Europe
Miners, energy shares drive FTSE 100 higher; Bunzl hits record high
High copper prices boost metal miners on London's stock index, while energy climb even though oil prices paused.
Sunly raises €300 million for renewable projects in Baltics and Poland
Construction of 1.3GW of Sunly solar farms, wind projects and energy storage schemes will help boost eastern Europe as it decouples from Russian...
Goldman, BASF, others in $20 million platinum, palladium price-fixing settlement
Goldman Sachs and BASF agree to pay $20m to settle antitrust lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to suppress platinum and palladium prices
World’s first ammonia-fuelled PSV ship to operate in 2026, says Wartsila
Engine manufacturer Wartsila has signed a contract with Norwegian shipowner Eidesvik to make world's first ammonia-fuelled ship
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund commits $1 billion to renewable energy fund
Norway's sovereign wealth fund has said it will commit $1bn to the latest renewable energy fund of Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
Greta Thunberg, activists block Norwegian gas processing plant, media reports say
Climate activist Greta Thunberg and campaigners from the environmental group Extinction Rebellion have blocked the Kaarstoe plant.
S&P revises Austria’s credit rating outlook to positive, sees energy supply improvements
Credit rating agency S&P has revised Austria's outlook to positive from stable, citing the country's improving energy supply position.
Efforts to tackle fuel poverty have stalled, UK’s Liberal Democrats claim
Scottish government efforts to combat fuel poverty have stalled, with a £23 million real-terms cut in energy efficiency spending.
Germany plans $3.7 billion program to help decarbonize industry, including carbon storage
Germany aims to cut its emissions to “net zero” by 2045. The new program is aimed largely at medium-sized companies.
Societe Generale drops ring-dealing membership of LME
The world's oldest and largest market for industrial metals has steadily lost members over the years for the ring.
