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Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich has  billion in assets frozen in Jersey in latest Ukraine fallout
Business

Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich has $7 billion in assets frozen in Jersey in latest Ukraine fallout

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich looks on after their 3-1 win in the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge on December 19, 2015 in London, England. Clive Mason | Getty Images Authorities in the island country of Jersey froze assets valued at more than $7 billion that are suspected of being […]

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These stocks have earnings momentum into reporting season and analysts love them
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These stocks have earnings momentum into reporting season and analysts love them

With the first-quarter reporting season underway, certain stocks have earnings momentum this year and are well-liked on Wall Street. Source

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Apollo’s head of sustainable investing says we need to speed up the transition toward clean energy
Finance

Apollo’s head of sustainable investing says we need to speed up the transition toward clean energy

(Click here to subscribe to the Delivering Alpha newsletter.) Geopolitical tensions in Ukraine have had a massive impact on global energy supply chains and prices this year, reminding the world how reliant we are on fossil fuels and how far we are from a true shift toward clean energy. That shift will require $131 trillion in energy […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: JPMorgan, Delta Air Lines, PayPal
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: JPMorgan, Delta Air Lines, PayPal

The JP Morgan Chase & Co. headquarters, The JP Morgan Chase Tower in Park Avenue, Midtown, Manhattan, New York. Tim Clayton – Corbis | Corbis Sport | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. JPMorgan Chase – Shares fell 3.5% as JPMorgan Chase reported a $524 million hit from market dislocations […]

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‘Everything changed when Russia invaded’: Finland and Sweden inch closer to seeking NATO membership
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‘Everything changed when Russia invaded’: Finland and Sweden inch closer to seeking NATO membership

The leaders of Finland and Sweden have both said a decision on whether to apply for NATO membership can be expected sooner rather than later. Paul Wennerholm | Afp | Getty Images LONDON — Finland and Sweden could both seek to join NATO in the coming weeks, warning Europe’s security landscape has “completely changed” in […]

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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy offers prisoner swap with Moscow; over 3,000 criminal proceedings opened against Russian military
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy offers prisoner swap with Moscow; over 3,000 criminal proceedings opened against Russian military

Russia’s appointment of Army General Alexander Dvornikov to lead the war in Ukraine “represents an attempt to centralise command and control,” the U.K.’s Ministry of Defense said in its daily defense intelligence update on Twitter, following weeks of slow progress and botched operations for Russian forces. Dvornikov has commanded troops in Syria and eastern Ukraine, […]

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Netflix subscriber numbers to take a hit from removal of Russian customers, analysts warn
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Netflix subscriber numbers to take a hit from removal of Russian customers, analysts warn

The streaming platform on March 6 pulled its service in Russia following the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Source

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Zelenskyy says Ukraine captured pro-Putin politician Viktor Medvedchuk who escaped house arrest
Politics

Zelenskyy says Ukraine captured pro-Putin politician Viktor Medvedchuk who escaped house arrest

President Zelenskyy posted on social media a photo of Viktor Medvedchuk with “A special operation was carried out thanks to the SBU. Well done! Details later. Glory to Ukraine!” Written underneath. Courtesy: Office of Presidency of Ukraine Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday announced the apparent capture of Viktor Medvedchuk, a pro-Kremlin politician who was […]

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European stocks slide 1.2% after undisclosed investor sells stakes in German banks; Deutsche Bank tanks 9.5%
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European stocks slide 1.2% after undisclosed investor sells stakes in German banks; Deutsche Bank tanks 9.5%

LONDON — European markets sank Tuesday morning as traders monitored heaving selling in the banking sector, and looked ahead to key central bank meetings and U.S. inflation prints. The pan-European Euro Stoxx 600 index was down 1.2% in early deals, with the German DAX dropping 1.8% and the banking sector falling 2.3%. Reports on Monday […]

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Ukraine prepares for Russian offensive in the east; West working to confirm reports of chemical weapons attack. Follow our live updates
Politics

Ukraine prepares for Russian offensive in the east; West working to confirm reports of chemical weapons attack. Follow our live updates

Russian troops redeploying to eastern Ukraine, UK says An intelligence update on Tuesday morning from the U.K. Ministry of Defence said that Russian troops are continuing to withdraw from Belarus in order to redeploy in the eastern part of Ukraine. -Matt Clinch Russia’s war in Ukraine means there’ll be no return to normality for Europe’s […]

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