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Russian oligarchs are welcome in Turkey, foreign minister says
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Saturday that he’d welcome sanctioned Russian oligarchs into his country as both tourists and investors, as long as any business dealings were kept within the realms of international law. Turkey has been in the spotlight this week with its coastal waters seeing the arrival of two multimillion-dollar superyachts, reportedly […]
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TotalEnergies boss says he won’t work with Putin again — but refuses to write off Russian assets
The CEO of TotalEnergies on Saturday defended the company’s refusal to fully exit Russia, but said it would never do business with President Vladimir Putin again. Speaking to CNBC’s Hadley Gamble, Patrick Pouyanne, chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, said he was not prepared to write off the company’s assets in Russia as it would effectively […]
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Ukraine-Russia crisis is driving countries to explore new ways of pricing oil, Qatar says
Qatar’s foreign minister has said the conflict in Ukraine, and its geopolitical ramifications, is pushing some countries to explore new ways of pricing oil — not in the dollar. The comments, made Saturday by Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, come after a Wall Street Journal report that Saudi Arabia is in accelerated talks with China to accept yuan […]
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Qatar’s foreign minister says Taliban’s decision to keep girls out of school was ‘shock’: We are urging them to reconsider
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Qatar’s Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani says the Taliban’s decision to force girls to stay home from school came as “shock.” Source
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Australian prime minister says there is ‘great concern’ across the Pacific after Solomon Islands-China deal
Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks in a Q&A on March 16, 2022 in Perth, Australia. Matt Jelonek | Getty Images Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday there was “great concern” across the Pacific after Solomon Islands confirmed it was creating a security partnership with China. The Pacific island nation on Friday said it […]
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Australia confirms journalist Cheng Lei will face Chinese court
CGTN anchor Cheng Lei speaking on stage at the Corporate Innovation Summit during day two of Web Summit 2019 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal. Piaras Ó Mídheach | Sportsfile | Getty Images Australia’s foreign minister on Saturday confirmed that Cheng Lei, an Australian journalist who has been detained in China for 19 months […]
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Stocks could take their cue from oil, inflation and interest rates in the week ahead
Traders on the floor of the NYSE, Feb. 24, 2022. Source: NYSE March’s employment report is coming up in the week ahead, but developments in Ukraine, the price of oil and an inflation report are likely to steer the market. Stocks notched gains for the week, while interest rates ripped higher and oil prices jumped. […]
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Investing Club: Here’s a new reason to buy Apple, even after its nine-day winning streak
We believe an iPhone subscription service would solidify Apple’s position as a technology consumer staple and its elevated stock multiple. Source
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The bull case on Apple that could take it 70% higher from here, according to Evercore ISI
Some multi-billion opportunities in AR/VR, advertising and more could help the tech company hit the upside scenario. Source
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