Oil Slips to SixMonth Low as Recession Fears Weigh

API report shows crude, fuel stocks fell last week sources EU, U.S. studying Iran39;s response to nuclear proposal Coming up EIA supply report, 1430 GMT LONDON, Aug 17 Reuters Oil hit a sixmonth low on Wednesday after a brief rally as concerns about the prospect of a global recession that would weaken demand overshadowed a […]
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Swiss Chocolate Maker Lindt Quits Russia

ZURICH, Aug 16 Reuters Swiss chocolate maker Lindt Spruengli has decided to exit the Russian market because of the invasion of Ukraine, the company said on Tuesday. The company, famous for its Lindor chocolate balls and golden foilwrapped Easter rabbits, had decided in March to close its shops and suspend deliveries to Russia temporarily. Following its […]
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China Unexpectedly Cuts Key Rates as Data Disappoints

Key indicators slowed from June, missed forecasts Youth unemployment touched record high in July Property investment, sales fall, home price decline deepens PBOC cuts key rates to revive credit demand BEIJINGSHANGHAI, Aug 15 Reuters China39;s central bank cut key lending rates in a surprise move on Monday to revive demand as data showed the economy […]
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