening to pay off its foreign debts with its devalued Ruble after major Russian banks were sanctioned, cutting them off from global financial markets, over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Russia warns Western companies of arrests, asset seizures over government criticism
Russian prosecutors have issued stern warnings to Western businesses operating in Russia, threatening to arrest corporate leaders who criticize the Kremlin or to seize the assets of companies that pull out of the nation.
Crypto 'important' amid war overseas, but not yet reflected in the price: Brock Pierce
Bitcoin Foundation Chairman Brock Pierce argues crypto is 'playing a very fundamental role' in helping Ukraine financially amid Russia's invasion of the country given 'traditional financial services aren't functioning.'
Volatility brings uncertainty to farmers: National Assoc. of Wheat Growers CEO
National Association of Wheat Growers CEO Chandler Goule argues that a third of the world's wheat production is in 'jeopardy' amid the conflict overseas given Russia and Ukraine are major exporters of the commodity.
Russia-Ukraine war will impact fish and chip prices across U.K.
After years of struggling, fish and chip shops across the United Kingdom are bracing for more issues due to the conflict in Ukraine.
Most Americans back Russian oil sanctions, even with soaring gas prices: polls
A slew of national polls released over the past week indicate that most Americans back Russian oil sanctions, even if already high gas prices soar higher.
Musk challenges Putin to ‘single combat’ over Ukraine, Russia responds: 'Weakling'
Tesla CEO and SpaceX founder Elon Musk challenges Russia's Putin to single combat, placing Ukraine as a wager.
Tech executive and her two children killed in Ukraine
An executive at SE Ranking, a worldwide tech company with headquarters in California and London, has died in Ukraine along with her two children, officials said.
Western drugmakers are still providing medicines to Russia
Western health care companies continue supplying medicine, vaccines and medical equipment to Russia.
At global energy conference, leaders acknowledge fossil fuels not going away soon
The CERAWeek conference in Houston brought dignitaries from 87 countries to discuss the future of energy.
Italy seizes Russian billionaire Melnichenko's Sailing Yacht A
Italian police have seized a superyacht owned by Russian billionaire Andrey Igorevich Melnichenko, the prime minister's office said on Saturday, a few days after the businessman was placed on an EU sanctions list following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
'The biggest mistake dictators make' is believing their own propaganda: Ukrainian MP
Ukrainian MP Sviatoslav Yurash says that Ukrainians are showing Putin that their country exists on 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast.'
Deutsche Bank winding down Russia business
Deutsche Bank has joined JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs in winding down its business in Russia following the country's invasion of Ukraine.
Murkowski says Biden needs to take firm action to increase energy production: 'Let's not just talk'
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, said President Biden needs to take firm action to increase energy production in response to a question from FOX Business Friday.
Biden calls for end to normal Russia trade relations, ban on seafood, vodka, diamond imports
President Biden on Friday called for an end to normal trade relations with Russia and said the U.S. is banning import of Russian seafood, vodka and diamonds.
Putin's threatened response to companies ditching Russia may cause 'even more economic pain,' Psaki warns
After Russian President Vladimir Putin floated the idea of nationalizing companies that refuse to do business in Russia over the Ukraine invasion, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki suggested Thursday that such a move would further damage Russia economically.
Energy experts laud new tone as Granholm, Biden admin call for more US oil and gas
Energy industry experts are lauding a "balanced" tone from Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and other Biden officials at CERAWeek.
Russia-Ukraine war worsens fertilizer supply issues, potential widespread famine on the horizon, experts say
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has rattled the global economy, creating a volatile stock market and sending oil and gas prices to unprecedented levels.